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Instrumentation/Electrical Technician

The City of Fort Worth
Location
Water/WW
Posted
17 days ago
Department
Water
Salary
$22.90 - $28.62
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • HS diploma/GED
  • Two (2) years’ experience in instrumentation and/or electrical maintenance or process controls for Tech I
  • Three (3) years’ experience for Tech II
  • Four (4) years’ experience for Senior Tech
  • Valid Texas Driver's License
  • Possession of electrical apprentice certification or Associate’s degree in Instrumentation or Electrical Technology for Tech II
Nice to have
  • Possession of or the ability to obtain a Maintenance Electrician's License within 3 years of employment
  • Associate's Degree in Instrumentation or Electrical Technology
  • State Texas Journeyman or Master Electrical License
  • Skills in both instrumentation and electrical maintenance
What the job really is

The Instrumentation/Electrical Technician position at the City of Fort Worth involves performing repairs and maintenance on instrumentation and electrical equipment related to water and wastewater treatment facilities. Technicians will install, troubleshoot, and repair electronic components, maintain electrical power distribution equipment, and provide technical support to colleagues. The role requires working Monday to Friday with some evening and weekend hours, and may involve on-call duties.

Benefits
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Paid Time Off
  • Pension Plan
Things to weigh
  • Pay range varies by level of technician; no specific salary for entry-level stated
  • Evening/weekend work required
  • On-call duty on a rotating basis
  • Physical demands include lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally
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