Electrician (Watershed)

Salary Range: $21.39 - $34.44/Hour Salary Grade: 13 FLSA: Nonexempt

Purpose of Classification

The purpose of this classification is to perform electrical installation, maintenance, and repairs in County buildings and facilities.

*This classification is safety sensitive, subject to random drug testing in accordance with the County’s Drug & Alcohol Policy*

Essential Functions

The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.

Receives high priority assignments related to installation, maintenance and repairs to building utility power, electrical systems, and related equipment; expedites emergency repairs in cases of lightning damage and loss of utility power; and installs repairs and replaces electrical conductors, protective overcurrent devices, motors, switches and disconnect switches, lighting systems, appliances and general equipment.

Locates and repairs electrical malfunctions; utilizes standard methods as required by the National Electrical Code (NEC) and associated safety rules and regulations; identifies and repairs malfunctions to electrical systems and equipment; troubleshoots problems with incoming utility power, interior and exterior electrical service panels, and electrical transformers; performs appreciative testing; and utilizes protective equipment.

Performs preventative maintenance, repairs and transfer tests on generators, automatic transfer switches, and Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) systems; performs weekly, monthly, bi-annual maintenance and transfer tests; performs annual load bank test and maintenance on back-up emergency generators; maintains records on scheduled maintenance and repairs; and inspects underground fuel tanks for leak detection and related problems.

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