Water Utilities Electrician: On-Call & Emergency Response

City of Leander

Leander (TX)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 85,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

City of Leander is seeking a skilled Electrician to operate and maintain the City's water and wastewater utility electrical systems. The role requires responding to after-hours emergencies and complying with DOT drug/alcohol testing.

Work hours are Monday-Thursday 6:30 am–4:00 pm and Friday 6:30 am–10:30 am, with on-call duties 24/7 for facility failures. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, at least 4 years of related experience, a valid Texas Driver's License, and a Journeyman

Qualifications

High School diploma or GED required.
Minimum 4 years of related work experience or on the job training as an Apprentice Electrician, Journeyman Electrician, or Electrician.
Valid Texas Driver's License or equivalent; ability to drive a city vehicle.
Journeyman Electrician License through TDLR or equivalent; basic first aid certification required within 6 months.

Responsibilities

Install, troubleshoot, repair, test, and maintain emergency generators and electrical systems.
Identify defective equipment and perform repairs or replacements.
Inspect repairs and maintain electronic devices.
Respond to emergency service calls for electrical services or repairs.
Assist other trades workers in troubleshooting facility problems.
Determine material needs and maintain stock levels.
Follow local and national electrical codes and regulations.
Read blueprints and specifications to ensure design integrity.
Work a on-call rotation and respond to after-hours emergencies; night/storm work as needed.