Senior Instrument Technician (SRIT) or Instrument Technician (IT) (Genesee County)
Senior Instrument Technician (SRIT) or Instrument Technician (IT)
Location: 4612 Beecher Rd, Flint, MI 48532
Position Responsibilities
Applications are required for consideration for this position. Resume Submission alone is not an application for a position. An individual must complete our standard application form and provide proof of certificates and licenses required for the posted position.
There is one (1) opening for a Senior Instrument Technician (SRIT) or an Instrument Technician (IT) at Genesee County Water and Waste Services in Flint, MI.
Duties Include
SRIT: Is in charge of electrical and instrumentation projects at locations throughout the Division. Responsible for training lower-level Instrument Technicians throughout the Division. Responsible for the installation, maintenance, repair and calibration of electrical equipment, controls and instrumentation in the water treatment plant, water distribution system, sewer collection system, and wastewater treatment plants. May be required to work at and report to various locations throughout the Division. Employer reserves the right to assign and reassign the employee’s location as necessary.
IT: Performs or assists a wide variety of skilled electronic and electric work involving the installation, calibration, maintenance, and repair of water and wastewater systems, networks, and treatment facilities and related equipment.
SENIOR INSTRUMENT TECHNICIAN (SRIT) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Must possess and continuously maintain a valid MI driver’s license, as well as qualify to drive a Division vehicle in compliance with the Division Driver Policy.
- Must have the ISA CCST Level 1 Certification
- Graduation from High School or equivalent G.E.D.
- Must have an Associate’s Degree in Instrumentation Technology, Electrical Technology, Industrial Automation, or a related area as approved by the Employer; a Bachelor’s degree is preferred. If related area of degree is not in the categories listed must provide proof of 40 hours of relevant technical coursework (electrical, electronic programming or instrumentation).
- Must have a minimum of 5 year’s instrumentation and electronics experience in a large manufacturing, commercial or utility facility, providing broad areas of experience and expertise in the electrical and instrumentation fields.
- Must be able to work in confined spaces and outdoors under varying climatic conditions.
- Must be able to walk over rough terrain and climb ladders and stairs.
- Must be able to lift a minimum of seventy-five (75) pounds.
- Must have color vision.
INSTRUMENT TECHNICIAN (IT) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Must possess and continuously maintain a valid MI driver’s license, as well as qualify to drive a Division vehicle in compliance with the Division Driver Policy.
- Must be able to work in confined spaces and outdoors under varying climatic conditions.
- Must be able to walk over rough terrain and climb ladders and stairs.
- Graduation from a high school or equivalent G.E.D.
- Must be able to lift a minimum of seventy-five (75) pounds.
- Must have color vision.
BENEFITS
- 100% Employer paid Health Care
- Defined Benefit Pension Plan
WAGE SCALE:
SENIOR INSTRUMENT TECHNICIAN (SRIT) PAY SCALE & REQUIREMENTS
- U-8 SENIOR 1: Must meet all minimum qualifications. If an internal candidate must have a minimum of 3 years’ experience as a U-7 Instrument Technician at GCDC-WWS. If external candidate must have 5+ years of experience.
- U-9 SENIOR 2: Must meet U-8 requirements. Must have the ISA CSST Level 2 Certification.Must have a minimum of 10 years’ instrumentation and electronics experience in a large manufacturing, commercial, or utility, providing broad areas of experience and expertise in the electrical and instrumentation fields. If internal must have a minimum of 3 years’ experience as U-8 Instrument Technician at GCDC-WWS.
INSTRUMENT TECHNICIAN (IT) PAY SCALE & REQUIREMENTS
- U-5 ENTRY LEVEL: No certification required. Must be able to pass entrance exam. Must be ISA CCST exam eligible in 5 years. Employees at this wage level cannot provide specifications and cost estimates on various projects for improvements to treatment facilities, water distribution and wastewater collection systems. Employees at this wage level cannot provide training to other Union staff as directed by the Employer.
- U-6 TRAINED: Must meet U-5 requirements. Must have proof of 40 hours of relevant technical coursework (electrical, electronic, programming, instrumentation related) or one (1) years’ successful experience. Must be ISA CCST exam eligible in 4 years.
- U-7 DEGREE: Must meet U-6 requirements. Must have an Associate’s degree in a relevant technical field from an accredited college or university. Must have a minimum of 2 years’ instrumentation and electronics experience in a large manufacturing, commercial, or utility facility, providing broad areas of experience and expertise in the electrical and instrumentation fields.

To view a complete job description and to download an application, visit our website at www.gcdcwws.com
Applications can be emailed to HR@gcdcwws.com
Applications can be mailed to:
Genesee County Water and Waste Services
Attn: HR
4610 Beecher Rd
Flint, MI 48532
Position open until filled Applications must either accompany or follow resume submission NO PHONE CALLS. EEO.