Job Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma Department:
Public Works, Environmental Operations / Professional
Description:
Under general supervision supervises and/or participates in the installation, maintenance, and repair of various devices and related electronic controls and equipment, and other related assigned duties. *This position will be physically located at 5665 North 105th East Avenue.
Supervises and/or participates in the work of subordinate Electronics Technicians engaged in a variety of installation, maintenance, repair, and calibration activities;
Performs maintenance and repair work;
Orders parts and maintains a parts inventory;
Supervises and/or trains individuals concerning operations or equipment;
Supervises and/or participates in the testing of controllers and related electronic equipment;
Maintains a routine maintenance program of control equipment;
Prepares reports for departmental management;
Develops and maintains training manuals and charts for electronic equipment maintenance;
Maintains files and records;
Operates light to heavy automotive equipment and/or a City vehicle.
In addition to the above tasks, the following essential tasks may be required by the individual department/division.
Traffic
Designs, modifies, and builds special equipment related to the testing and operation of traffic control signals;
Supervises and performs modifications of traffic control systems at field locations on existing control systems;
Programs communications, microprocessor based equipment;
Maintains various databases.
Airport
Inspects, maintains, repairs, and troubleshoots the operation of exterior security access gates and interior motorized gates at both Tulsa International Airport and RL Jones Riverside Airport;
Programs communications, microprocessor based equipment.
Zoo
Designs, modifies, and builds special equipment related to the testing and operation of zoo exhibits;
Sets up equipment for special events;
Writes computer programs.
Plant/Utilities
Troubleshoots and repairs electrical, electro-mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic instrumentation systems, modules, and controls in a water or wastewater plant or related facility;
Operates and adjusts pumping systems.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks.
Minimum Requirements:
Graduation from high school or possession of a General Educational Development Certificate (GED), supplemented by successful completion of an approved two (2) year course in electronics or other related field; and four (4) years of experience in field and/or bench repair of electronic equipment and related process control equipment; or an equivalent combination of training and experience per Personnel Policies and Procedures, Section 128.
Considerable knowledge of the operating principles of a variety of electronic, electrical, electro-mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment; considerable knowledge of the tools, equipment, methods, and materials, used in the testing, maintenance and repair of such equipment; and considerable knowledge the theory and operating principles of solid state devices and circuitry. Ability to plan, organize, and supervise the work of subordinates; ability to read and work from wiring diagrams, schematics, engineering specifications, and factory service manuals; ability to perform technical diagnostic repair work; ability to maintain inventory and work records; ability to perform assignments independently with limited supervision; and the ability to utilize the highest level of interpersonal skill in order to understand, select, develop, and motivate people at any level within or outside the organization. Skill in the use of various tools and equipment in the repair and maintenance of electrical and electronic equipment and plant process controls and instrumentation.
Physical Requirements:
Physical requirements include arm and hand steadiness and finger dexterity enough to use a keyboard and telephone and to solder and de-solder miniature components on circuit boards; occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 60 pounds; may be subject to extended periods of walking and standing; reaching, balancing, bending, kneeling, crawling, handling, feeling, climbing, smelling, and twisting; and vision, speech, and hearing sufficient to perform the essential tasks.
Licenses and Certificates:
Possession of an Oklahoma Class "D" Operator's License; and some positions within this classification may be required to obtain a valid applicable Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or a Class “C” Water or Sewer Operator’s License as issued by the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) within six months to one year of hire date.
Skills Test Required:
Assessments may be administered.
Working Environment:
Working environment is indoors and outdoors and in inclement weather; may be exposed to the following: hazardous materials, animal waste/dead animals, flammable liquids, traffic, cramped work areas, excessive dust, weather/temperature extremes, trench excavations, underground gas/electric/petroleum lines, rough terrain, hazardous/toxic atmospheres, damp/wet surfaces, snow/ice covered surfaces, overhead power lines, toxic fumes/vapors/odors, confined spaces, compressed gases, high noises, and computer monitor.
How To Apply:
City of Tulsa
200 Civic Center, Rm 105
Tulsa, OK 74103
