Journeyman I Elecrician

Muncie-Sanitary-District; Muncie (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Muncie Sanitary District seeks a Journeyman I Electrician to perform electrical maintenance on equipment and lift stations at the Water Pollution Control Facility in Muncie, IN.

The role features a 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. schedule, Monday through Friday, with duties including troubleshooting, safety compliance, and assisting senior electricians. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, electrical certification, and a willingness to work emergencies around the clock.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with electrical experience.
• Possession of required electrical certification.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Trade school or apprenticeship preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs skilled electrical maintenance on equipment and lift stations to manufacturers' specs.
• Troubleshoots and repairs electrical control systems (110, 208, 220, 440 volt).
• Assists Journeyman II, Master electricians and Maintenance Manager with equipment needs and purchases.
• Conducts inspections and responds to emergencies, using lockout/tagout procedures.
• Operates hand and power tools and equipment as needed.
• Performs related duties as assigned and supports safety programs.

Skills

Basic Electrical Work

Troubleshooting

Safety Compliance

Supervision

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade school or apprenticeship

Tools

Electrical certification

Job description

POSITION DESCRIPTION

CITY OF MUNCIE, INDIANA

SANITARY DISTRICT

POSITION: Journeyman 1 Electrician

DEPARTMENT: Water Pollution Control Facility

WORK SCHEDULE: 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., M-F

JOB CATEGORY: LTC (Labor, Trades, Crafts)

DATE WRITTEN: July, 2025

STATUS: Full-time

FLSA STATUS: Non-exempt

To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed in this document are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. The City of Muncie Sanitary District provides reasonable accommodation to qualified employees and applicants with known disabilities who require accommodation to complete the application process or perform essential functions of the job, unless the accommodation would cause undue hardship. Incumbent serves as Electrician for the City of Muncie Sanitary District Water Pollution Control Facility, responsible for performing electrical maintenance on various equipment and/or lift stations.

JOURNEYMAN I (ONE)

• Basic Electrical Work: This includes tasks like installing and repairing wiring, fixtures and outlets in residential and commercial settings.
• Troubleshooting and Maintenance: They can diagnose and fix common electrical problems.
• Safety Compliance: Ensuring electrical systems adhere to safety codes.
• Supervision: Often works under the supervision of more experienced electricians or a supervisor.

DUTIES

• Performs skilled electrical maintenance on various equipment and/or lift stations, including major and minor repairs, and services all systems, maintaining compliance per manufacturer’s specifications.
• Troubleshoots and repairs electrical control systems, such as 110, 208, 220 and 440 volt systems.
• Assists Journeyman II, Master electricians and Maintenance Manager in determining equipment needs and purchases as needed.
• Conducts inspections and responds to emergency services as needed, including utilizing lockout/tagout while working on machinery.
• Works with Journeyman II, Master electricians and Treatment Plant Contractor when electric control systems are installed to maintain and/or repair systems upon completion.
• Operators various hand and/or power tools in performance of duties, including, but not limited to, hammer, screw drives, wrenches, ratchets and files.
• Operates various machinery and/or equipment in performance of duties, including, but not limited to, pallet jacks, forklifts, manlifts, overhead crane, grinders, drill presses, rigid threaders, electrical meters and laptop computers.
• Responds to emergencies on a 24-hour basis.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

I.SKILLED AND KNOWLEDGE

• High school diploma or GED and prior electrical experience in installations, repairs and maintenance. Trade school or apprenticeship program preferred. Possession of required electrical certification.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Working knowledge of and ability to make practical application of Department policies and procedures and safety techniques and skills.
• Knowledge of mechanics of equipment used by the Department,