DOC Shawnee CC Electrician

Illinois Department of Corrections; Vienna (IL); In loco; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

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Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement plan

Deferred compensation

Paid holidays

Descrizione del lavoro

The Illinois Department of Corrections seeks an Electrician at Shawnee Correctional Center to install and maintain electrical systems, repair switchboards and panels, and maintain electrical inventories. The role requires completing an electrician apprenticeship and substantial journey-level experience.

Responsibilities include directing unskilled workers, dressing commutators, and ensuring compliance with electrical codes and safety standards.

Competenze

• Requires completion of four years of high school or equivalent.
• Completion of an electrician apprenticeship program with four years journey-level experience or eight years journey-level experience.

Mansioni

• Install and maintain electrical systems and equipment.
• Repair switchboards, panels, appliances, and electrical devices.
• Dress and polish commutators.
• Instruct and direct unskilled workers.
• Maintain inventory of electrical supplies.

Conoscenze

Electrical codes

Blueprint reading

Estimating

Testing equipment

Fire alarm systems

Inventory management

Safety compliance

Building automation

Formazione

High school diploma

Electrician apprenticeship

Strumenti

Voltmeter

Ohmmeter

Calibration tools

Electrical testing gear

Descrizione del lavoro

Position Overview

The Illinois Department of Corrections is looking for an Electrician at Shawnee Correctional Center. The ideal candidate will install and maintain electrical systems, and repair and maintain switchboards, panels, appliances, air conditioners and other apparatus utilizing electricity. In addition, this position will dress and polish commutators, instruct and direct unskilled workers assigned to assist with tasks and maintain adequate inventory of electrical supplies.

Essential Functions

• Installs and maintains electrical systems which operate on alternating or direct current circuits and high voltage lines, generators, turbines and appliances through panels, switches, meters, and circuit breakers.
• Repairs and maintains switchboards, panels, appliances, air conditioners, and other apparatus utilizing electricity or its effects.
• Dresses and polishes commutators.
• Instructs and directs unskilled workers assigned to assist with tasks.
• Maintains adequate inventory of electrical supplies.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years of high school.
• Requires successful completion of a recognized electrician apprenticeshipprogram and four (4) years full-time journey level electrician experience or eight (8) years of full-time journey level electrician experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prefers at least five (5) years of experience applying established national, state, and local electrical codes.
• Prefers at least five (5) years of experience reading, interpreting, and working from blueprints, simple sketches, and drawings.
• Prefers at least five (5) years of experience making rough sketches and estimating time, labor, and materials necessary to complete work orders.
• Prefers at least five (5) years of experience using tools of the trade such as voltmeters, ampmeters, ohmmeters, and other calibration and testing equipment apparatus.
• Prefers at least five (5) years of experience installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting fire alarm systems.
• Prefers at least five (5) years of experience maintaining inventory and accurate tool count.
• Requires at least five (5) years of experience inspecting unsafe or faulty conditions in production, transmission, and utilization of electricity.
• Prefers at least five (5) years of experience installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting building automation systems.
• Prefers at least five (5) years of experience working with journey level telecommunications work: data networks, cable TV, security cameras.
• Prefers completion of current OSHA 10 training or higher.

Conditions of Employment

• Requires ability to pass the IDOC/IDJJ background check.
• Requires ability to pass a drug screen. The use of unauthorized drugs by an employee, regardless of position held, is prohibited.
• Required to utilize digital technology, tools, platforms, and processes in managing and supporting various digital enhancements for greater efficiency, productivity, and digital transformation efforts within the department.
• This position requires the ability to work at heights, including on ladders, scaffolding, aerial lifts, or elevated platforms, while adhering to all safety regulations and using appropriate fall protection measures.
• Applicants are required to abide by all vaccine and/or other medical standards as set out by the employer.
• The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.

This position DOES NOT contain “Specialized Skills” (as that term is used in CBAs).

The Illinois Department of Corrections is a multicultural agency deeply committed to ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusion.

This commitment is at the forefront of our operations, hiring, policies and procedures, and training.

We recognize the benefit of workplace empowerment, the importance of diversity and fully support an environment where ALL employees are treated fairly, respectfully, and have equal access to opportunities and resources necessary to thrive and contribute to the agency’s success.

IDOC genuinely values the differences of individuals in our custody and is committed to ensuring a healthy living environment where they feel valued, respected, and included.

Through our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), we shall establish and uphold agency policies and practices conducive to eliminating all forms of exclusion including, but not limited to, racism, ageism, ableism, sexism, discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender, and religious oppression.

The IDOC team works to serve justice in Illinois and increase public safety by promoting positive change in behavior of individuals in custody, operating successful reentry programs, and reducing victimization.

Employees enjoy excellent benefits, including health, vision, and dental insurance; retirement plan and deferred compensation; state holidays and other benefit time off; and pre-tax benefit programs.

The department also offers extensive training and career advancement opportunities.

The Illinois Department of Corrections is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.