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NEOGOV · 2 weeks ago

AWP Electrician and Instrumentation Technician

Padre Dam Municipal Water District is seeking a motivated, safety-focused Electrician and Instrumentation Technician for the East County Advanced Water Purification Program. The role involves performing skilled electrical and instrumentation installations, repairs, and maintenance on various systems to ensure their optimal operation.

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Responsibilities

Performing skilled electrical/electronic installations, repairs and maintenance on the Advanced Water Purification (AWP) electrical and instrumentation infrastructure
Tests, troubleshoots, calibrates, repairs and performs preventive/predictive/corrective maintenance on a variety of electrical, electronic, telecommunication and instrumentation systems, components and devices
Rebuilds equipment to manufacturer's specifications, including motor controllers, analog and digital flow, temperature and pressure transmitters, data radios, metering control systems, valve actuators, digital modems, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), remote terminal units (RTUs), emergency generators, devices and scientific instruments using operational performance standards, and standard and specialized testing equipment
Corrects defects in instrumentation
Must be willing to work around medium voltage equipment, provide basic troubleshooting and offer remedies, and attend associated training on a frequency to be determined
Maintain, repair and service fiber optic systems
Support emergency response actions, and any other duties as assigned for the East County Advanced Water Purification (AWP) Joint Powers Authority (JPA)

Qualification

Electrical systems maintenanceInstrumentation systems repairMedium voltage trainingCWEA Electrical CertificateCWEA Mechanical CertificateCalifornia Driver’s LicenseTroubleshooting skillsSafety-focusedTeam-orientedSelf-starter

Required

High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (G.E.D.)
Formal training in college, vocational school, or industry-recognized apprenticeship program
State of California Electrical Apprenticeship Certificate
5 years of increased responsibility and experience in the maintenance, repair, rebuild, and service of electrical, instrumentation, and control systems found in the water/wastewater industry or closely related industry
Possession of a Valid California Driver's License
Current State of California General Electrician Certificate required to be eligible for grades 26 and 28
CWEA Electrical & Instrumentation Technologist Certificate Grade 2 (within 18 months from date of hire)
CWEA Mechanical Technologist Certificate Grade I (within one year from date of hire)

Preferred

Medium voltage training/certifications preferred but not required

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life Insurance
Short & Long Term Disability
Voluntary Benefits
Vacation
Sick Leave
Holidays
Retirement
Social Security/Medicare
Deferred Comp Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
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Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

H1B Sponsorship

NEOGOV has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (13)
2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (18)
2021 (14)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
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Brandon McDonald
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