Public Works Electrician - Keep Our Community Powered

Haverford Township; Havertown (Delaware County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay & overtime

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

Pension plan

Paid time off and holidays

Life insurance

Public sector stability

Training opportunities

Modern equipment & team

Job summary

Haverford Township is hiring an Electrician to maintain and repair Township facilities, street lighting systems, and critical public infrastructure. The role offers hands-on work serving residents, businesses, parks, and roadways across the Township.

You will diagnose complex electrical systems, work with NEC standards, and respond to outages while coordinating materials and equipment. A CDL Class B license or ability to obtain is required, with full-time hours and on-site work.

Qualifications

• Strong electrical troubleshooting and repair experience.
• Knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Experience with underground and aerial street lighting systems.
• Ability to work safely in varying weather conditions.
• High work ethic and commitment to public service.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair street lighting systems.
• Maintain electrical systems in Township-owned buildings and facilities.
• Diagnose and repair complex electrical systems, motors, control circuits, transformers, and related equipment.
• Respond to emergency electrical outages and infrastructure issues.
• Operate bucket trucks and specialized equipment.
• Support snow and ice operations and emergency response activities.
• Coordinate materials, inventory, and electrical supplies.
• Assist with special community events and seasonal Public Works operations.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

NEC knowledge

Street lighting

Safety-conscious

CDL Class B

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Haverford Township is hiring an Electrician to maintain and repair Township facilities, street lighting systems, and critical public infrastructure. The role offers hands-on work serving residents, businesses, parks, and roadways across the Township.

You will diagnose complex electrical systems, work with NEC standards, and respond to outages while coordinating materials and equipment. A CDL Class B license or ability to obtain is required, with full-time hours and on-site work.