Electronic Control Technician - Lift Station

Are you looking for a career with a purpose, with professional development, and promotional opportunities? If so, we want to hear from you. As the new Electronic Control Technician on the outstanding Conveyance & Distribution Team, you would be responsible for providing skilled, journeyman‑level work in the repair and maintenance of the city's wastewater, water, and stormwater systems and related complex electronic and mechanical equipment.

City of Savannah—Come Make a Difference With Us.

We offer great pay and excellent benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, employee/spouse/child supplemental life insurance, short‑term disability, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, deferred compensation plan (457B), pension plan, flexible spending account, employee referral program, home purchase assistance, and 12 paid holidays! Women, Minorities, and Veterans Are Encouraged to Apply!

• Maintain lift stations. Program, troubleshoot, and repair relay logic circuits, failsafe systems, automatic level controls, VFD, soft start units, and across‑line starters.
• Program, troubleshoot, and repair SCADA systems. Program RTUs and troubleshoot I/O cards. Perform PMs on SCADA panels.
• Coordinates, assigns, and reviews work and establishes work schedules; maintains standards; monitors the status of work in progress; inspects completed work assignments;
  Provides technical guidance and training to senior and regular lift station mechanics in troubleshooting issues.
• Maintains odor control systems; performs PMs and daily equipment inspection. Installs Odalogger units to monitor H2S levels.
• Install and maintain cellular sanitary sewer manhole overflow monitors in collection system manholes.
• Installs, alters, maintains, repairs, and examines electrical wiring systems, fixtures, panels, motors, generators, transformers, and other electrical equipment.
• Performs mechanical assembly and disassembly of electrical components.
• Inspect, diagnose, repair, replace, and maintain the station telemetry system, lift station motors, electrical panels, and structural wiring.
• Uses standard and special electrical tools and equipment such as wire locators, voltmeters, ammeters, power meters, and other related tools.
• Operate and maintain electrical equipment in accordance with manufacturer instructions.
• Uses a variety of electronic testing equipment to ensure accurate diagnosis of problems encountered.
• Understands, creates, and/or follows schematic diagrams as needed to correctly depict electrical wiring installations. Work with local code enforcement inspectors and associated pump, motor, panel, and component representatives.
• Prepares sketches for electrical layouts and installation.
• Requisition s supplies, materials, and components.
• Maintains adequate records of work performed; submits reports as required.
• May be required to perform "stand‑by" duty, being available and responding to off‑duty emergency call‑ins to effect repairs to malfunctioning electrical and electronic equipment and systems.
• Troubleshot electrical problems, including lighting and control circuits.
• Monitors rain gauges throughout the city and county.
• Removes malfunctioning equipment for repair.
• Maintains repair records and daily reports.
• Responds to emergencies during and after normal work hours.
• Schedules and performs preventative maintenance work as needed.
• Utilizes technical information, schematics, and wiring diagrams, tools, and diagnostic test equipment to isolate and identify malfunctions.
• Analyzes installation, circuitry, and operating characteristics of electronic and electromechanical systems.
• Maintains, modifies, calibrates, and inspects a wide variety of test, measurement, and diagnostic equipment.
• Maintains, uses, and repairs sophisticated test equipment, including multimeters, ammeters, oscilloscopes, meggers, analog loop calibrators, and thermal monitoring, detection, and calibration equipment.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Associate's Degree in Electronic Technology or two years vocational/technical training in Electronic, Instrumentation, or Industrial Equipment Control; with two years of electronic…