Journeyman Electrician - Facility & High-Voltage Work

State of careers Rhode Island; United States; On-site; USD 73,000 - 82,000; Full time

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Benefits information

Job summary

The Department of Administration, Trades division in Rhode Island seeks an Electrician to install, inspect, maintain, alter and repair electrical lines, equipment, and apparatus across state facilities. The role requires journeyman electrician licensure and adherence to safety codes, with duties including reading blueprints and high voltage work.

Typically Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM, full-time, with standard 40 hours and statewide assignments within DCAMM facilities.

Qualifications

• A thorough knowledge of the principles, practices, techniques, tools, equipment and materials used in the electrician trade and skill in their application.
• A working knowledge of safety codes enforced by the State; read and work from electrical wiring diagrams and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, maintain, alter and repair electric wires and cables, power appliances, machinery, and related infrastructure.
• Inspect and repair medical equipment and electrical traffic control signals.
• Maintain electrical equipment in state facilities including lighting, HVAC, and stage/theater systems.
• Supervise helpers or others as required and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Electrical trade knowledge

Safety codes

Wiring diagrams

Reading blueprints

High voltage handling

Education

Journeyman electrician license

Ten school grades

Tools

Electrical diagrams

Blueprint reading

Job description

The Department of Administration, Trades division in Rhode Island seeks an Electrician to install, inspect, maintain, alter and repair electrical lines, equipment, and apparatus across state facilities. The role requires journeyman electrician licensure and adherence to safety codes, with duties including reading blueprints and high voltage work.

Typically Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM, full-time, with standard 40 hours and statewide assignments within DCAMM facilities.