Electrician-DPW

Job Description

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We offer a great benefits package including medical, dental, pension program, HSA, and generous time off. City residents will earn a 4% differential on top of the hourly pay range. Learn more and apply today!

The Electrician position is a part of the Department of Public Works (DPW). DPW provides direct services to the City of Racine residents by maintaining various pieces of infrastructure around the City. The Electricians are very important to the City of Racine. They perform installation, repair and troubleshooting of electrical control systems and equipment all around the City of Racine including, but not limited to; maintaining street lights and signalized intersections. Position Purpose: Performs installation, repair, and troubleshooting of electrical control systems and equipment, and conducts work within the City’s core buildings, including City Hall, the Safety Building, the City Hall Annex, and Memorial Hall. Essential Duties --------------------

• Installs and repairs electrical fixtures, traffic signals, street lighting equipment, control panels, timers and assorted electrical equipment including electronic controls.
• Maintains electrical systems for City bridges and buildings under the jurisdiction of the Department of Public Works.
• Perform work on the City's core buildings including City Hall, Safety Building, City Hall Annex and Memorial Hall.
• Plans new or modified installations to minimize power problems and provide consistency with specifications and local electrical codes.
• Performs various repair and replacement duties utilizing blue prints and electrical drawings.
• Connect power cables to equipment, lighting fixtures, and electrical motors.
• Test continuity of circuitry to insure electrical compatibility and safety of all components using standardized instruments.
• Troubleshoot problem areas utilizing electrical knowledge and experience to repair faulty equipment or system...