Senior Electrician - Movable Bridge Electrical Systems

Commonwealth Of Virginia; Norwich; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth Of Virginia seeks an Electrician Senior Movable Bridge in Norfolk to inspect and repair movable bridges’ electrical and mechanical systems, supporting VDOT’s strategic goals. The role emphasizes diagnostic prowess, adherence to safety rules, and on-site efficiency.

Requirements include CDL and DOT medical card within 11 months, DPOR electrician license, and proficiency with AC/DC circuits, control systems, pumps, and heavy equipment. Valid driver’s license is essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain CDL and DOT medical card within 11 months of employment and maintain thereafter.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical malfunctions.
• Ability to use, read, and interpret complex electrical and mechanical reports.
• Possession of and ability to maintain Virginia DPOR issued Electrician license.
• Skill in basic computer operations.
• Skill in working with AC and DC electrical circuits, low and high voltage electrical circuits, electrical switchgear and heavy-duty electrical equipment.
• Skill in working with control circuits, pumps, motors and various electrical systems.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and repair roads by properly maintaining movable bridges in a professional, safe and cost-effective manner that meets VDOT's strategic plan goals.
• Diagnose repairs using electrical test equipment, prints, and diagnostic equipment to analyze mechanical equipment and isolate malfunctions.
• Ensure workplace safety by identifying hazards and implementing improvements; wear PPE.
• Maximize performance and minimize disruption by effective time management; follow SOPs and regulations.

Skills

Electrical diagnosis

Mechanical troubleshooting

Time management

Safety compliance

Education

CDL and DOT medical card

Virginia DPOR Electrician license

Electronics training

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Commonwealth Of Virginia seeks an Electrician Senior Movable Bridge in Norfolk to inspect and repair movable bridges’ electrical and mechanical systems, supporting VDOT’s strategic goals. The role emphasizes diagnostic prowess, adherence to safety rules, and on-site efficiency.

Requirements include CDL and DOT medical card within 11 months, DPOR electrician license, and proficiency with AC/DC circuits, control systems, pumps, and heavy equipment. Valid driver’s license is essential.