Electrician - Parks & Recreation

pimacounty; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Pima County's Parks & Recreation Department seeks an experienced Electrician to perform journey-level electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, construction, and preventive maintenance for public infrastructure.

Required apprenticeship in electrician trade with experience; hiring range is $28.85-$34.25 per hour, up to a $39.96 pay range. This is a full-time classified position within the Parks & Recreation Department.

Qualifications

• Completion of an industry-recognized apprenticeship program in the electrician trade and one year of journey-level electrical work.
• Two years of experience with Pima County as a Trades Maintenance Technician or Facilities Management Specialty Trade Technician as an electrician maintaining commercial electrical systems and distribution lines of 120V to 13KV.

Responsibilities

• Performs skilled analysis and repair of commercial/industrial-level electrical equipment and systems.
• Leads others in fabrication or modifications of equipment, facilities, systems or components.
• Provides testing and documentation on emergency power backup systems.
• Inspects, services and maintains tools, equipment, and vehicles.
• Maintains records on supported equipment and systems.
• Prepares sketches and drawings for work and communicates needs to supervisors.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Motor controls

Control panels

Generators

PLCs

Education

Apprenticeship in electrician trade

Tools

Motors

Generators

VFDs

PLCs

Switchgear

Transformers

Job description

Job Description Summary

Department - Parks & Recreation Job Description

Job Type: Classified

Job Classification: 5599 - Electrician

Salary Grade: 12

Pay Range

Hiring Range: $28.85 - $34.25 Per Hour

Pay Range: $28.85 - $39.96 Per Hour

Range Explanation

Hiring Range is an estimate of where you can receive an offer. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, training, and internal equity.

Pay Range is the entire compensation range for the position.

Are you an experienced Electrician seeking a challenging role in an essential public infrastructure environment? Join Pima County's Parks & Recreation Department where you will apply journeyman-level expertise in electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, construction, and preventive maintenance to support essential Parks and Recreation electrical infrastructure. The Electrician performs journey-level maintenance, repair, diagnosis, troubleshooting, construction, fabrication, and preventive maintenance involving commercial/industrial-level electrical work.

Essential Functions

As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, this classification may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class. Work assignments may vary depending on the department's need and will be communicated to the applicant or incumbent by the supervisor.

• Performs skilled analysis and repair of commercial/industrial-level (120V-13KV) electrical equipment and systems;
• Leads others in highly-skilled fabrication or modifications of existing or proposed equipment, facilities, systems or their components from verbal directions, sketches, plans, engineering drawings, or technical references;
• Provides comprehensive testing and documentation on emergency power backup systems;
• Inspects, services and maintains assigned tools, equipment, and vehicles;
• Performs quality control analysis on equipment or supported systems for proper functioning and performs remedial actions necessary to assure optimum operations;
• Maintains comprehensive activity, operations, service, and usage records on supported equipment and systems;
• Prepares estimates for unique or complex operations, maintenance and special projects from rough sketches and engineering plans or drawings, and documents use and expenditure of materials, supplies and equipment;
• Prepares sketches and drawings for work proposed or in-progress to communicate needed information to supervisors, subordinates and contractors;
• Coordinates own or work-unit activities with other work-units, agencies, or contractors to assure optimal use of available resources and to minimize disruptions of service or support;
• Monitors contractor performance (including contractor-supplied goods and services);
• Maintains security and accountability for all tools, equipment and materials, particularly for work in medical, law enforcement, detention, or correctional settings.

Minimum Qualifications

• Completion of an industry-recognized apprenticeship program in the electrician trade AND one year of experience performing journey-level electrical work.
• (Relevant education may substitute for up to six months of the aforementioned experience).
• OR:
• Two years of experience with Pima County as a Trades Maintenance Technician or Facilities Management Specialty Trade Technician as an electrician maintaining commercial electrical systems and distribution lines of 120V to 13KV.
• Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see resume" on your application.

Preferred Qualifications : (Be specific in describing your experience in your application. Ensure the descriptions provided illustrate your competencies, specifically addressing the required and preferred qualifications.)

• Minimum five (5) years journeyman-level electrical experience, including three (3) years performing electrical troubleshooting in a commercial setting.
• Minimum five (5) years hands-on experience with electrical equipment, including motors, motor controls, control panels, generators, variable frequency drives (VFDs), programmable logic controllers (PLCs), switchgear, transformers, and transfer switches.
• Minimum three (3) years experience interpreting electrical plans, diagrams, blueprints, and schematics, with working knowledge

Selection Procedure

Pima County Human Resources Department reserves the right to admit to the selectio