The Instrumentation Process Control Coordinator I position is responsible for supporting the efficient and reliable operations of our wastewater treatment plant instrumentation systems, as well as responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting process control systems including PLC’s, HMI interfaces, sensors, meters, and other field instrumentation.
The first review of applications will be on 4/4/2025.
Essential Functions:
As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, this classification may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class. Work assignments may vary depending on the department’s need and will be communicated to the applicant or incumbent by the supervisor.
- Installs, calibrates, maintains, and repairs electronic instruments, sensors, flow meters, pressure transducers, and other field devices;
- Maintains and troubleshoots PLC’s, HMI’s, and automated process control systems to ensure seamless operation;
- Conducts diagnostics and data analysis to identify trends, optimize performance, and troubleshoot system inefficiencies;
- Maintains communication networks, including radio and wireless systems, for remote process monitoring and control;
- Develops and executes preventative and predictive maintenance programs for process control equipment and instrumentation;
- Ensures compliance with safety protocols, operational standards, and regulatory requirements;
- Maintains detailed records of maintenance activities, configurations, and system modifications;
- Collaborates with engineers, operators, and technicians to support system upgrades and process improvements.
Minimum Qualifications:
Associate’s Degree from an accredited college or university in electronics technology instrumentation and process control or a related field as determined by the department head at the time of recruitment AND two years of experience in the installation, calibration and maintenance of field instrumentation equipment and/or process control loops.
(Relevant experience and/or education from an accredited college or university may be substituted.)
OR:
One year of experience with Pima County in an Instrumentation Process Control Specialist or closely related position as determined by the department head at the time of recruitment performing repair, maintenance, installation, operation or calibration of electronic instrumentation or industrial /laboratory process controls and instrumentation and working knowledge of PLC operation, networking, and troubleshooting.
Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write “see resume” on your application.
Preferred Qualifications: (Be specific in describing your experience in your application. Ensure the descriptions provided illustrate your competencies, specifically addressing the required and preferred qualifications.
- Minimum two (2) years experience in industrial instrumentation and process control, preferably in wastewater treatment or a similar environment.
- Minimum two (2) years experience in installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electronic instrumentation, sensors, transmitters, and automated control systems.
- Minimum one (1) year experience in PLC programming and troubleshooting along with experience in industrial communication protocols (Modbus, Profibus, Hart, Bluetooth, Ethernet/IP).
- Minimum one (1) year experience reading panel drawings, electrical schematics, and P&ID drawings.
- Minimum one (1) year experience with RF/telemetry, networked radios, and microwave radio system.
- Experience with/knowledge of sensor calibration, process optimization, and regulatory compliance.
Pay Range:
Hiring Range: $26.38 - $31.65 Per Hour
Full Range: $26.38 - $36.93 Per Hour
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