ELECTRICIAN, MASTER
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ELECTRICIAN, MASTER
City of Newport News - Virginia (NEWPORT NEWS)
Estimated Hiring Range: $60,107.42 - $70,560.88 Based on Experience GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES Under general supervision, this position serves as lead worker in performing complex skilled work in the repair, maintenance, inspection and installation of electrical systems and equipment in pumping stations. Reports to the Operations Superintendent – Pump Stations. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Troubleshoots, repairs and installs generator and motor controls, generator transfer switches, lights, receptacles, vent fans and related electrical equipment. Serves as a lead worker and assist with staff training. Performs routine preventative maintenance of electrical systems associated with pump stations, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and alarm systems. Reads and interprets blueprints. Obtains permits for Wastewater electrical projects. Operates assigned service vehicle, multi-meters, meggers, power and hammer drills, power saws, PVC heaters and portable generators. Collects data for preventive maintenance system; maintains activity logs and completes work orders and reports as needed. Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
Requires a high school diploma and 5-7 years related experience in the electrical or electronics field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Requires a valid State of Virginia Master Electrician’s License. Graduation from a recognized apprenticeship program may substitute for up to one year of experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Requires satisfactory results from a pre-employment medical evaluation. Requires a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record. Must successfully complete the required National Incident Management System (NIMS) Incident Command System Certifications within one year of employment. The job is considered Essential Personnel and will be required to work during and following natural disasters and emergency situations. Must provide and maintain a full set of hand tools and locking toolbox.