Electrician 2 - 20029571

State of Ohio • Grafton, ND

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Electrician 2 works under direction and requires thorough knowledge of the electrician trade. The position leads and provides work direction and training to lower-level electricians, crews, and/or incarcerated individuals engaged in installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment in a correctional institution. The role also performs basic telecommunications and electronic data-processing equipment work, supports institutional security, and may carry out other maintenance duties as assigned.

This is a permanent, full-time, classified position with the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction at Lorain Correctional Institution in Grafton, Ohio. Compensation is $24.27. Work hours are not specified.

Requirements

• At least 18 months of training or 18 months of verifiable electrical-work experience under the supervision of an experienced electrician.
• Formal education in arithmetic covering addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, and in reading and writing common English vocabulary.
• Alternatively, six months of experience as an Electrician 1 (classification 52281), or an equivalent combination meeting the minimum class qualifications.
• Thorough knowledge of the electrician trade.

Responsibilities

• Act as lead worker by providing work direction and training to lower-level electricians, crews, and/or incarcerated individuals performing electrical installation, maintenance, and repair.
• Install, test, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair electrical wiring systems, fixtures, controls, and equipment, including motors, appliances, fans, transformers, heating and cooling equipment, fire and security alarm systems, elevators, and switches.
• Determine materials needed, prepare cost estimates, and submit purchase requests.
• Read blueprints and/or schematic diagrams and maintain an inventory of electrical supplies.
• Maintain strict tool inventory and account for tools used by incarcerated individuals, including completing daily tool-control forms.
• Perform other maintenance and miscellaneous duties, such as semi-skilled carpentry, painting, electrical work, sheet-metal work, and HVAC work.
• Ensure compliance with security regulations.
• Install, troubleshoot, test, modify, and/or maintain basic telecommunications and electronic data-processing equipment in the institution, such as cable television, telephone and computer/terminal lines, printers, and analog or digital phones.
• Serve on institutional committees.
• Attend training, seminars, and/or meetings.
• Perform security functions as required, such as man-down response, shakedowns, and inmate movement.
• Perform other assigned duties, such as snow and ice removal and grass cutting.

Benefits

• Medical coverage.
• Free dental, vision, and basic life insurance premiums after completion of the eligibility period.
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, and sick leave, and 11 paid holidays per year.
• Childbirth, adoption, and foster care leave.
• Education and development opportunities, including Employee Development Funds and Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
• Public retirement systems, including OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS, and optional Ohio Deferred Compensation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed