Journeyman Electrician for Municipal Facilities

City of Arlington; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Arlington is seeking an experienced electrician to perform electrical work in city facilities. Responsibilities include installing and repairing wiring, outlets, panels, and other components, reading blueprints, and ensuring safety compliance.

The role requires a Journeyman Electrical License, a valid Texas Driver License, and the ability to work in varied environments, including outdoor conditions and exposure to hazards. Strong communication with other departments is essential.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the National Electric Code.
• Knowledge of the theory, practice, equipment, and material used in electrical trade.
• Knowledge of the rules and standards pertaining to electrical construction and maintenance.
• Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication.
• Ability to perform physical skills including carrying, climbing, kneeling, standing and writing.
• Ability to operate a motorized vehicle.
• Ability to operate electrical trade equipment.
• Ability to work in indoor and outdoor environments.
• May involve exposure to extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, and loud noises.

Responsibilities

• Repair building electrical switch gear, circuit breaker panels, fuse boxes and other major electrical components.
• Install conduit, wiring, junction boxes, switches, receptacles and other equipment to provide operational capability to city building environments.
• Inspect and repair electrical and mechanical equipment (pumps, motors, wiring, lighting, HVAC controls).
• Troubleshoot electrical control and motor control circuits and replace failed components.
• Communicate with other departments regarding malfunctioning equipment.
• Prepare materials lists and order parts from vendors.
• Read blueprints and wiring diagrams to locate components and fixtures.
• Observe installed equipment and identify electrical or safety hazards or need for adjustments.

Skills

National Electric Code

Electrical theory & equipment

Electrical maintenance standards

Oral communication

Physical work ability

Operate motorized vehicle

Read blueprints & wiring diagrams

Safety awareness

Troubleshooting circuits

Education

High school education

2+ years electrician experience

Valid Texas Driver License, Class C

Journeyman Electrical License

Tools

Journeyman Electrical License

Job description

City of Arlington is seeking an experienced electrician to perform electrical work in city facilities. Responsibilities include installing and repairing wiring, outlets, panels, and other components, reading blueprints, and ensuring safety compliance.

The role requires a Journeyman Electrical License, a valid Texas Driver License, and the ability to work in varied environments, including outdoor conditions and exposure to hazards. Strong communication with other departments is essential.