MAINTENANCE- Trades Worker - Electrician

Horry County, (SC); Conway (SC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Horry County seeks an electrician to perform a variety of skilled duties in the electrical trade, maintaining, repairing or remodeling county owned buildings and facilities.

You will work under supervision to ensure all tasks meet NEC standards and county specifications, install and repair light fixtures, switches, receptacles, and circuit breakers, and assist with building power services, generators and lighting systems.

Qualifications

• Vocational school diploma and 2+ years of commercial electrical experience.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and pass background checks.
• Ability to work in a county facilities environment.

Responsibilities

• Performs electrical maintenance and repair duties per NEC standards.
• Installs and repairs lighting fixtures, switches, receptacles, fuses and circuit breakers.
• Assists in operation of building power services, generators and lighting systems.
• Completes logs, purchase orders, safety sheets and other records.
• Uses varied tools and equipment and adheres to safety protocols.
• Troubleshoots basic electrical circuits and components.
• Responds to emergencies, including nights and weekends.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Safety compliance

Team coordination

Education

Vocational school diploma

2+ years electrical experience

Tools

Voltage meters

Power tools

Multimeter

Job description

Performs variety of skilled duties in the electrical trade, for the purpose of maintaining, repairing or remodeling county owned and operated buildings and facilities.

1. Performs a variety of electrical maintenance and repair duties, ensuring that all work is done in accordance with standards and specifications as required by the NEC.
2. May perform electrical installations and repairs, including such activities as installing and repairing light fixtures, switches, receptacles, fuses, computer data lines, and circuit breakers; and other electrical equipment as required.
3. Assists as directed in the operation and maintenance of electrical systems such as building power services, generators, UPS units, lighting systems, fire alarm systems, or other similar equipment as needed.
4. Completes required records or logs, including but not limited to mileage sheets, vehicle maintenance log, purchase orders, requisitions, OSHA required safety sheets, etc.
5. Uses an assortment of types of machinery and equipment in the performance of daily tasks, including vehicles, power tools, carpenter’s/electrician’s tools, back hoes, bob cats, bucket lifts, voltage meters, torches, etc. Exercise care and safety when using equipment and tools required to complete assigned tasks.
6. Must have experience in effectively troubleshooting basic electrical circuits and components.
7. Takes direction from immediate supervisor, coordinates with co-workers, County employees, etc.
8. Is able and willing to comply with Horry County and Department policies regarding absences and use of paid leave time and other policies.
9. Will be required to respond to emergency calls. Must be flexible to as needed, including nights & weekends.

1. Will be required to perform other maintenance duties as assigned to meet department needs.

Vocational school diploma with at least two (2) years of commercial electrical experience, or any equivalent combination of training and experience, which provides the required skills, knowledge, and abilities. Must possess a valid driver’s license and pass the criminal background check and drug test.