Control Technician Electric Day Shift

Job Posting

HOURLY RANGE: $29.37 - $42.09

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS:
The work involves performing skilled work on a journeyman level in the installation, checkout and repair of electric and electronic devices for temperature control of building systems and/or electric or electronic control systems for various types of equipment. This is skilled work that is performed under the supervision of higher-ranking maintenance personnel. Supervision is exercised over a small number of skilled and semi-skilled assistants.

Does related work as required.

TYPICAL WORK

ACTIVITIES:

Performs skilled work in the installation, maintenance, checkout and repair of electric and electronic devices such as thermostats, damper operators, valve operators, electric-pneumatic switches, hi-limit and low limit controls, temperature and pressure sensors, relays, transmitters, thermistors, transducers, accumulators, detectors, computers, and wiring, conveyor systems, sterilizers, incinerators, cart wash, dishwasher, kitchen and laundry equipment;
Troubleshoots and repairs digital and analog electronic circuits;
Plans work; estimates materials and supplies required; reads and interprets specifications, blueprints and diagrams to determine work required; requests supplies and equipment;
Operates test equipment and hand or power tools; maintains tools, equipment and shop in good condition;
Operates and maintains computerized control systems.

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:
Thorough knowledge of the tools, test equipment, terminology, procedures, devices and equipment currently used in the maintenance and installation of building electric and electronic control systems;
Ability to install, maintain and repair buildings electric and electronic control devices and systems;
Ability to analyze and correct malfunctions in existing building systems rapidly and accurately;
Ability to read and interpret specifications, plans, blueprints, diagrams and charts;
Ability to get along well with others;
Mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity;
Ability to analyze and repair digital and analog circuitry and operate and maintain computerized control systems;
Physically capable of performing the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and in addition to either:

A) Completion of two (2) years of study at a recognized community college or technical institute, majoring in electronic technology or a related field, supplemented by three (3) years experience in the installation and maintenance of large scale buildings electric and electronic control systems; or

B) Five (5) years experience in the installation and maintenance of large scale buildings electric and electronic control systems; or

C) An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (A) and (B).

NOTE:

Verifiable part-time and/or volunteer experience will be pro-rated toward meeting full-time experience requirements.

CONTROL TECHNICIAN – ELECTRIC Rev. 12/06 Erie County Comp. JG: IX (JG: XI at ECMC only) CCL/ceb

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