What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Electrician - (Aviation) position at City of Dallas?
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The City of Dallas is one of the largest employers in the DFW Metroplex.
We offer growth opportunities and a chance to make a difference in our community.
What do we offer?
A competitive salary, five-year vested pension plan, great benefits package that includes health, vision and dental insurance, pet insurance, tuition reimbursement, qualifying childcare assistance, paid time off and more.
Join our diverse workforce and help us in providing excellent service to the residents of Dallas while building a rewarding career.
Job Summary
Performs highly advanced and/or supervisory (senior-level) work in the maintenance and repair of electricalequipment and circuits. Performs “hands on” work and is involved in overseeing the installation, replacement, andmaintenance of electrical circuits and equipment. Supervises and is immediately responsible for the work ofElectricians and other assigned personnel. Works under minimal supervision with extensive latitude for the use ofinitiative and independent judgment.
Overview
Job Description
The Senior Electrician performs advanced and lead level work in the maintenance and repair of electrical equipment and circuits for the City and its departments and facilities. Participates the installation, replacement, and maintenance of electrical circuits and equipment.
Essential Functions
1 Oversees and participates in the inspection, testing, and troubleshooting of electrical equipment, lighting, and power circuits for the City and its departments and facilities; develops and implements plans and specifications for maintenance and electrical renovation projects.
2 Estimates time and material used on projects; reviews the layout of electrical wiring to ensure compliance with specifications and electrical codes.
3 Advises, leads, and trains staff and participates in the work performed by other electricians; counsels or assists employees, and communicates performance metrics.
4 Inspects electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for
adjustment or repair to ensure compliance with electrical codes.
5 Maintains records and prepares reports on repairs and service to equipment; reads and interprets blueprints of electrical diagrams to determine location of equipment and conformance to building and safety codes.
6 Plans, implements, and oversees the installation of electrical systems; plans long-range electrical maintenance programs and communicates standards to crews and electricians.
7 Verifies and approves materials and supplies; plans and conducts training programs for assigned employees or staff.
8 Performs any and all other trades work as needed or assigned.
Knowledge And Skills
1 Knowledge of and ability to install, repair, and maintain large high voltage equipment, motors, switchgear.
2 Knowledge of electrical codes and regulations.
3 Ability to provide technical expertise and direction to other electricians.
4 Making accurate estimates of time, materials, and labor required for installing equipment or making repairs.
5 Ability to read various complex schematic diagrams and blueprints, troubleshoot electrical systems, and develop resolutions.
6 Ability to use and instruct in various types of hand tools, power tools, precision testing and/or troubleshooting equipment.
7 Customer service and conflict resolution.
8 Communicating effectively both orally and in writing.
9 Establishing and maintaining strong and effective relationships.
Minimum Qualifications
EXPERIENCE:
$27.45 - $32.58
The salary listed on this job posting is the starting salary range; amount offered will depend upon qualifications.
City of Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at all levels of its workforce.
The City of Dallas is one of the largest employers in the DFW Metroplex.
We offer growth opportunities and a chance to make a difference in our community.
What do we offer?
A competitive salary, five-year vested pension plan, great benefits package that includes health, vision and dental insurance, pet insurance, tuition reimbursement, qualifying childcare assistance, paid time off and more.
Join our diverse workforce and help us in providing excellent service to the residents of Dallas while building a rewarding career.
Job Summary
Performs highly advanced and/or supervisory (senior-level) work in the maintenance and repair of electricalequipment and circuits. Performs “hands on” work and is involved in overseeing the installation, replacement, andmaintenance of electrical circuits and equipment. Supervises and is immediately responsible for the work ofElectricians and other assigned personnel. Works under minimal supervision with extensive latitude for the use ofinitiative and independent judgment.
Overview
Job Description
The Senior Electrician performs advanced and lead level work in the maintenance and repair of electrical equipment and circuits for the City and its departments and facilities. Participates the installation, replacement, and maintenance of electrical circuits and equipment.
Essential Functions
1 Oversees and participates in the inspection, testing, and troubleshooting of electrical equipment, lighting, and power circuits for the City and its departments and facilities; develops and implements plans and specifications for maintenance and electrical renovation projects.
2 Estimates time and material used on projects; reviews the layout of electrical wiring to ensure compliance with specifications and electrical codes.
3 Advises, leads, and trains staff and participates in the work performed by other electricians; counsels or assists employees, and communicates performance metrics.
4 Inspects electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for
adjustment or repair to ensure compliance with electrical codes.
5 Maintains records and prepares reports on repairs and service to equipment; reads and interprets blueprints of electrical diagrams to determine location of equipment and conformance to building and safety codes.
6 Plans, implements, and oversees the installation of electrical systems; plans long-range electrical maintenance programs and communicates standards to crews and electricians.
7 Verifies and approves materials and supplies; plans and conducts training programs for assigned employees or staff.
8 Performs any and all other trades work as needed or assigned.
Knowledge And Skills
1 Knowledge of and ability to install, repair, and maintain large high voltage equipment, motors, switchgear.
2 Knowledge of electrical codes and regulations.
3 Ability to provide technical expertise and direction to other electricians.
4 Making accurate estimates of time, materials, and labor required for installing equipment or making repairs.
5 Ability to read various complex schematic diagrams and blueprints, troubleshoot electrical systems, and develop resolutions.
6 Ability to use and instruct in various types of hand tools, power tools, precision testing and/or troubleshooting equipment.
7 Customer service and conflict resolution.
8 Communicating effectively both orally and in writing.
9 Establishing and maintaining strong and effective relationships.
Minimum Qualifications
EXPERIENCE:
- Five (5) years of experience in electrical work.
- Current State of Texas Master Electrician License will qualify.
- State of Texas Journeyman Electrical License.
- Valid driver's license and good driving record.
- Some positions may require Texas Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
- May be subject to work evening and weekend shits.
- May be subject to inclement weather conditions.
- May be subject to twenty-four (24) hour emergency call outs.
- Must pass Transportation Security Administration (TSA) background check.
$27.45 - $32.58
The salary listed on this job posting is the starting salary range; amount offered will depend upon qualifications.
City of Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at all levels of its workforce.
Salary : $27 - $33
