Electrical Lead – Field Projects & Maintenance

Washington State Health Care Authority; Lacey (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is seeking an Electrician Lead to guide a crew in the installation, diagnosis, and repair of electrical systems at hatchery and wildlife sites in Lacey, WA. Expect leadership of the electrical work, adherence to safety standards, and coordination of material and manpower.

The role requires journeyman electrician credentials, an electrical apprenticeship, and four years of experience, plus basic computer skills and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Washington State Journey-Level Electrician certificate (EL01).
• Completion of a recognized electrical apprenticeship program with certificate.
• Four (4) years of journey-level electrical trade experience including installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical systems, generators, and industrial motor and control circuits.
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Independently functions as a fully qualified electrician to perform skilled installation, maintenance, and repair work on low voltage electrical equipment and systems of 600 volts or less.
• Install, modify, maintain, and repair interior wiring and cables, connections for electric machines, switches and controls, fuse boxes, breaker panels, distribution and instrument panels, buzzer and bell circuits and hearing and power circuits.
• Install, adjust, maintain, modify, and repair electric motors, equipment, and instruments such as pumps (up to 300 hp), fans, metering devices, power tools, motors, and generators.
• Inspect electric systems and equipment to detect and correct faulty or worn parts.
• Schedule and coordinate dates for arrival or supplies and equipment.
• Assists in the preparation, scheduling, and leadership of the work layout for the maintenance, alteration and repair of electrical components and their housing.
• Effectively communicates project scope and expectations to a crew by translating general work requirements into a prioritized plan for individual/team tasks and assignments.
• Determines material's, equipment and manpower needed to meet production standards and deadlines.
• Identifies needs and deficiencies in the plan/schedule and communicates these to the Construction and Maintenance Project Supervisor.
• Oversees the execution of the work, including quality, production, and safety, by ensuring that crews work to job specifications and follows all agency standards.
• Continuously inspects completed work making sure it is up to code and specifications and initiates timely problem resolutions.

Skills

Journeylevel electrician

Basic computer skills

Driver's license

Education

Electrical apprenticeship certificate

Washington State Journey-Level Electrician certificate (EL01)

Job description

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is seeking an Electrician Lead to guide a crew in the installation, diagnosis, and repair of electrical systems at hatchery and wildlife sites in Lacey, WA. Expect leadership of the electrical work, adherence to safety standards, and coordination of material and manpower.

The role requires journeyman electrician credentials, an electrical apprenticeship, and four years of experience, plus basic computer skills and a valid driver’s license.