Electrical Service Technician: Safe, Troubleshooting Pro

City of Akron; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Akron seeks an Electrical Service Technician to install, repair, and maintain electrical systems across district facilities. You will use measurement tools and diagnostic software to troubleshoot equipment while following codes and safety standards.

The role includes preventive maintenance, documentation, and occasional after-hours calls. Strong knowledge of electrical theory and ability to work independently is required; valid Ohio license is necessary.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Minimum of three (3) years of paid experience in electrical trade at journeyman level.
• Valid Ohio Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, maintain, and repair electrical systems, wiring, fixtures, and equipment.
• Use digital multimeters, oscilloscopes and diagnostic software to troubleshoot and calibrate electrical equipment and devices.
• Inspect and repair fire alarm systems and emergency battery backup/generator systems.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on electrical systems and components as directed.
• Analyze circuits, drawings, schematics and manuals to install, repair, calibrate, maintain or service electric devices.
• May respond to emergency service calls outside of normal hours and coordinate with contracted services.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

City of Akron seeks an Electrical Service Technician to install, repair, and maintain electrical systems across district facilities. You will use measurement tools and diagnostic software to troubleshoot equipment while following codes and safety standards.

The role includes preventive maintenance, documentation, and occasional after-hours calls. Strong knowledge of electrical theory and ability to work independently is required; valid Ohio license is necessary.