Traffic Electrician: Signals, Lighting & Repairs

County of Hawai`i; Hilo (HI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Working Arrangements (4-10)

Vacation up to 21 days/year

Sick Leave up to 21 days/year

13 paid holidays per year

Retirement Plan

Job summary

County of Hawai‘i in Hilo is seeking an Electrician, BC-10, for a permanent full-time vacancy in the Public Works - Traffic Division. The role involves installing and repairing electrical systems, testing and maintaining traffic signals and related equipment, with opportunities for advancement to the BC-12 level as part of the career ladder.

Applicants must meet the licensing and driver requirements, be available for stand-by duty, and may be asked to supervise helpers.

Qualifications

• A combination of education and experience substantially equivalent to the stated requirements.
• Completion of the eighth grade and four years of apprentice/journeylevel experience.
• Possession of a valid Hawai‘i Journeylevel Electrician’s License at filing time.
• Possession of a valid Hawai‘i Driver License at filing time; CDL considerations may apply.

Responsibilities

• Installs conduits, transformers, traffic signals, pull boxes, plugs, outlets and switches.
• Rewires buildings and maintains/repairs pumps and motors.
• Inspects traffic signals, street lighting, switch gears and related equipment.
• Reads blueprints, estimates costs and materials, and plans electrical installations.
• Supervises helpers as assigned and may operate vehicles/heavy trucks.

Education

Eighth grade completion

Four years as apprentice under journeylevel electrician

Hawai‘i Journeylevel Electrician’s License

Hawai‘i Driver License (Class 3)

Job description

County of Hawai‘i in Hilo is seeking an Electrician, BC-10, for a permanent full-time vacancy in the Public Works - Traffic Division. The role involves installing and repairing electrical systems, testing and maintaining traffic signals and related equipment, with opportunities for advancement to the BC-12 level as part of the career ladder.

Applicants must meet the licensing and driver requirements, be available for stand-by duty, and may be asked to supervise helpers.