Water Plant Electrical​/Electronic Equipment Repairer - BC-

Job Title

Water Plant Electrical and Electronic Equipment Technician

Installs, maintains, overhauls, operates, and repairs water plant electrical, electronic, and mechanical control devices and equipment; and performs other related duties as required. There are two (2) immediate permanent full-time vacancies with the Department of Water Supply
- Operations Division in Kailua-Kona. (Geographic District III
- South Kona and North Kona). Special

Working Conditions:

Applicants must be available for stand-by duty and be able to respond to emergency calls during non-working hours, and must reside within the geographic district employed in when on stand-by duty. Must be able to work overtime as needed. The eligible list may be used for other permanent and temporary vacancies as they arise during the life of the list. Temporary appointment may lead to conversion to permanent appointment.

Training and

Experience:

A combination of education and experience substantially equivalent to:

• Graduation from high school, and
• One (1) year of journey level experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of plant electrical and electronic equipment, instruments, and devices, which shall have included work with high, medium, and low voltage lines and equipment, and
• Possession of a State of Hawai`i journey level electrician's or industrial electrician's license at time of filing (scan and attach a copy of your electrician's license to your application), and
• Possession of a valid State of Hawai`i driver's license (Class
  3) or any other valid comparable driver's license at time of filing. (You will be required to submit your valid driver's license at time of hire).

Examination:
All applicants who meet the minimum qualification requirements will be assigned a score of 70 points. An education and experience evaluation will be conducted based on the applicant's training, education and experience as presented in the application. Please read the minimum qualification requirements carefully. Be certain to list all pertinent training and experience, as this may be important in determining your examination score.

It is essential that the applicant describe fully the duties and responsibilities of each position held, specify the date of each position held (from and to, month and year), and indicate the number of hours worked per week. Attach all required documentation (e.g. official transcript, professional license(s)/certification(s), DD-214, etc.) at the time of submitting your application.

Note:

In-person interviews and/or further testing in Hawai'i County may be required at the discretion of the hiring department/agency. If in-person interviews and/or further testing are required, applicants who are referred to the hiring department/agency must be available to participate in person and at their own expense at that phase of the selection process.

Knowledge of: the theories of electricity and electronics; practices, tools, equipment, instruments, and materials used in electrical, mechanical, electromechanical, and electronic repairs; installation, maintenance, testing, and repair of electrical and electronic control devices and equipment; installation, maintenance, and repair of high, medium, and low voltage electrical lines, equipment, and appliances; operation, maintenance, and repair of mechanically and electrically operated pumps and equipment such as boilers, altitude and hydraulic valves, chlorinators, electric motors, etc.;

laws, rules, and standards pertaining to electrical construction and maintenance; and hazards and safety practices of the trades, including working around electricity and moving machinery. Ability to: read and interpret blueprints, plans, and diagrams of electrical/electronic circuits; use electrical and electronic testing equipment and devices; inspect and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and electronic defects in plant equipment and systems; install, maintain, and repair electrical, mechanical, electromechanical, and electronic control devices and equipment;

work safely; follow oral and/or written instructions; handle weights and loads; work under obnoxious conditions; and work harmoniously with others. Special

Working Conditions:

For certain positions in this class applicants must be available for stand-by duty and be available for immediate response in cases of emergency.

Physical Requirements:

Persons seeking appointment to positions in this class must meet the health and physical condition standards necessary and proper to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations. Physical Effort Grouping:
Heavy

The County of Hawai'i offers a competitive compensation package. Your total compensation is comprised of your salary and a generous range of valuable benefits, subject to eligibility requirements.

• Flexible Working Arrangements:
  Options may include alternate work schedules (4-10) and flexible working…