Electrician, EF

Franklin County Department of Human Resources; Kentucky; On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Franklin County Department of Human Resources seeks an Electrician to install, repair, and maintain electrical systems across county buildings and facilities. You will diagnose problems, identify hazards, and perform preventative maintenance on electrical equipment including generators and emergency systems.

Good reading of drawings and coordination with contractors is required. A high school diploma or GED with vocational electrical training and five years of licensed Electrician experience

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with vocational/technical training in electrical work and five years of experience as a licensed Electrician.
• Equivalent combination of training and experience also accepted.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair and maintain electrical systems in county buildings and facilities.
• Diagnose problems and identify electrical systems and devices; address safety hazards.
• Perform preventative maintenance on electrical equipment, heaters, transformers, UPS and emergency lights.
• Read drawings and blueprints; coordinate with outside contractors for generator maintenance.
• Prepare reports and maintain inventory; order parts with approved purchase orders.

Skills

Licensed Electrician

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The primary purpose of the Electrician classification is to install, repair and maintain electrical systems in county buildings and facilities.

Install, repair, and perform skilled electrical construction. Diagnose problems and identify electrical systems and devices. Identify safety hazards related to electrical problems and take appropriate action to mitigate and correct problems. Perform preventative maintenance, install, diagnose and repair heaters, fans, appliances, transformers, fuses, motor control systems, UPS, emergency lights, generators, electrical systems, writing components and accessories.

Install, diagnose, and repair light fixtures, ballasts, and fixture hardware. Replace light bulbs and tubes. Clean light fixtures. Operate machinery (e.g., machine lifts, bucket trucks, and vehicles). Prepare work area by removing furniture and debris, erecting barricades, and installing signage and safety tapes. Perform site clean-up and perform high skilled electrical work at journeyman level for construction projects.

Prepare reports. Maintain inventory control of supplies, parts and equipment. Order parts and provide approved purchase order numbers to the appropriate vendors. Ability to read drawings and blueprints and understand specifications. Coordinate, oversee, and work with outside contractor for maintenance of electrical generators. Escort outside contractors to work site and assist with electrical system shut-downs.

These duties are illustrative only and you may perform some or all of these duties or other job-related duties as assigned.

High school diploma or GED, supplemented by vocational/technical training with emphasis in electrical work and five (5) years of experience as a licensed Electrician; or any equivalent combination of training and experience.

Must maintain a valid Ohio driver's license.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None required.