Journeyman Electrician: Varied County Facilities

Allen County War Memorial Coliseum; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 58,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Allen County Government in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a Journeyman Electrician to join our Maintenance team. You will maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and improve commercial electrical systems across county facilities to keep operations safe and efficient.

This role covers generators, switchgear, motors, building controls, HVAC electrical systems, low- and high-voltage equipment, and more. Candidates should have a state-appr apprenticeship and five years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Successful completion of a state-accredited electrical apprenticeship program.
• Minimum of five years of experience as an electrician.
• At least four years of journey-level experience in industrial or commercial electrical installation, maintenance, and repair.
• Strong knowledge of local, state, and national electrical codes.
• Valid Driver's License and ability to operate County vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair commercial electrical systems and equipment.
• Work with wiring, switches, outlets, circuit breakers, switchgear, motors, compressors, generators, transformers, and related equipment.
• Diagnose electrical problems using testing equipment and determine the best repair solution.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, engineering drawings, and technical specifications.
• Perform work involving building controls, HVAC electrical systems, electrical distribution equipment, motor control centers, generators, lighting, and other commercial systems.
• Test and inspect electrical systems to ensure safe and reliable operation.
• Perform skilled fabrication and modifications to existing equipment, facilities, and systems.
• Help plan projects, estimate materials, and coordinate work with other skilled trades and County departments.
• Maintain accurate work orders, maintenance records, and project documentation using a computerized maintenance management system.
• Follow electrical codes, safety requirements, lockout/tagout procedures, and other established safety practices.
• Assist with after-hours emergencies and participate in rotational on-call duties.
• Stay current on electrical codes, technology, equipment, and industry best practices.

Skills

Journeyman Electrician

Education

High School Diploma or GED

State-accredited electrical apprenticeship program

Job description

Allen County Government in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a Journeyman Electrician to join our Maintenance team. You will maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and improve commercial electrical systems across county facilities to keep operations safe and efficient.

This role covers generators, switchgear, motors, building controls, HVAC electrical systems, low- and high-voltage equipment, and more. Candidates should have a state-appr apprenticeship and five years of relevant experience.