Electric Distribution Trades Technician

Gulfshoresal; Alexandria, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Alexandria is seeking a Trades Worker for Electric Distribution to perform skilled maintenance in electrical distribution and related trades in Central Louisiana.

The role involves electrical, carpentry, plumbing, HVAC and general maintenance with a 40-hour week, 7:00am–3:30pm, and rotating after-hours on weekends and holidays. A valid driver’s license is required, with Louisiana CDL-B within five months of hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; skilled maintenance experience in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry and related areas.
• Specific training or certification in specialized trade may be required.

Responsibilities

• Receives work orders; maintains related records on work performed; stocks trucks and vehicles with equipment, tools and materials.
• Performs electrical maintenance activities and routine repairs; unloads, sorts and stacks transformers; climbs poles to connect services and fix street lights.
• May perform pole installation and maintenance tasks; assists in digging holes for pole installation and puts up poles and equipment.
• Uses and operates a variety of hand and power tools; operates bucket-trucks, forklifts and related equipment.
• Ensures compliance with applicable rules, regulations, standards, policies and procedures; initiates corrective actions as needed.

Skills

Electrical maintenance experience

Hand and power tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Electrical equipment

Job description

The City of Alexandria is seeking a Trades Worker for Electric Distribution to perform skilled maintenance in electrical distribution and related trades in Central Louisiana.

The role involves electrical, carpentry, plumbing, HVAC and general maintenance with a 40-hour week, 7:00am–3:30pm, and rotating after-hours on weekends and holidays. A valid driver’s license is required, with Louisiana CDL-B within five months of hire.