Electrician I – Utilities & Maintenance

Baltimore County, MD; Overlea (MD); On-site; USD 54,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baltimore County is seeking an Electrician to perform electrical installation, maintenance, and repair work in the Pumping Division of the Bureau of Utilities, within the Department of Public Works and Transportation. The position requires two years of electrical experience and may require a Maryland driver’s license.

The role involves reading blueprints, handling power distribution systems, and adhering to safety codes.

Qualifications

• Two years' experience in electrical installation, maintenance, or repair.
• Related training may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.
• Some positions may require possession of a valid driver's license equivalent to a non-commercial, class C Maryland driver's license at the time of appointment.

Responsibilities

• Installs, tests, and replaces components of electrical circuitry and internal power distribution systems including conduit, wiring, connections, receptacles, breakers, panels, and switches.
• Assists in the testing, repair, and replacement of electrical generators, transformers, and uninterrupted power systems.
• Assists in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrically operated equipment and appliances including heating, air conditioning, pumping, and solid state control systems.
• Assists in the installation, testing, and repair of door bells, buzzers, fire alarm and security systems, thermostats, lighting fixtures, and communications systems.
• Uses tools and equipment of the electrical trade.
• Reads blueprints, plans, and schematic drawings.
• Follows safety procedures and electrical codes.
• May drive an automobile or light truck to transport workers, tools, or materials between job sites.
• May lead or instruct lesser skilled workers.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Job description

Baltimore County is seeking an Electrician to perform electrical installation, maintenance, and repair work in the Pumping Division of the Bureau of Utilities, within the Department of Public Works and Transportation. The position requires two years of electrical experience and may require a Maryland driver’s license.

The role involves reading blueprints, handling power distribution systems, and adhering to safety codes.