Job Details

Company Description

THIS IS A CITYWIDE EXAM

• Application Opening: 10/3/2025
• Application Filing Deadline: 10/24/2025
• Recruitment ID: CBT-7336-U00043

San Francisco is a vibrant and dynamic city, on the forefront of economic growth and innovation, urban development, arts and entertainment, as well as social issues and change. This rich tapestry of culture and ideas are sustained by our City's commitment to heighten the quality of life for the diverse population of San Franciscans and residents of the greater Bay Area.

WHO ARE WE?
SFPUC
Headquartered in San Francisco, we have 2,300 employees operating across eight counties serving more than 2.7 million customers in the San Francisco Bay Area 24 hours per day, 365 days per year.

Our Mission: To provide our customers with high quality, efficient, and reliable water, power, and wastewater services in a manner that values environmental and community interests and sustains the resources entrusted to our care.

Our Vision: We are an innovative utility leader, recognized for excellent results in service, safety, stewardship, and inclusiveness.

We are an award-winning and industry-leading utilities organization committed to our customers, community interests, and the environment.

We value our highly qualified and dedicated workforce which ensures that this vision becomes a reality.

Job Description

Under general supervision, the Electronic Instrumentation Technician performs a wide variety of highly skilled technical work on process control, industrial communications and monitoring equipment for the Citys wastewater processing system.

The essential functions of this position include but are not limited to:

• Operates test apparatus using established testing procedures to produce, regulate and record effects of actual or simulated conditions; prepares reports interpreting test data to useable terms;
• Performs diagnostic, corrective and preventive maintenance on complex electronic systems and instruments, including analog pneumatic and digital electronic equipment;
• Maintains records of work performed; develops documentation for the maintenance, installation, removal and modification of electronic systems and equipment;
• Installs and inspects new equipment; evaluates performance under operating conditions; assists engineers in the design, fabrication or modification of fixtures, instruments and related apparatus;
• Operates special power or hand tools and measuring equipment including soldering equipment, oscilloscopes, multi-meters, analyzers, calibrators, hand generators, power suppliers and other instruments used in operating, testing, calibrating or repairing electromechanical and electrohydraulic apparatuses.

Qualifications

Education: Completion of a two-year AA or AS degree program in Electronics or Instrumentation or equivalent.

Experience: Three years of experience in the maintenance and repair of industrial electronic or pneumatic instrumentation and control equipment.

License and Certification: Possession of a current valid Class C Driver's License.