Electrician III

City of San Antonio•78216, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, is responsible for performing skilled advanced journeyman level work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of both high and low voltage electrical systems and equipment. May exercise supervision over assigned staff.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent (recognized by the Texas Education Agency or a regional accrediting agency).
Four (4) years of experience in dedicated electrical maintenance or construction.
Licensed as a Journeyman Electrician by the State of Texas.
Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License.
Must pass a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Security Threat Assessment and Criminal History Records Check clearance upon employment.
Must maintain federally mandated security clearance required to work at an airport at all times.
Knowledge of tools, materials, methods, and practices of the electrical trades.
Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions of the trade, including working with high voltage.
Knowledge of city, state, and national electrical codes.
Knowledge of electrical installation, repair, and maintenance techniques, practices, and procedures.
Skill in operating standard tools, equipment, and testing devices of the trade.
Ability to read, write, and understand instructions.
Ability to interpret and work from technical sketches and blueprints.
Ability to locate and correct defects in electrical systems, devices, machines, and equipment.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with City staff and the general public.
Ability to perform all the physical with or without accommodations, intellectual, and analytical requirements of the position including decision making.

Nice To Haves

Master Electrician License or an advanced, unrestricted state/local Journeyman credential.

Responsibilities

Installs, alters, repairs, and maintains both high and low voltage motors, generators, motor controllers, panel boxes, transformers, and wiring systems, which involves frequently lifting and carrying equipment weighing 30 pounds.
Troubleshoots electrical systems to diagnose electrical problems and performs required repairs.
Installs, alters, repairs, and maintains special metering, control, telemetering, and recording equipment.
Makes estimates of required time and materials needed to complete assigned task or jobs.
Maintains accurate records of time and materials used in the maintenance and repair history of all electrical equipment.
Performs high and low voltage electrical hookups for special events.
Operates electrical tools to install and perform general maintenance on lighting systems, fixtures, and equipment.
Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required.