MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIAN

The Position

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The City of Riverside General Services Department is accepting applications for the position of MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIAN to fill one (1) current vacancy in the BUILDING MAINTENANCE DIVISION. The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months.

The Maintenance Electrician performs skilled electrical work in the installation, alteration, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, equipment and fixtures. Work Performed ------------------

Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:* Maintains, repair, and service buildings throughout the City by using carpentry, painting, mechanical, electrical, or other specialized maintenance skills; assignments and skills may change based on assignment or level of complexity. * Install conduits, wires, relays, pull boxes, switchboards and switches required in making additions, extensions or alterations in electrical systems. * Repair and replace defective parts in motors, air conditioners, generators, pumps, relays, storage batteries, switchboards, controllers, switches, and other fixtures and appliances. * Install and maintain water production and distribution control and measuring devices; ensure all equipment is fully operational to keep work disruption to a minimum. * Test, locate, and repair defects in electrical circuits or equipment; troubleshoot various electrical problems and implement the best solution based on best practices and safety standards. * Assist in installation and modification of telephone equipment. * Assist in general maintenance activities; support other employees in their specialty and guide assigned helpers. * Develop and maintain preventive maintenance schedule for electrical components and devices; diagnose, replace, and repair appropriate devices and equipment; make periodic major overhauls on equipment to maintain maximum opera...