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Preferred Education:
High School
Located in beautiful Northern California, between the cities of San Rafael and Novato, the Las Gallinas Valley Sanitary District has a career opportunity for the position of Electrical/Instrumentation Technician.
The ideal candidate for the Electrical/Instrumentation Technician position possesses an equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12) grade and completion of an electrical or instrumentation apprenticeship or completion of a two-year program at an accredited college or trade school or five years of journey-level experience troubleshooting and maintaining instrumentation, electrical and/or electronic systems. Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying.
Applicants must possess a valid California Driver’s License by the time of appointment and satisfactory driving record consistent with requirements established by the District.
Under the general direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, the Electrical/Instrumentation Technician position performs a variety of specialized and complex technical duties in support of the design, installation, testing, calibration, maintenance, and repair of electronic, instrumentation, and control systems as found in the collection system, wastewater treatment plant, pump stations and related facilities: and performs related work as required. Candidates will be evaluated on their willingness to roll up their sleeves and get done what’s needed while demonstrating strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills. Sharing a passion and awareness for protecting public health and improving our environment for people and wildlife will be considered carefully.