Skilled Electrician II - Industrial & Field Maintenance

City of Atlanta, GA; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Atlanta is seeking an experienced electrician to maintain, install, repair, and troubleshoot electrical systems across city facilities, including runways, taxiways, and security gates.

The role requires knowledge of electrical theory, codes, blueprints, and safety practices, with duties ranging from repairing lighting fixtures to servicing electrical panels and equipment. The position may involve supervising staff and coordinating parts procurement.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of electrical theory and methods, materials, tools, equipment, and systems used in the electrical trade.
• Thorough knowledge of applicable state and federal codes and regulations pertaining to the electrical trade.
• Knowledge of computer logic and programming.
• Knowledge of safety precautions in maintenance and installation of electronic and mechanical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintains streetlights and traffic signals; troubleshoots to identify problems and repairs as needed.
• Installs, services, and repairs lighting fixtures, electrical panels, outlets, and wiring.
• Operates power hand tools and other specialized electrical equipment.
• Transfers primary power from one power source to another.
• May supervise other staff and provide guidance or training.

Skills

Electrical theory

Code compliance

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Equipment operation

Team leadership

Education

Associate degree in Electricity and/or Welding

Tools

Electrical testing tools

Power tools

Job description

City of Atlanta is seeking an experienced electrician to maintain, install, repair, and troubleshoot electrical systems across city facilities, including runways, taxiways, and security gates.

The role requires knowledge of electrical theory, codes, blueprints, and safety practices, with duties ranging from repairing lighting fixtures to servicing electrical panels and equipment. The position may involve supervising staff and coordinating parts procurement.