Electrical Trades Specialist- Tiered Sign-On Bonus up to $5,000

Wake County; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tiered Sign-on Bonus up to $5,000

Job summary

Wake County's Physical Plant division seeks an experienced second shift Electrical Trades Specialist to service county electrical, emergency power, and fire alarm systems across multiple facilities.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 3 years electrical maintenance, a valid driver's license with a clean record, and NC Electrical License. NICET I or higher and supervisory experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 3 years electrical maintenance experience.
• Valid driver's license with clean record.
• NC Electrical License (Limited/Intermediate/Unlimited) preferred.
• NICET Level I or higher preferred; supervisory experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Repair, replace, upgrade, and maintain electrical, emergency power, and fire alarm systems and infrastructure.
• Test and maintain records on electrical, emergency power and fire alarm systems; perform preventative maintenance.
• Prepare and test emergency power systems for severe weather or adverse conditions.
• Assist in small projects: running conduit, pulling wire, connecting to distribution panels.
• Respond to work orders within three days and emergencies immediately.
• Coordinate and schedule monthly, quarterly and annual life safety device testing.
• Participate on the Physical Plant Safety Committee.
• Work with Safety Officer to maintain a safe working environment.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

3 years electrical maintenance experience

Tools

CMMS familiarity

Ladders & lifts operation

Job description

This position is eligible for a Tiered Sign-on Bonus up to $5,000

What You'll Be Doing

Do you have knowledgeand experience working with residential or commercial electrical systems, are you looking for a career with excellent benefits including paid holidays,paid vacation days, health insurance, 401K and a retirement plan?

If so, thePhysical Plant division of Wake County General Services would like to meet you! We are hiring for an experienced second shift Electrical Trades Specialist.

Primary Duties:

• Repair, replace, upgrade, and maintain equipmentrelated to the electrical, emergency power, and fire alarm systems and infrastructure.
• Test and maintain records on electrical, emergencypower and fire alarm systems and complete preventative maintenance on aregular basis as per code, system specifications and industry standards.
• Prepare and test emergency power systems for severeweather or adverse conditions.
• Assist in small projects, running conduit, pullingwire, and connecting to distribution panels.
• Respond to work orders within three days andemergencies immediately.
• Coordinate and schedule monthly, quarterly and annuallife safety device testing
• Participate on the Physical Plant Safety Committee

• Work with the Safety Officer to maintain safe working environment.

NOTE: A criminal background and credit checkwill be conducted.

About Our Team

The General Services Administration (GSA) department manages Wake County-owned and -leased facilities, the Wake County fleet, provides criminal justice support, and supports a number of General Government business units. GSA is dedicated to ensuring safe, productive work environments; safe, reliable vehicles; and consistent corporate support to assigned business units. The department is organized into six major organizational service delivery divisions: (1) administration, (2) central services, (3) field services, (4) fleet services, (5) physical plant and (6) security & safety services. These service organizations support the four core businesses of GSA: facility management, fleet management, general government and criminal justice support.

The Basics (Required Education and Experience)

• High school diploma or GED
• Three years of experience in electrical maintenance
• Valid Driver's License and "safe" driving record
• Equivalent education and experience are accepted

• Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume.

Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience)

• Five years of electrical experience in construction and maintenance
• NC Electrical License (Limited, Intermediate, or Unlimited)
• Current or prior supervisory experience
• NICET Level I certification or higher

How Will We Know You're 'The One'?

• Knowledge of workplace safety practices and personal protective equipment (PPE) in compliance with OSHA requirements
• Knowledge of electrical systems and the North Carolina Electrical Code
• Ability to lead a team in troubleshooting and diagnosing electrical, emergency power, and fire alarm systems
• Computer skills for data entry into a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
• Ability to work from ladders and motorized lifts
• Ability to work on roofs and elevated structures
• Ability to operate forklifts and pallet jacks
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work with limited supervision