Lead Electrical & Instrumentation Technician (SCADA/Controls)

DeKalb County Government; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 35,900 - 57,804; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Decatur, Georgia, is seeking a lead technician responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electronic instruments in water treatment systems. The role requires an associate degree in Electronics or a related field along with substantial experience in industrial control equipment. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting systems, providing technical guidance, and ensuring the proper functioning of instrumentation. A valid Georgia driver's license is necessary for this position.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in maintenance and repair of analog and digital industrial control equipment.
• Vocational training with 7 years of experience may substitute for degree.
• Valid Georgia driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and technical assistance to less experienced technicians.
• Test various processes and recommend improvements to SCADA system.
• Design and implement new control systems.
• Calibrate and repair telemetry systems.

Skills

Guidance and leadership

Technical assistance

Troubleshooting

Programming of control systems

Calibration of equipment

Education

Associate degree in Electronics or related field

Tools

SCADA system

Telemetry systems

Flow measuring equipment

Job description

A local government authority in Decatur, Georgia, is seeking a lead technician responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electronic instruments in water treatment systems. The role requires an associate degree in Electronics or a related field along with substantial experience in industrial control equipment. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting systems, providing technical guidance, and ensuring the proper functioning of instrumentation. A valid Georgia driver's license is necessary for this position.