INSTRUMENTATION / CONTROL SYSTEM TECHNICIAN

About the role

Loudoun Water is a public utility that provides water and wastewater services to customers in eastern Loudoun County (VA). We offer highly competitive salaries, a stable work environment and excellent employee benefits.

Responsibilities

• Install industrial control system equipment
• Maintain industrial control system equipment
• Troubleshoot industrial control system equipment
• Calibrate industrial control system equipment
• Repair or replace industrial control system equipment
• Work with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), variable frequency drives (VFDs), SCADA systems, process sensors, and other electronic equipment related to the water industry

Requirements

• Minimum two years of specialized vocational training or college-level coursework in electronics
• Four years experience in instrumentation/electronic systems
• Three years experience with industrial control systems, preferably in water distribution and sewer utility operations
• Experience with process control sensors (flow, level, pressure, analysis, etc.), preferably in water distribution and sewer utility operations
• Experience with computer-based maintenance management systems, Allen‑Bradley PLCs, VFDs, and UPS (desired)

Qualifications

• ISA CCST Level 1 certification
• Electrical Apprenticeship certification
• Ability to obtain either certification within 12 months

Pay

Salary range: $62,195 – $76,016 annually, depending on qualifications and experience.

Schedule

Ability to work “on‑call” status and/or overtime as needed.