Water Prod - Communication - Instrumentation Technician I/II/III
City of AbileneAbilene, Texas, United States
Posted December 26, 2025
22.43 - 32.05 USD
Full Time
About the Company
The City of Abilene is a dynamic municipal government committed to delivering high-quality public services and fostering sustainable community development. Guided by the RISE principles—respect, integrity, service above self, and excellence—city employees manage essential functions such as public safety, infrastructure, parks, and economic development. The city’s focus on building a resilient, inclusive environment for current and future generations differentiates it from other local governments. Employees who join the City of Abilene become part of a mission-driven organization that values integrity, community service, and continuous improvement.
Job Description
The Instrumentation Technician I/II/III performs technical work involved in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electronic systems, instrumentation, process controls, and associated systems to support water production and water distribution for the City of Abilene.
Requirements
- Investigate complaints related to water utility maintenance
- Installation, repair, diagnostic evaluation, and servicing of all types of metering devices, receivers, transmitters, and process control systems
- Troubleshoot motor and control systems
- Perform routine maintenance on electrical wiring and systems
- Prepare and assemble conduits
- Establish and maintain parts inventory
- Troubleshoot, calibrate, repair, and maintain flow, pressure, radar, and other metering equipment
- Repair, adjust, and maintain various types of programmable controllers
- Maintain radio telemetry systems
- Read and interpret analog and digital input and output
- Perform calibrations and measurements on telemetry equipment
- Troubleshoot Allen Bradley PLC Ladder Logic
- Maintain and support Aveva (Wonderware) operations management software
- Evaluate proposed and existing instrumentation and control systems
- Assist in the preparation of the division budget
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Visa Sponsorship
- Four Day Work Week
- Generous Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance