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LEAD INSTRUMENTATION/ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN Definition: Skilled technical and mechanical work maintaining and repairing electrical operating and control systems, equipment and fixtures of the wastewater treatment plant, pumping stations, and other facilities; all other related work as required. Recommended Minimum Qualifications: Education and Experience High school graduation, or equivalent, and advanced technical training with engineering and electronics highly desirable; six to eight years electrical experience, of which three tofour years should be in three-phase, 480-volt or higher, and three to five years in industrial; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements: Massachusetts Journeyman Electrician\'s License Valid Driver\'s License Massachusetts Wastewater Operators License Desirable Knowledge, Ability and Skill: Knowledge. Thorough knowledge of instrumentation, electrical and control systems related to wastewater treatment machinery, equipment and other facilities. Thorough knowledge of testing procedures and methods of repair for flowmeters, gauges, indicators, counters or detectors and other recording, indicating or controlling instruments associated with wastewater collection, treatment and processing. Thorough knowledge of how these systems and equipment are repaired and maintained. Knowledge of approved methods, practices, code requirements and safety standards. Ability. Ability to prepare routine maintenance reports and maintain accurate records. Ability to perform limited supervisory duties. Ability to react promptly and efficiently in emergencies. Ability to interpret technical manuals, specifications, wiring diagrams, schematics and codes; ability to use hand and power tools; ability to troubleshoot instrumentation, electrical and control malfunctions. Skill. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Strong organizational skills. Physical Requirements: Moderate to strenuous physical effort generally required to perform work, including bending, walking, climbing, reaching, and standing. Frequently required to move (push, pull, lift or carry) objects weighing up to sixty (60) pounds. Sometimes works in confined areas for extended periods of time. Must be able to access all areas of a multi-level facility. Frequently required to operate hand, power, and various tools, such as drills, saws, hydraulic punches and cutters, standard and special electrical tools and equipment, such as voltmeters, ammeters, and synchroscopes requiring manual dexterity. Excellent eyesight (sharp, close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth vision) and hearing well within normal ranges. Supervision Works under the general supervision of the Instrumentation/Electrical Specialists or the Assistant Superintendent of Maintenance. Performs technical and mechanical functions requiring the exercise of independent judgment, setting priorities, and the use of proper technical methods. Provides limited supervision to one or more full-time maintenance department employees. Job Environment Work is generally performed under shop and field conditions, with potential exposure to loud noises, heights, toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes or airborne particles, near moving parts, and frequent risk of electrical shock; some work is performed outside, with exposure to variable weather conditions. Has contact with District staff and some contact with vendors. Errors in judgment could lead to danger, delay or loss of service, damage to equipment, injury to self and others, and legal ramifications to the District. Adheres to the District\'s safety rules, regulations and policies. For all job details, please go to this link: https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/QgrcJHsThjKRprCvKDrmFjRGLnTcqVNdpZL?projector=1&messagePartId=0.1