Electrical Technician II

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At the Orange County Sanitation Districtour Core Values form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following values ring true with you, we'd love to invite you to explore our career opportunities further.

We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, inclusion, honesty, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. We strive to demonstrate these values in our actions, commitments, and service.

We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely to achieve our mission. We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost‑effective, and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts.

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We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities. We recognize that only through personal growth and development will we progress as an agency and as individuals.

We are committed to providing a safe work environment. We will demonstrate leadership, promote individual accountability, and participate actively in the advancement of our health and safety practices.

OC San is currently looking to fill the role of an Electrical Technician II.

Under general supervision, the Electrical Technician II maintains, repairs, and installs electrical equipment up to 12K volts; performs predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance on assigned equipment; assists contractors as necessary; and performs duties as assigned. Electrical work may be performed on controls, motors, transformers, variable frequency drives, batteries and generators. Specifically, isolating power, locating and troubleshooting problems and making necessary repairs;

restoring power and checking equipment for proper operation; performing complex electrical circuit installation for additions or modifications; pulling wire and wiring in circuit as shown on blueprints; testing systems for proper installation; maintaining and repairing equipment at pump stations and plant facilities such as motors, vent fans, sump pumps, lighting systems, switchgears and uninterrupted power supply systems.

This individual will also be responsible for recording data in OC San's Computerized Maintenance Management System (Maximo), regarding equipment including voltage and amp readings, and date and type of work performed. Other duties include responding to inquiries and resolving complaints in a courteous, efficient, and timely manner; estimating time, materials, and equipment required for jobs; contacting other departments involved in the maintenance or repair of equipment;

driving OC San vehicles; and performing related duties as required.

• 1. High school diploma or G.E.D., supplemented by specialized training or coursework such as relevant trade school in electrical technology or a related field.
• 2. Three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience maintaining, repairing, and installing electrical equipment.
• 3. Valid California Class C Driver’s License.

• CWEA Electrical & Instrumentation Technologist Grade level 2 Certification or higher.

Vacancies: 1

(an eligible list may be established for future vacancies)

Hiring Salary Range: $54.79 - 60.41/ Hour

(Starting salary will be within this range based on qualifications)

• Mobility to work in and around wastewater treatment plants, pump/lift stations, and related utility systems and facilities; to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; frequently reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, grasp, and make repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily…