Master Electrician — High Voltage Systems Specialist

State of Maine; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Maine seeks a Master Electrician in Augusta to perform and supervise high voltage electrical work, installation, maintenance, and repairs on complex electrical systems. The role requires strong knowledge of codes, safety practices, and ability to read blueprints, with leadership responsibilities over other electricians.

Responsibilities include designing layouts, estimating materials, and ensuring safe operation of HV and LV systems, while adhering to state standards and

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the State and National Electrical Code.
• Knowledge of electrical theory and systems.
• Knowledge of tools, materials, and practices of the electrical trade.
• HV electrical systems knowledge.
• Safety precautions in electrical trade, including HV.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and assist with designs, installation, maintenance and emergency repairs of HV (12,750V) and LV (<600V) systems.
• Install, alter, maintain and repair wiring, lighting, and electrical machinery and conduits.
• Install, maintain and repair electric motors and generators.
• Repair major electrical components on refrigeration units, dishwashers, ovens, and water heaters.
• Install and maintain intercoms, bridge controls, signal timers, traffic signals and related electrical apparatus.
• Plan and lay out electrical jobs to estimate materials and time.

Skills

HV electrical systems

National Electrical Code

Electrical safety

Blueprint reading

Leadership

Project planning

Education

Master Electrician license

High Voltage training (Certificate)

Job description

The State of Maine seeks a Master Electrician in Augusta to perform and supervise high voltage electrical work, installation, maintenance, and repairs on complex electrical systems. The role requires strong knowledge of codes, safety practices, and ability to read blueprints, with leadership responsibilities over other electricians.

Responsibilities include designing layouts, estimating materials, and ensuring safe operation of HV and LV systems, while adhering to state standards and