Electric Department Maintenance Mechanic / Relay Technician

Apply NowThe City of Peru is accepting applications for a Maintenance Mechanic within our Electric Department. Responsibilities will include configuration, and programming of microprocessor-based devices (PLCs / RTUs / Meters), operating and maintaining generators, SCADA system support functions & operations, AMI metering system, GIS mapping data collection and recording, networking and communications equipment / systems and fiber optic cable splicing and termination. Troubleshooting, maintenance, and operation of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical equipment / machinery is required. Working overtime and performance of duties in adverse conditions / weather will be required. Candidates are required to have an associate degree in Electricity, Electronics, or equivalent military / professional training. Possess an Illinois class A CDL or can obtain one within 6 months of employment. Candidate must have the ability to lift a maximum of 100 pounds with reasonable physical stamina. Candidates with a more extensive background in electric utility operations and maintenance are encouraged to apply. Full-time position with competitive compensation and excellent benefit package. Applications may be obtained from our website or from our drive thru located at the Peru Municipal Building and be submitted no later than March 15th. City of Peru, attn: Human Resources, 1901 4th Street, PO Box 299, Peru, IL 61354 Phone: 815-223-0061 kreese@peru.il.us www.peru.il.us/employment-opportunities Equal Opportunity Employerrecblid gtj50f3mcdp2t8udev8mvl2asof1p0Apply Now