Electrician Journeyman - Maintenance

Primary Purpose:

Assist in providing supervision and coordination of work necessary to maintain electrical power systems for all district facilities. Provide services as a licensed Journeyman Electrician.

Qualifications:

Minimum Education/Certification:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Minimum Experience:

• Eight (5) years of experience

Special Knowledge and Skills:

• Must possess a valid Texas Journeyman Electrician License.
• Ability to accurately diagnose electrical and mechanical failures and perform repairs.
• Ability to install electrical power systems, raceways, wiring, and equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematic drawings.
• Basic computer skills and the ability to learn new software programs.
• Demonstrated supervisory skills.

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

• Assist in supervising the day-to-day work of electrical and food service equipment operations.
• Estimate costs and install additional power supplies and lighting as needed.
• Maintain existing electrical power supply equipment.
• Maintain various types of ventilation equipment.
• Assist with the district's energy management program as it relates to lighting controls.
• Assist other maintenance crafts as needed.
• Maintain records and prepare reports as required.
• Pursue continuing education to stay current with advancements in electrical equipment and electrical codes.
• Maintain all types of electrical equipment and lighting fixtures.
• Maintain tools and equipment in safe working condition.
• Respond to after-hours emergency calls.
• Demonstrate a positive attitude and willingness to perform other duties as assigned.

Equipment Used:

Volt/amp meters, drills, ladders, saws, pipe-bending equipment, trenching and digging equipment, aerial lifts, and bucket trucks.

Working Conditions:

Physical Demands:

• Frequent walking, standing, climbing, and heavy lifting (over 45 pounds).
• Position responsibilities may require irregular work hours.

Environment:

• Work both indoors and outdoors.
• Exposure to hot and cold temperatures.
• Work in confined spaces.
• Work with high-voltage equipment.
• Work at elevated heights.
• Work on uneven surfaces.
• Work independently.

Wage/Hour Status: Non-Exempt

Pay Grade: Auxiliary 7

Work Days: 240

Reports To: Electrical Supervisor