Industrial Electrician

ISSUED

07/02/2026

CLOSES

OPEN

Re-advertised

Position: INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICIAN Salary: $27.38 Per Hour Department: Airports Division: Operations and Maintenance Hours: 7:00 A.M. to 3:30 P.M., Monday - Friday; may be required to work evenings, midnights, weekends, and holidays. Other: SAFETY-SENSITIVE POSITION SUBJECT TO RANDOM DRUG TESTING. Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Valid Florida Driver’s License and PBC Risk Management Department driving history approval prior to appointment. Must obtain a FL Class B CDL Permit within 90 days of hire and obtain a FL Class B CDL with Air Brakes Endorsement within six (6) months of hire. Hearing Loss Test required for selected candidate.

Requires successful completion of DHS Criminal History Records Check and Security Threat Assessment prior to appointment and the ability to maintain these clearances as a condition of employment.

Use the Job ID based on the Position Location as follows

Location

Job ID

Palm Beach International (PBI) Airport, 3700 Belvedere Road, Bldg. D, WPB 33747

Performs installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical and electronic industrial equipment/controls, airport lighting (air and landside), airfield runway/taxiway, and underground cables. Monitors and maintains fire and security systems; keeps service records; prepares requisitions for associated materials; interacts with other departments, airport tenants, and outside contractors.

QUALIFICATIONS

This position requires qualified candidates to possess

* Graduation from high school or an equivalent recognized certification; minimum of four (4) years of journey-level experience in the maintenance, repair, and installation of electronic and heavy electrical equipment, industrial electrical and electronic control systems.

Necessary Special Requirement

* Journeyman Electrician licensed in another state or municipality must obtain a Palm Beach County (PBC) or Florida (FL) Electrician’s License within 11 months of appointment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Preferred qualifications include

• Experience in installing/maintaining airport equipment,
• Experience in maintaining computerized card access/fire alarms,
• PBC/FL Master Electrician’s License,
• Valid FL Class B CDL with Air Brakes Endorsement, and
• Graduation from a related trade school program/related Associate’s/Bachelor’s Degree.

NOTE

: It is not necessary to submit another application for this position if you applied 3/2/26 – 3/16/26 or 5/11/26 – 6/12/26.

All employees of Palm Beach County may be required to work before, during and/or after a natural or man-made disaster or hurricane.

In accordance with Affirmative Action requirements of Sec. 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the County provides reasonable accommodation. If you need a reasonable accommodation for interviewing or initial employment, please notify the Palm Beach County BCC Human Resources Department. EO/AA Employer M/F/D/V; (Drug Free Work Place).