Electrician I

Journeyman Electrician

Under the leadership and guidance of the Director of Logistics, this is a highly skilled position as a journeyman electrician. Strong working knowledge and experience in all activities of electrical and telecommunications in construction, maintenance and repair of electrical power, lighting, communication systems, of City facilities and equipment, with a general knowledge of HVAC systems and operations. Uses test equipment, such as a voltmeter and an ohmmeter.

This is an emergency essential position that requires performance of emergency duties and actions to prepare, repair, and recover the City before, during, and after any adverse storm events (hurricane, tornado, tropical storm, ice storm, etc.) or other conditions (natural or manmade).

Essential duties include :

• Plans wiring and installation of equipment and fixtures, such as motors, generators, switches, circuit breakers, controllers and fuse boxes, in compliance with blueprints, schematic drawings and sketches.
• Responsible for the installation of equipment and fixtures, such as motors, generators, switches, circuit breakers, controllers and breaker boxes, according to blueprints, schematic drawings and sketches.
• Install wiring and fixtures conforming to the specifications of local electrical codes.
• Use test equipment, such as a voltmeter and an ohmmeter.
• Works from written work orders, oral instructions, blueprints, layouts, sketches, specifications, e-mails and digital communication.
• Investigate complaints and endeavors to maintain good public relations with colleagues in the City and with the public.
• Inspect wiring and fixtures for conformance to specifications of local and national electrical codes.
• Keeps time and material records.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

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