Industrial Automation Technician

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Orlando, The City Beautiful

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This didn't happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we've transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise.

Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city's potential.

Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando.

Nature of Work:

Performs skilled work in the installation, rehabilitation, maintenance, calibration, and repair of various low voltage electrical (under 600V) equipment to include motor control centers, motor controllers, power distribution equipment, machinery, power appliances, or other electrical components and electronic devices and equipment, such as variable frequency drives (VFD), solid state reduced voltage starters, transformers, relays and relay logic, industrial communications equipment and systems, process control instrumentation, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), remote telemetry units (RTUs), and other related electrical and electronic equipment within wastewater facilities. Serves as a technical advisor for industrial automation and electrical systems design and alterations. Tests faulty equipment and applies knowledge of electrical or electronic theory and practice to diagnose cause. Replaces defective components and tests, aligns, and calibrates equipment to specifications. Work is performed under general supervision and is subject to review while in progress. Some positions may require work rotating stand-by shifts.

Minimum Requirements

Associate's Degree in Electronics Technology or equivalent electronics technical school with five (5) years of industrial electrical/instrumentation experience in installation and maintenance; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Florida Journeyman Electrician License required. Valid Florida Class E Driver's License required. Home phone or cell phone required. Based on work area of assignment, some positions may require employees to:

(1) obtain and maintain a security clearance and GOAA ID badge within ninety (90) days of hire date

(2) pass an annual respirator physical; no facial hair allowed between the face and sealing surface of the respirator face plate. Florida Master Electrician License preferred.

VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE.

IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062.

Supplemental Information

City of Orlando Benefits

If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows:

• Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree;

• Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree;

• Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or

• Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree

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A valid driver license from any state is required for this position. If you possess a Florida DL, enter the DL number (no dashes or spaces) and expiration date in the space provided. Please follow the format shown: Example: X123123121230 Exp 01/01/2022 If you possess a valid driver license from another state or country, enter OTHER STATE. If you do not possess a valid driver license at this time, enter NONE.

02

What is the highest level of education you have attained?

• Less than high school

• High school graduate or equivalent (GED)

• Technical school completed

• Some college (less than 60 semester credits)

• Associate degree or equivalent (60 or more semester credits)

• Bachelor degree (120 or more semester credits)

• Master degree

• Doctorate degree

03

Do you have an associate degree or equivalent (60 semester hours of college credit) or higher degree in electronics technology, or equivalent electronics technical school?

• Yes

• No

04

How much full-time work experience do you have in industrial electrical/instrumentation experience in installation and maintenance?

You must provide details in your online application or resume.

• None

• Some but less than six months

• Between six months and three years

• Between three and five years

• Between five and seven years

• Between seven and nine years

• More than nine years

05

Which of the following State of Florida electrician licenses do you possess?

• Valid Journeyman Electrician license

• Valid Master Electrician license

• I do not possess either license

06

If you are possess a State of Florida electrical contractor license, other government journey card as electrician license; labor organization certification as electrician; or equivalent credential, please provide details and license number. If none, state "None"

07

Are you willing and able to be reliably contacted and be available for shift duty during the onset of a declared emergency?

• Yes

• No

08

Are you able to read and markup electrical drawings and schematics?

• Yes

• No

09

Are you will and able to be available for rotating stand-by shifts (on call) during nights and weekends based on Division needs?

• Yes

• No

Required Question

Agency City of Orlando