Electrician - Parks & Recreation

Salt Lake County•South Salt Lake, UT

23h

About The Position

The Electrician is responsible for skilled installation, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of electrical systems, controls, and equipment at Salt Lake County facilities. The role includes work on electrical distribution components and specialized equipment, and requires following established safety practices and regulations. Employees may be called to work before or after their scheduled shift in an emergency and must wear protective clothing and gear, including arc-flash protection.

Requirements

Must possess a valid State of Utah Journeyman Electrician's License.
Must receive a verified negative result on a mandatory drug test before starting.
Must be subject to random alcohol and drug testing and may be subject to post-accident and reasonable-suspicion testing.
Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and trade regulations, practices, and procedures.
Knowledge of technical practices for planning, laying out, installing, modifying, troubleshooting, and repairing complete systems.
Knowledge of electronically controlled industrial systems, components, and accessories.
Knowledge of electronic and electrical theory, circuits, basic logic circuits, and technical data relating to the electronics trade.
Knowledge of instruments used in shop and trade practices, electrical motors, motor controls, wiring, pumps, and NFPA 70 National Electrical Code.
Ability to use and maintain hand tools and troubleshoot and trace hard-to-locate defects or problems.
Ability to use electrical drawings, blueprints, engineering drawings, and wiring diagrams to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems, controls, and equipment.
Ability to communicate effectively with customers, coworkers, and the general public.

Responsibilities

Install, repair, replace, modify, and test electrical circuits, systems, fixtures, panels, switches, breakers, and controls in and near buildings and structures.
Troubleshoot problem areas and inspect for defective equipment and faulty wiring.
Install, repair, modify, and program electronically controlled equipment.
Use and maintain hand and power tools.
Follow safety practices and procedures, and maintain a safe and clean work environment.
Periodically maintain and inspect electrical distribution components to prevent premature failure or outages.
Maintain and repair specialized electrical equipment, including generators, Uninterruptable Power Systems, lighting inverters, and Power Correction Systems.
Prepare and maintain records and reports.
Review construction plans and specifications to ensure County standards are met.
Maintain current knowledge of national and local electrical building codes.

Benefits

12 holidays, up to 24 vacation days, 12 sick days, and one personal day each year.
Retirement options including a hybrid pension/401(k) or 401(k)-only plan with a 10% contribution.
Medical coverage, including an option with a 100% county-paid premium.
Dental and vision coverage, including coverage for adult designees.
Health Savings Account with a county contribution of up to $1,200 per year.
Flexible Spending Account.
100% county-paid long-term disability coverage and a short-term disability option.
Onsite medical clinic.
Hospital insurance.
Pet insurance.
Auto and home insurance.
Discounts at County facilities.