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 to four 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. Essential Functions Inspects, repairs and maintains instrumentation, electrical, electrical/mechanical, and/or electronic operating and control systems, equipment and fixtures, including power, lighting, heating and cooling systems. Provides support to the instrumentation/electrician technician(s), including hands-on leadership, advice and experience, manufacturer, vendor and supplier information, code requirements, and information about replacement parts and tools. Inspects, repairs and installs new wiring outlets, panels and meters. Installs new electrical, instrumentation and electronic equipment. Performs preventive maintenance, calibration and repair work on pneumatic and electrical instruments, controls and computer-based controls, such as PLCs and logic controllers. Disassembles, cleans, repairs, assembles, calibrates, adjusts, and returns to service pneumatic and electronic controllers, sensors and transmitters; checks instruments for proper functioning while in operation. Adjusts, repairs and calibrates metering pumps and equipment. Adjusts speed control equipment for proper operation. Following installation, sets up new or rebuilt equipment. Troubleshoots and isolates instrument and control malfunctions and failures. Consults with supervisor and/or manufacturer\'s representative on di ficult repairs.