Electrician – In-Office Facility Electrical Specialist

State of Illinois; Harrisburg (AL); On-site; USD 108,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

The Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice is seeking an Electrician at the Illinois Youth Center Harrisburg to perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and installation of electrical systems across facility buildings. The position requires completion of an electrician apprenticeship and four years of journey-level experience (eight years alternatively).

The job is a full-time union role based at 1201 W Poplar St, Harrisburg, IL 62946.

Qualifications

• Completion of an electrician apprenticeship program.
• Four years full-time journey level electrician experience; or eight years.
• Knowledge of national, state and local electrical codes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance inspections on electrical equipment in all buildings.
• Troubleshoot, repair, maintain and install electrical systems.
• Inspect electrical switchboards, panels, and related equipment.
• Read blueprints and sketches to plan work.
• Work under general supervision and supervise unskilled workers.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Safety procedures

Troubleshooting

Crew supervision

Education

Electrician apprenticeship program

Journeyman electrician experience (4 years) or 8 years experience

Tools

Voltmeter

Ammeter

Ohmmeter

Calibration equipment

Job description

The Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice is seeking an Electrician at the Illinois Youth Center Harrisburg to perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and installation of electrical systems across facility buildings. The position requires completion of an electrician apprenticeship and four years of journey-level experience (eight years alternatively).

The job is a full-time union role based at 1201 W Poplar St, Harrisburg, IL 62946.