Senior Electrician: Advanced Troubleshooting & City Systems

City of South Gate; South Gate (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of South Gate is seeking a Senior Electrician under general supervision to perform advanced, complex electrical work across building systems, street lighting, traffic signals, water production electrical systems, and standby generators. The role also provides technical guidance and mentoring to Electricians and supports the Lead Electrician with coordination, training, and quality control.

This position requires a high school diploma and four years of electrical experience, a California

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Four (4) years of increasingly responsible electrical experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs advanced installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems.
• Inspects wiring and equipment for safe condition and need for replacement.
• Installs and repairs street lighting, flood lighting, and traffic signal systems; uses aerial lifts and heavy equipment.
• Reads and interprets wiring diagrams, plans and sketches; completes related records.
• Drives/operates City vehicles required in performance of duties.

Skills

Advanced electrical work

Troubleshooting complex systems

Mentoring/Technical guidance

Reading wiring diagrams

Communication skills

Tools

Megger testers

Voltmeters

Ammeters

Ohmmeters

Aerial lifts

Crane equipment

Job description

The City of South Gate is seeking a Senior Electrician under general supervision to perform advanced, complex electrical work across building systems, street lighting, traffic signals, water production electrical systems, and standby generators. The role also provides technical guidance and mentoring to Electricians and supports the Lead Electrician with coordination, training, and quality control.

This position requires a high school diploma and four years of electrical experience, a California