Electrical Senior Technician (2nd Shift)- Tiered Sign-On Bonus up to $5,000

Wake County Government•Raleigh, NC

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Wake County General Services Administration's Physical Plant division is seeking an Electrical Senior Technician to repair and replace fire alarm systems, electrical systems, emergency power systems, and related devices in Wake County facilities. The role performs routine and preventive maintenance, assists with system testing, responds to routine and emergency work orders, monitors contractors' progress, and records work details in the department's computerized maintenance management system (CMMS). This is a second-shift position, scheduled from 3:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m., and is subject to an after-hours rotation. In emergencies, the employee may be assigned different duties, hours, or work locations and may need to participate in preparedness exercises and training.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Two years of experience in electrical maintenance.
Valid driver's license and a safe driving record.
Equivalent education and experience are accepted.
Knowledge of commercial building electrical systems, fire alarm systems, and generators.
Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints, work orders, and schematics.
Knowledge of applicable electrical codes and regulations.
Ability to collaborate effectively with skilled trades personnel.
Problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Effective verbal communication and active listening skills.
Ability to work safely from ladders and motorized lifts, and on roofs and elevated structures.
Ability to operate forklifts and pallet jacks safely.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and independently with limited supervision.
Effective time-management and organizational skills.

Nice To Haves

North Carolina Electrical License.
NICET Level I Certification.

Responsibilities

Repair or replace fire alarm systems, electrical systems, emergency power systems, and related devices in Wake County facilities.
Assist with routine fire alarm testing and repairs.
Perform preventive maintenance to maximize uptime and reliability of building infrastructure.
Assist with required testing of electrical, emergency power, fire alarm, and related systems.
Complete routine and preventive maintenance work orders and emergency work orders, including power outages, fire alarm troubles, and generator failures.
Monitor work progress completed by contractors.
Enter time, materials, and field notes on maintenance and repairs into GSA's Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
Participate in an after-hours rotation.
Participate in emergency preparedness and response operations, exercises, and training when required.