Maintenance Electrician III

Maintenance Electrician III

Location: Onsite
Department: Water Quality Treatment Centers
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Competitive Market standard

Under minimum supervision, inspects and troubleshoots electrical, electronic and pneumatic systems, components and equipment. Installs, maintains, and repairs electrical circuits and related instruments and equipment. Installs, calibrates, maintains and repairs electronic instruments, recording devices and systems including programmable systems incorporating microchip technology. Performs all aspects of electrical construction and maintenance. Pulls as‑built drawing and O&M from the client’s electronic systems. Writes work orders or notifications within the client’s work order system.

Directs the work of other crew members and assists with training as needed.

• Utilizes technical knowledge and experience to interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, flow diagrams, blueprints, vendor publications and other documents.
• Makes drawings/sketches of old and new systems.
• Regularly inspects electrical systems (high, medium and low voltage), electronic, hydraulic and pneumatic systems and components for serviceability.
• Identifies malfunctions and estimates equipment, materials and supplies required to correct malfunctions.
• Consistently meets time and specification requirements when performing preventive and corrective electrical, electronic, pneumatic and hydraulic maintenance work on projects or systems.
• Uses relay logic/PLC logic in troubleshooting/design of electrical systems.
• Installs electrical, electronic, pneumatic and computerized systems.
• Diagnoses and repairs computer‑related hardware and programmable devices.
• Loads, executes and evaluates computer diagnostic programs.
• Repairs faulty circuitry at board and component levels.
• Installs, repairs and modifies piping for valves, regulators, meters and gauges.
• Regularly prepares and maintains records, reports, log books, and other data related to tasks performed.
• Drives vehicle to job sites to transport tools, equipment and materials.
• Responsible for recording time, materials and equipment.
• Keeps shop, work bench and job sites clean and orderly.
• Performs necessary housekeeping tasks.
• May perform mechanical maintenance work under emergency conditions.
• May perform mechanical maintenance work to expedite returning a system or equipment to service.
• May be requested to remove and install various sizes of motors and associated pulleys, belts, and couplings and perform basic alignment.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or as judgment/necessity dictates.

• Knowledge of high, medium and low voltage electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electronic maintenance techniques.
• Knowledge of correct and safe usage of electrical and electronic test equipment and electrical codes (NEC, ISA, and ASME).
• Knowledge of the Corps of Engineers Operations and Maintenance Manuals and the procedures for the maintenance and operation of the Flood Protection System during normal operation and flood emergencies.
• Skill in reading and interpreting electrical and mechanical blueprints, elementary and schematic diagrams.
• Skill in using heavy tools including, but not limited to hammer drills, ditch witch, forklift, electric carts, drill press, sawzall, bandsaws, core drills, concrete saws, pipe benders and threaders.
• Skill in using a high voltage hot stick, megger and other high voltage testing equipment.
• Ability to distinguish primary colors and their attributes.
• Ability to understand and operate equipment; ability to perform physically demanding tasks as outlined above.
• Ability to work outdoors, at night and under adverse working conditions such as inclement weather.
• Ability to work effectively under heavy, unpredictable surges in workload; ability to work various shifts and mandatory overtime.

• High School Diploma or GED. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.
• Seven or more years’ experience as an industrial electrician/instrumentation technician.
• Must hold a valid Master Electrical license through the State of KY or a reciprocating state and a Certified Control Systems…