About the Department
Lincoln Transportation and Utilities is seeking a skilled Utility Electrical Technician to support our Wastewater Division. In this role, you'll work hands-on with advanced electrical, instrumentation, and control systems that keep essential treatment and pumping operations functioning safely and efficiently for our community.
If you're a self-sufficient Electrical Technician and you want to use your knowledge and experience to repair, maintain and improve vital City of Lincoln infrastructure, this position is ideal for you. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to operate both independently, and in a team built of Electricians and Technicians from diverse electrical backgrounds on a variety of tasks, much of which is complex maintenance of electrical gear rated from 480 up to 12,800 Volts AC.
What You'll Do
- Maintain, troubleshoot, install and repair electrical, electronic, and pneumatic equipment
- Complete preventative and corrective maintenance work orders
- Diagnose issues with PLC/SCADA systems and support system reliability
- Schedule and coordinate work with operations staff
- Respond to emergency maintenance needs
- Assist with system upgrades, vendor coordination, and SCADA support
- Maintain accurate records, schematics, and inventory
Work Location: This position reports to the NE Lincoln Water Resource Recovery Facility, 7000 N 70th, Lincoln, NE but does operate at various locations throughout the city as needed.
Work Schedule: 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday
Necessary Special Requirements
Possession of a valid driver's license when operating a vehicle is necessary for the satisfactory performance of assigned duties.
Possession of a valid Electrical Contractor's License or State of Nebraska Journeyman’s Electrician License.
Lincoln Transportation and Utilities provides
transit, transportation, and utilities services year-round to the citizens of
Lincoln. Nearly 600 team members make up LTU. We feel the importance of building relationships within our
divisions and department and with our community partners. We value our team's
forward-thinking attitude and pride ourselves on good stewardship of our
environment. We celebrate our individual strengths that in turn take our teams
to new levels of accomplishment.
We commit ourselves to offering additional training
opportunities and a variety of paths for professional job growth. Our teammates
enjoy benefits that include, but are not limited to, a retirement match, paid
vacation, holidays, sick leave, and health, dental, and vision plans. Join the
largest department at the City of Lincoln today. We are excited to enhance our
community's quality of life together.
Other Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from a senior high school or equivalent and two years of experience as an industrial electrician in the repair and maintenance of electrical power and control equipment; or any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the desirable knowledge, abilities and skills.
Necessary Special Requirements:
Possession of a valid driver's license when operating a vehicle is necessary for the satisfactory performance of assigned duties.
Possession of a valid Electrical Contractor's License or State of Nebraska Journeyman’s Electrician License.