Industrial Automation Technician

Salary Range : $29.73-$37.90

Job Posting End Date : Applications will no longer be accepted starting 11-01-2025

Job Summary

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 Qualifications

Six (6) years of industrial electrical / instrumentation experience in installation and maintenance; or Graduation from a technical vocational program and Four (4) years of relevant experience; or State certified as a Journeyman Electrician. 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 and (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.

Important Note

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.

Experience Equivalency

• 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.

The City of Orlando is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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