Instrumentation Technician I/II $4,427 - $6,187 Monthly + Excellent Benefits

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

FINAL FILING DATE: Friday, February 16, 2018 at 5:00 PM

The City of Yuba City is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

For the purposes of establishing an employment list for this job classification, the City of Yuba City is now accepting applications for Instrument Technician I/II. Under general supervision, Instrumentation Technicians perform a variety of journey-level technical tasks relative to major and minor repairs of a wide variety of electronic, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical instrumentation equipment and systems within the City; and perform other related work as required. Assignments are performed with minimal instruction. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to providing excellent customer service, a positive attitude, and good interpersonal/problem-solving skills. The candidate will be highly motivated, have the ability to work independently, and enjoy technical instrumentation challenges. In addition, the ideal candidate will have academic knowledge, field experience, and professional experience in Instrumentation. The candidate must be dedicated to continuous improvement, innovation, and quality service.

Required Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or equivalent supplemented by technical courses or training in maintenance and repair of instrumentation and electrical components and systems. Additional coursework in advanced mathematics, science, or engineering is desirable.

INSTRUMENT TECHNICIAN I: Experience: At least one (1) year of full-time technical work experience in the maintenance and repair of instrumentation systems. Experience in water production and wastewater operations is preferred.

INSTRUMENT TECHNICIAN II: Experience: At least two (2) years of full-time increasingly responsible technical experience with a strong emphasis in water production and wastewater operations including the maintenance and repair of instrumentation systems and experience with industrial, HMI/PLC maintenance, troubleshooting, and programming.

Licenses and/or Certificates Required

Possession of a valid California driver’s license is required. INSTRUMENT TECHNICIAN II: Possession of a California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Electrical Instrumentation Technology Grade I Certificate, ISA Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST) Level I Certificate, or equivalent industry standard certificate, required within eighteen (18) months of hire.

About the City

The City of Yuba City is located in Sutter County, adjacent to the beautiful Feather River and at the base of the Sutter Buttes, the smallest mountain range in the world. Located just 40 miles north of Sacramento, Yuba City is the agricultural, economic and social center of the Yuba-Sutter Region. The area offers excellent outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, fishing, water skiing, hunting, biking, horseback riding, and is within comfortable driving distance of the Bay Area, Lake Tahoe, and other recreational areas. The City is the perfect mix of urban convenience and small town charm. A historic downtown and modern shopping facilities make shopping convenient and a pleasure. The City prides itself in its well-maintained parks and aquatic center, while offering a wide range of recreational activities for the entire family.

City of Yuba City Human Resources

1201 Civic Center Blvd. Yuba City, CA 95993

(530) 822-4610

To learn more or apply online visit: www.yubacity.net/jobs