0000004334.ELECTRICIAN.PUBLIC SERVICE PROGRAM

Dallas County • Dallas, TX

1d • $27 - $34

About The Position

Performs journey-level skilled electrical work for Dallas County under limited supervision. The position installs and repairs electrical systems and equipment, carries out preventive maintenance and assigned work orders, and supports changing County operations and facility needs. The employee is subject to a rotating on-call schedule, may need to work after normal scheduled hours and on weekends or holidays during emergencies, and may be required to work mandatory overtime.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited high school or GED program.
• One year of work-related experience, per the Facilities hiring/promotion matrix. One year of work-related experience may substitute for one year of formal training, or be combined with formal training.
• Possess a valid Texas driver's license and a good driving record; provide a copy of a 10-year driving history and maintain a good driving record in compliance with Article II, Subdivision II of Chapter 90 of the Dallas County Code.
• Pass a security clearance check.
• Ability to climb ladders and lift weights in excess of 50 pounds with assistance.
• Ability to withstand prolonged sitting, standing, bending, squatting, twisting, kneeling, stretching, lifting, and climbing ladders.
• Ability to work in varying conditions, surroundings, and weather conditions; work locations and shift schedules may change.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair wiring, fuse boxes, switch panels, electric controls, and motors.
• Plan and install electrical fixtures and control equipment, including repairing electrical systems for air-conditioning, heating, and cooling systems and fire alarms.
• Assist with equipment inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Complete work-order assignments related to electrical work.
• Install new branch circuits and breaker panels as County operations change and expand.
• Read and comprehend blueprints and electrical schematics.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED