Electrician - Facilities Management

Polk County•Bartow, FL

18h•Onsite

About The Position

Performs skilled electrical work involving the installation, alteration, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, equipment and fixtures. This position supports the functionality and safety of County-operated buildings and infrastructure by ensuring electrical systems remain reliable and compliant with applicable codes. This role contributes to the overall efficiency of the maintenance team by providing specialized trade expertise.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited high school or possess an acceptable equivalency diploma
Minimum of three (3) years’ experience as an electrician.
Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to secure and maintain a valid Florida driver's license at the time of employment.
Must be able to pass a national background check, mandated by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, to include online security training.
Must have home or cell phone as employee is subject to emergency call out and standby.
All employees will be required to work before, during, or after an emergency.
During an emergency, employees may temporarily be assigned to work and perform duties outside the normal scope of their position, location and work schedule to fit the needs of the county and its residents.

Nice To Haves

A comparable amount of related training and experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications.

Responsibilities

Installs, maintains, alters and repairs electrical systems, equipment, fixtures, appliances, motors, controllers, switchboard panels, and lighting systems.
Locates and corrects power failures and motor issues in electrically operated machinery and systems.
Performs other electrical and mechanical work in repairing and replacing parts using standard and specialized electrical tools and diagnostic equipment.
Completes electrical additions and alterations in County buildings as directed.
Conducts other mechanical and electrical repair work as required.
Maintains accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities.
May be assigned to assist with duties performed by other trade workers, depending on operational needs.