Electronic & Instrumentation Technician

City of Chesapeake; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Chesapeake is seeking an electronics technician to support water and sewer system instrumentation and controls. The role requires an associate degree in electronics or a closely related field and at least one year of full-time experience.

A valid driver’s license and driving record meeting City standards are required. Applicants should be prepared for occasional work in confined spaces and possible hours beyond the regular schedule during emergencies; experience with programming and

Qualifications

• Requires any combination of education and experience equivalent to an associate degree in electronics or a closely related field.
• Minimum of one year of full-time equivalent experience.
• Requires a valid driver’s license and a driving record in compliance with City Driving Standards.
• Performance of essential functions may require exposure to confined spaces. Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-term department needs and/or City-wide emergencies. Emergency operations support work and work locations may be outside of normal job duties.

Skills

Electronics

Education

Associate degree in electronics or closely related field

Job description

Required Qualifications

Required Qualifications

VOCATIONAL / EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT :

Requires any combination of education and experience equivalent to an associate degree in electronics or a closely related field.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS :

In addition to satisfying the vocational/education standards, this job class requires a minimum of one year of full-time equivalent experience.

SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES :

Requires a valid driver’s license and a driving record in compliance with City Driving Standards .

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Performance of essential functions may require exposure to confined spaces. Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-term department needs and/or City-wide emergencies. Emergency operations support work and work locations may be outside of normal job duties.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in programming and calibration of water and sewer instrumentation and controls is preferred.