Electrical & Control Systems Technician - Instrumentation

City-of-Ann-Arbo; Ann Arbor Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 41,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Ann Arbor is seeking a Full-Time Electrician/Instrumentation Technician for the Water Utilities division. You will inspect, install, maintain, and repair electrical and electronic equipment used in wastewater treatment and related systems.

This role has two tracks (electrician and instrument technician), with the instrument track as the primary focus for this position. Licensing includes Journeyman Electrician within 1 year; ISA CCST 1 due within 2 years and CCST 2 within 4 years.

Qualifications

• Journeyman Electrician license within 1 year is expected or required.
• ISA CCST 1 Certification or relevant experience/credentials.
• ISA CCST 2 Certification required within 4 years.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, install, upgrade, maintain, and repair electrical and electronic equipment and systems for wastewater treatment and related infrastructure.
• Support both track paths, with primary responsibilities in instrumentation for this position.
• Collaborate with operations and engineering teams to ensure reliable wastewater treatment operations.

Skills

Electrical systems

Instrumentation

Safety practices

Education

Journeyman Electrician license (within 1 year)

ISA CCST 1 Certification

ISA CCST 2 Certification

Tools

ISA CCST 1 Certification

ISA CCST 2 Certification

Job description

Job Category: Water Utilities

Requisition Number: ELECT003174

• Posted : August 10, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

Showing 1 location

Starting Hourly Rate: $29.88 - $32.18 (Offer will be commensurate with experience)

After hire, pay increases are dependent on length of service, advancement in the position, and other contractual factors. In this position you have the potential of making up to $40.15/hour.

The City of Ann Arbor offers a competitive wage and benefits package including medical, vision, dental, paid vacation, sick and holiday leave.

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7am - 3:30pm with after-hours emergency call-ins as needed.

Role Summary:

To inspect, install, upgrade, maintain, and repair electrical and electronic equipment and systems for wastewater treatment and associated collection and distribution equipment, systems and components.

This role has two tracks, an electrician track and an instrument technician track. While a technician may work on duties associated with both tracks, for this position they will have the primary responsibility in the instrumentation track.

Licensing Requirements:

Journeyman Electrician (State of Michigan license within 1 year)

Or

• ISA CCST 1 Certification or relevant Associate’s degree (electronics) or 7,000 hours of relevant experience (serving as an Instrument Technician in an industrial facility).
  • ISA CCST 1 Certification is required within 2 years.
  • ISA CCST 2 Certification is required within 4 years.

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