Journeyman Electrician (Multiple Positions)

State of Oregon•Clackamas | ODOT | District 2B Office, OR

1d•$5,988 - $7,968•Onsite

About The Position

The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) Delivery & Operations Division – Region 1 Electric Crew in Clackamas is seeking a licensed Electrician for multiple positions. This role involves maintaining and improving the electrical systems that ensure the safety and efficiency of Oregon's highways. The position supports ODOT's mission to provide a safe and reliable transportation system and serves communities across Washington, Multnomah, Clackamas, and Hood River counties. ODOT is committed to providing a safe and reliable multimodal transportation system that connects people and helps Oregon's communities and economy thrive. They encourage people from all backgrounds and abilities to apply.

Requirements

A General Journeyman Electrical license. A copy of your license must be attached to your application form.
Must be capable of lifting up to 70 pounds, bending, stooping and sitting in a vehicle for long periods.
Ability to distinguish colors.
Maximum 45 minute response time to 9200 SE Lawnfield Rd, Clackamas 97015 for emergency call-outs.
Possess a current, valid commercial driver's license B (CDL-B) with no air brake restrictions, no 5th wheel restrictions and no manual transmission restrictions, OR have the ability to acquire a class B within 60 days of hire.
A valid driver license and an acceptable driving record are required.
Pre-employment driving records checks, including Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Clearinghouse registration and full query check for final candidate(s) and annual query for current employees.

Nice To Haves

Experience working different work schedules based on business needs.
Experience working on traffic signals, highway illumination, motors/motor controls, generators, or conduits.
Experience with conflict management, oversight responsibilities and interpersonal communication skills.
Experience with workplace safety and employee safety.

Responsibilities

Install, inspect, troubleshoot, repair and maintain electrical equipment that is overhead, on poles with a height up to 110 feet or is underground.
Maintain traffic signal hardware.
Maintain variable message signs.
Maintain roadway video/camera systems.
Maintain portable light plants and generators.
Perform extensions, modifications and repairs to branch circuits in and around all ODOT facilities.
Maintain lighting fixtures, including on bridges (LED, HPS, Fluorescent, etc.).
Maintain drawbridge controls and related circuitry.
Maintain motor controls for shop equipment, including air compressors, overhead doors, fuel pumps, ventilation, rock crushers, storm water pumps and HVAC.
Participate in team development and train apprentice electricians.
Work outdoors on a year-round basis in all weather conditions, often in close proximity to heavy highway traffic.
Work on structures of high elevation such as bridges, light towers and buildings.
Be available to work any time, 24/7, including holidays and respond to emergencies.