Master Electrician

Electrical; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Master Electrician position at Jackson Public Schools in Jackson, Mississippi. Immediate starting date with responsibilities for reading blueprints, installing conduits, and maintaining electrical systems within the district facilities.

The role requires a valid City of Jackson master card, five years of electrical experience, and a clean driving record. Overtime may be required for emergencies and special projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum of high school education.
• Valid City of Jackson electrical master card.
• Five years electrical work experience.
• Valid Mississippi driver’s license.
• Pass drug and background test as outlined by district policy.

Responsibilities

• Reads blueprints and schematic diagrams.
• Troubleshoots and repairs complicated electrical and electronic equipment and wiring systems.
• Installs electrical conduit and wiring.
• Designs and installs electrical systems and equipment.
• Performs preventative maintenance on electrical equipment.
• Keeps record of work and materials used.
• Exercises proper safety precautions during performance of daily job assignments.

Skills

Knowledge of electricity and wiring

Electrical maintenance

Blueprint reading

Education

High school education

Job description

Master Electrician

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Job Details

• Job ID: 4939562
• Application Deadline: Posted until filled
• Posted: Jul 10, 2023 12:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Immediately

Qualifications

• Minimum of high school education
• Valid City of Jackson electrical master card
• Knowledge of electricity, wiring methods, and electrical maintenance
• Five years electrical work experience
• Maintain operational residence telephone
• Ability to climb and work from ladders and scaffolds
• Valid Mississippi motor vehicle operator’s license
• Must be insurable by district insurance carrier
• Pass drug and background test as outlined by district policy

Reports To

Electrical Supervisor

Essential Functions

• Reads blueprints and schematic diagrams
• Troubleshoots and repairs complicated electrical and electronic equipment and wiring systems
• Installs electrical conduit and wiring
• Designs and installs electrical systems and equipment
• Performs preventative maintenance on electrical equipment
• Fabricates and installs various metal components such as fan guards, equipment containers, mounting brackets, panel covers, etc.
• Prepares estimates of time and materials for construction projects
• Keeps record of work and materials used
• Exercises proper safety precautions during performance of daily job assignments
• Secures keys, materials, equipment, tools, and supplies carried on work vehicle
• Works overtime as necessary for emergency work and special job assignments
• Assists members of the department and members of other departments when needed
• Performs other related duties as requested or assigned

Salary Information

Classification: Electrician, Master

Scale: Classified

Grade: I

Days Employed: 241 per school year

Beginning Salary: $21.50

Exception: JPS employees should refer to the Classified Employee Pay Scale Rules of Administration and Implementation.

Overtime: Exempt

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories: Career and Technical Education > Industrial Electrician