Description
The City of Portland is seeking an Instrument Technician to join our dynamic team of highly qualified and innovative technicians that work on complex and varied instruments and control systems.
Instrument Technicians install, maintain, repair and document electrical, electronic instrument systems. These systems are used to meter, record, analyze, control and monitor water treatment plants, pump stations, reservoirs, and metering sites. Instrument Technicians inspect and test instruments and systems, determine the cause of malfunctions, service and repair the instruments and then calibrate the system. Work responsibilities can include developing Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) systems and maintaining and improving existing systems; and maintaining, developing and troubleshooting networked communications and SCADA systems.
As a person, you are:
- Highly collaborative: You can take direction from and advise teams to work towards a common goal. You enjoy working with teams from diverse personal and professional backgrounds and are flexible in how you collaborate.
- Detail Orientated: You have exceptional attention to detail and follow best practices for quality assurance in your work.
- Equity Focused: You understand the connection between equity and the work we do.
- Problem-solving: You can combine your understanding of instrumentation and controls with real-world situations to develop solutions and improvements to the Bureau’s I&C program.
- Adaptable: you can look at established processes and identify and implement changes and improvements, whether through training or technology adaptation.
For more information, please visit our Jobs page:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/portlandor/jobs/4871356/instrument-technician?keywords=instrument%20technician&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs