Electrician

Arizona Department of Administration • Phoenix, AZ

27d • Onsite

About The Position

Trade up to a fulfilling career with the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation & Reentry (ADCRR)! We’re looking for a skilled and dependable Electrician to join our team at the Arizona State Prison Complex – Phoenix. In this vital role, you’ll handle installations, maintenance, and repairs, ensuring electrical systems operate smoothly and efficiently across the facility. This position offers the chance to make an impact while advancing your skills in a supportive environment. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, apply today and become part of a team dedicated to excellence!

Requirements

• Methods and practices of electrical remodeling, constructing, installing, and replacing major utility services
• Reading and understanding blueprints, sketches, and schematics relating to building and utilities
• Applying and understanding national and local building codes and common safety practices
• Commercial electrical system 227v, 480v, and above
• Using common and specialized tools, equipment, and materials
• Ordering and estimating materials and costs
• Using Microsoft Office to generate reports, charts, and conduct research
• Basic computer skills
• Repairing, replacing, or modifying existing services to update or conform to new requirements
• Performing preventive maintenance by inspecting, cleaning, adjusting, or replacing motors, generators, batteries, clocks, pumps, belts, public address systems, etc.
• Reading and interpreting schematics to determine standards or procedures to follow in repairing or installing electrical wiring, fixtures, and appliances
• Installing conduit, wiring, outlets, fixtures, switches, circuit boards, and services for the increased electrical power needs in state buildings
• Testing electrical apparatuses with various meters to detect short, worn-out, or weak components and defective connections
• Operating articulating boom lift equipment for the repair of any pole lights
• Written and verbal communication
• Establishing and maintaining interpersonal relationships
• Lift/Carry 70lbs
• Push/Pull 80lbs
• Walk/Run 0.25 miles
• Work in a prison environment
• Supervise inmate work crews on electrical repairs
• Four (4) or more years of experience in the commercial electrical industry
• Minimum two (2) years of hands-on training working with a licensed contractor and a combination of training and experience that meets the knowledge, skills, and abilities may be substituted
• One (1) year of journey-level electrical experience
• Passing a background investigation, drug test, and a medical/physical examination
• Possess and retain a current, valid class-appropriate driver’s license
• Complete all required training
• Successfully pass all necessary driver’s license record checks
• Maintain acceptable driving records
• Complete all required driver training
• Maintain the statutorily required liability insurance
• Take a Tuberculosis (TB) test during their New Employee Orientation and every year thereafter
• Successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify)

Responsibilities

• Supervises and teaches new electrical skills/safety training for inmate workers
• Performs preventative maintenance on back-up generators
• Repair/replace electrical components based on the interpretation and understanding of blueprints, sketches, schematics, and drawings, utilizing specialized tools of trade
• Performs repairs and service for all electrical systems and/or appliances, including ensuring all electrically controlled gates/doors are in proper working condition
• Maintains and ensures that all security lights, as well as non-security area light fixtures, are in working order
• Repair wastewater equipment when applicable
• Inspect all electrical panels and ensure they are in proper working condition
• Exercise and test all emergency transfer switches
• Track work orders and purchase requests for electrical components
• Get estimates on material costs
• Drives on State business
• Performs other duties appropriate to the assignment

Benefits

• Vacation and sick days with 10 paid holidays per year
• Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program)
• Robust and affordable insurance plan to include medical, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability options
• Exceptional retirement program
• Optional employee benefits such as deferred compensation plans, credit union membership, and a wellness program
• An incentivized commuter club and public transportation subsidy program

What This Job Offers

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