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  • Lead Electrical Technician

    Fountain Valley, California United States Orange County Sanitation District, CA Full Time $55.41 - $67.33 Hourly Dec 20, 2024
    Orange County Sanitation District Employer:

    Orange County Sanitation District, CA

    The Orange County Sanitation District (OCSD) is a public agency that is dedicated to maintaining world-class leadership in wastewater and water resource management.  OCSD operates and maintains the third largest wastewater treatment facilities east of the Mississippi River.  MISSION STATEMENT To protect public health and the environment by providing effective wastewater collection, treatment, and recycling. VISION STATEMENT The Vision Statement supports the Mission Statement by expressing a broad philosophy of what the Orange County Sanitation District strives to achieve now and in the future in the delivery of services to our customers, vendors, other agencies, the general public and each other. ORANGE COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICT WILL BE A LEADER IN: Providing reliable, responsive and affordable services in line with customer needs and expectations. Protecting public health and the environment utilizing all practical and effective means for wastewater, energy, and solids resource recovery. Continually seeking efficiencies to ensure that the public’s money is wisely spent. Communicating our mission and strategies with those we serve and all other stakeholders. Partnering with others to benefit our customers, this region, and our industry. CORE VALUES Creating the best possible workforce in terms of safety, productivity, customer service, Our Core Values support the Mission and Vision Statements by expressing the values, beliefs, and philosophy that guides our daily actions. They help form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. Honesty, Trust and Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, honesty, trust, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. Teamwork and Problem Solving We strive to reach OCSD goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts.  Leadership and Commitment We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely and safely to achieve our objectives and goals. We are committed to act in the best interest of our employees, our organization, and our community. Learning/Teaching - Talents, Skills and Abilities We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities, knowing that only through personal growth and development will we continue to progress as an agency and as individuals. Recognition/Rewards We seek to recognize, acknowledge and reward contributions to OCSD by our many talented employees.              

    Job Description

    Description

    What do you value in your next job?

    At the Orange County Sanitation District our Core Values form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following values ring true with you, we'd love to invite you to explore our career opportunities further.

    Integrity, Inclusion, Honesty, and Respect
    We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, inclusion, honesty, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. We strive to demonstrate these values in our actions, commitments, and service.

    Leadership, Teamwork, and Problem Solving
    We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely to achieve our mission. We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective, and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts.

    Customer Service, Transparency, and Accountability
    We are committed to acting in a timely, accurate, accessible, and transparent manner through excellent customer service. We are committed to act in the best interest of our internal and external stakeholders.

    Resiliency, Innovation, and Learning
    We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities. We recognize that only through personal growth and development will we progress as an agency and as individuals.

    Safety
    We are committed to providing a safe work environment. We will demonstrate leadership, promote individual accountability, and participate actively in the advancement of our health and safety practices.

    OC San is currently looking to fill the role of a Lead Electrical Technician.

    Under direction, leads, oversees, and participates in the work of staff responsible for the maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical equipment up to 12K volts; oversees and performs predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance on assigned equipment; oversees and assists contractors as necessary; and performs duties as assigned.

    Performs preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance on electrical, generation and distribution systems including 12K volt generators, exciters, 12K volt circuit breakers, generator controls, 12K volt power transformers and motors up to 2,600 horsepower. Estimates time, materials, and equipment required for jobs assigned; contacts other departments involved in the maintenance or repair of equipment; lays out job plans; requisitions materials as required. Able to read, maintain and update all electrical drawings, schematics and single line drawings.

    The Lead Electrical Technician performs the more complex advanced-journey level functions and provides training to less experienced Electrical Technicians. Position is responsible for ensuring that the crew is performing corrective and preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, installations, and repairs such as: isolating power and ground wires; installing grounding cables; restoring power; inspecting equipment; checking voltage and amperage; installing electrical circuits; bending and installing conduit; and pulling wire and wiring circuits according to blueprints, electrical drawings, schematics and single line drawings.

    This person will oversee and perform a variety of tests, samples, readings, and other necessary precautions to determine if equipment is showing any signs of deterioration. In addition, the Lead Electrical Technician will be responsible for creating written procedures for switching and Lock-Out-Tag-Out (LOTO) for 12KV through 480 volts. Other duties will include verifying the work of assigned employees for accuracy, proper work methods, techniques, compliance with standards and specifications, safety, and timeliness; training and mentoring staff; and assisting inspectors and contractors as necessary.

    Qualifications & Requirements

    Required: High school diploma or G.E.D., supplemented by specialized training or coursework such as relevant trade school in electrical technology or a related field.Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience maintaining, repairing, and installing electrical equipment, components, and systems.Must possess a valid California Class C Driver’s License.

    Recruitment & Selection Process

    Vacancies: 1
    (an eligible list may be established for future vacancies)

    Apply online at: www.ocsan.gov/jobs

    APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: Tuesday, January 14, 2025, 5:00 P.M.
    (or until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received)

    Hiring Salary Range: $55.41 - $61.10 /Hour
    (starting salary will be within this range based upon qualifications)

    Supplemental Information

    Physical Demands
    • Mobility to work in and around wastewater treatment plants, pump/lift stations, and related utility systems and facilities; to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; frequently reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, grasp, and make repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties; to climb and descend ladders, to operate varied hand and power tools and equipment, and to operate a motor vehicle and visit various OC San sites, projects, and/or meetings.
    • Perform moderate to heavy physical work; to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects averaging a weight of 51 pounds or heavier weights, in all cases with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff.
    • Possible entry into confined spaces and the use of confined entry equipment and protective safety equipment.
    • Vision to inspect and operate equipment.
    • Field work requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards.
    • Finger dexterity to operate and repair tools and equipment.

    Environmental Elements
    • Field work in and around facilities with exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, heights, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, hazardous physical substances and fumes, dust, and air contaminants.
    • Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures.

    Other Requirements
    • May be required to work extended hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays when necessary.
    • Standby and Call Back: Employees in this classification may be required to participate in standby duty and are subject to call back, which may include nights, weekends and 24-hour emergency call out with little or no notice. Any employee designated to serve on standby, or report to an emergency, and refuses to do such, shall be subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination.
    • Probationary Period: All OC San employees, except classifications considered “at-will”, are subject to the probationary period provisions as specified in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, policies, and/or resolutions. Employees who have not yet successfully completed their initial probationary period serve “at-will” and may be released from employment without cause or recourse to any appeal or grievance procedures.
    • Pre-Employment: All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of OC San’s pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation, a physical examination, and a drug screen.
    • Work Location Assignment: Employees will be assigned to a work location based on business needs.


    Disaster Service Workers

    All OC San employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the OC San requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency.

    Other Information

    For the full range of duties, responsibilities, and essential job functions please review the Classification Specification for this position found on our website . Applicants must clearly demonstrate, through their application materials, that they meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the job announcement and class specification to receive further consideration. However, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process.

    False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification.

    To ensure your application is accurate and complete, please review the Job Application Guide.

    Employment is contingent upon successful completion of OC San’s pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation and a physical examination. For some positions, this may include a drug screen. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification.

    Reference Checks will be conducted by OC San to verify employment related information for all potential employees once a contingent job offer is made during the background investigation process. This is done to ensure that individuals who join OC San are well qualified and have a strong potential to be successful in their employment. The extent of the inquiry will depend on the position being applied for, but will at least include:
    • Verification/Reference from current and past employers
    • Confirmation of necessary licenses, certificates, and degrees.

    Please have all necessary documentation ready. Additional inquiries may be necessary depending on the position for which you are applying. Human Resources will also schedule a post-offer physical examination once a job offer has been made.

    OC San only accepts applications submitted via our online application system. Applications submitted via mail, fax or email will not be accepted. The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice.

    Personal leave; eleven paid holidays and one floating holiday; group life insurance; group disability insurance; group health insurance (employee contribution is required), dependent coverage available, including medical, dental, and vision; a retirement* plan (Orange County Employees Retirement System), and the option of participating in a deferred compensation plan as well as other optional benefits. A credit union is available. Benefits are subject to the Board of Directors' periodic determination (usually annually) and the meet and confer process, and are therefore subject to change. OC San makes a generous contribution toward the cost of these benefits.

    * New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 will be subject to the retirement benefit formula and provisions set forth by the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA).

    For more information on benefits, visit our website at https://www.ocsan.gov/about-us/jobs/employee-benefits .

    Closing Date/Time: 1/14/2025 5:00 PM Pacific

    Please mention you found this employment opportunity on the CareersInGovernment.com job board.

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