Instrument Control Technician

Goodyear, AZ, US, 85395

Our purpose is sustaining energy and water for life, and it is demonstrated in everything we do as a business, and as an employee team. At Liberty, we hire passionate people who care about doing the right thing for our customers. We are entrepreneurial, creative, and outcome-focused. Here, your natural talent and achievements will flourish in an inclusive environment of teamwork, trust and continuous learning. We are always pursuing excellence to exceed our ambitions goals, rewarding both the goal outcome and how we achieve it.

Purpose

We’re looking for an experienced Instrument Control Technician to join our Operations Team serving multiple communities in the Greater Phoenix area. In this role, you’ll help ensure our water and wastewater facilities operate efficiently and safely by performing hands-on maintenance and repair of critical control systems and instrumentation.

Accountabilities

• Perform skilled preventative maintenance and repairs on electrical controls, instrumentation, and water/wastewater system equipment

• Troubleshoot and calibrate SCADA systems, electrical circuits, and process monitoring equipment

• Operate and maintain pumps, blowers, motors, chemical feed systems, and lab instruments to ensure compliance with Company, state, and EPA standards

• Use telemetry systems to monitor and make real-time operational adjustments to maintain water quality

• Read meters, gauges, and instruments—logging data and maintaining accurate records in our digital systems

• Respond to operational emergencies as needed and assist with shift coverage

• Perform other responsibilities as requested by leadership

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required; relevant college coursework or trade certification preferred

• 1+ year(s) of experience in electrical or instrumentation work in the water/wastewater field

• Required certifications: Arizona Electrician Certification & ADEQ Wastewater Operator I

• Hands-on experience working with SCADA controls, electrical troubleshooting, and repair

• A valid driver’s license and the ability to travel across multiple sites in the Phoenix Valley

What We Offer

As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy competitive pay that reflects your skills and experience. You will also have access to a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage & a 401K plan with a 5% match, effective day one

• Annual bonus and merit increase eligibility

• Company sponsored pension program, life insurance, and short-term & long-term disability

• Employee Stock Purchase Program

• Free Employee Assistance Program & Headspace account

• 3 weeks of vacation, 5 sick days, 12 paid company holidays, & 3 paid volunteer days

• Tuition reimbursement, professional development opportunities, & reimbursement for certification costs

• Reward & recognition programs, service awards, a great company culture, and a collaborative & flexible work environment

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. is a growing renewable energy and utility company with over $15 billion of assets across North America and internationally. For more than 30 years, Algonquin has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to delivering clean energy and water solutions. Our rapid growth has led both our regulated utility services and renewable energy business groups into different geographies and commodities, but our purpose remains unchanged – Sustaining Energy and Water for Life.

Through our operating business (Liberty), we provide regulated electricity, water, and natural gas utility services to over 1 million customer connections, primarily in North America. And, our growing portfolio of clean, renewable wind, solar, hydro and thermal power generation facilities represent over 3 GW of renewable generation capacity in operation and under construction. With our robust, diversified, and growing presence in communities across North America and internationally, we are continually demonstrating our “Think Global, Act Local” business model.

We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you are excited about this role and are not certain you meet the all the qualification requirements, we encourage you to apply to further investigate the opportunity. We are an equal opportunity employer and value each person’s unique background, diversity, experiences, perspectives and talents. Full participation of all employees in a safe, healthy and respectful environment is key to individual and company success. We are committed to fully utilizing the abilities of all of our employees and expect each of our employees to honor this commitment in their daily responsibilities.