Instrumentation Control Technician - Public Utilities

About the role

Brunswick County Public Utilities is seeking an Instrumentation Control Technician to join their Instrumentation & Electrical Division. This position is responsible for maintaining all electrical and instrumentation aspects of the County’s water distribution and wastewater collection systems.

Responsibilities

• Installing, repairing, calibrating, and performing preventative maintenance on instrumentation, controls, and industrial electrical systems/equipment
• Programming software and equipment
• Inspecting and troubleshooting malfunctioning equipment and ordering parts and supplies as needed
• Interpreting electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic drawings and diagrams, specifications, etc. to troubleshoot system malfunctions
• Maintaining inventories of parts and responding to emergency repair calls as needed
• Aiding in safety procedures, standard operating procedures, and coordinating training required with other maintenance personnel

Requirements

• High school diploma (or equivalent) AND certification or associate degree in instrumentation/electronics, electrical engineering technology, computer technology, or related field AND experience in instrumentation, electrical, and/or radio-related work
• Valid North Carolina or South Carolina Driver license required
• NC Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class A or the ability to obtain within six (6) months from date of hire
• Mobile Crane Operator Certification and/or Limited Electrical License (through NC State Board of Electrical Contractors) desirable

Qualifications

• Must be physically able to operate a variety of machinery and equipment including motor vehicles, numerous pumps, generators, etc., and electrician and mechanic hand tools
• Must be able to exert up to 75 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 5 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects
• Must be able to stand, walk, climb, reach, stoop and bend

Skills

The Instrumentation Control Technician must exercise initiative and independent judgment when completing assignments and assist in the preparation of a variety of reports and maintaining records related to the water distribution and wastewater collection system.

Benefits

• Vacation Leave
• Sick Leave
• Petty Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Longevity Pay
• Health Insurance
• 401(k) Plan
• 457 Deferred Compensation Plan
• Term Life Coverage
• Long Term Disability
• Short Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Vision Insurance
• Universal Life Insurance
• Critical Illness
• Tuition Assistance

Pay

$25.19 - $37.49 Hourly

Schedule

Continuous

Employer

Brunswick County

Contact

Address: 30 Government Center Dr., Bolivia, North Carolina, 28422
Phone: 910-253-2013