Electrical Technician: Building Systems & Maintenance

Buncombe County Government; Asheville, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Buncombe County Government in Asheville, NC is seeking an Electrical Specialist to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems across county facilities. The role covers planning new installations, reading blueprints, and ensuring safety standards are met.

Requires a High School diploma, at least five years' electrical experience, an active NC Electrical License, and a valid driver's license. The position involves heavy physical work and working outdoors in varying weather.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum five years of electrical installation and maintenance experience.
• Active North Carolina Electrical License and valid driver's license.
• Ability to perform heavy physical labor and operate heavy equipment.
• Knowledge of electrical codes and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement electrical installations and maintenance per codes.
• Repair/replace motors, generators, transformers, and switchgear.
• Install control equipment and low-voltage wiring.
• Source materials and obtain bids as needed.
• Work in Buncombe County facilities under varied weather conditions.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Heavy lifting

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Active NC Electrical License

Valid driver's license

Job description

Buncombe County Government in Asheville, NC is seeking an Electrical Specialist to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems across county facilities. The role covers planning new installations, reading blueprints, and ensuring safety standards are met.

Requires a High School diploma, at least five years' electrical experience, an active NC Electrical License, and a valid driver's license. The position involves heavy physical work and working outdoors in varying weather.