Maintenance Engineer III - Electrician

Job Title

Maintenance Engineer - Electrician Wage/Hour Status: Non-Exempt Reports to: Maintenance Lead Dept./School: Facility Services Department Date Revised: 07/2013

Primary Purpose

Under general supervision, maintain and repair electrical systems and their components district wide such as outlets, wiring, electrical fixtures, conduit, electrical enclosures, switchgear, motors, switches, power panels and other general electrical equipment. Maintain and provide for the safe condition and operation of all electrical systems in district facilities. Qualifications:Education/Certification: High School diploma or equivalent Valid Texas Journeyman or Master Electrician’s License Valid Texas Drivers License Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of latest electrical repairs, maintenance, and installation techniques Knowledge of installing, repairing and operating building electrical and emergency power generation systems. Knowledge of current National Electric Code (NEC) Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, schematics, and written reference material Ability to perform mathematical calculations Ability to diagnose and resolve problems Ability to use hand and power tools Meet minimum physical requirements (pre-employment examination required). Ability to communicate in English, both verbally and written Experience:Five years experience in electrical field Major Responsibilities and Duties:1. Determines the cost and type of materials needed for electrical projects. 2. Conducts project review and planning. 3. Troubleshoots and repairs wire circuits including distribution panels, transformers, motor control centers and automatic transfer switches. 4. Installs, troubleshoots, repairs and maintains electrical control circuits for motors and control devices for various electrical systems. 5. Installs, troubleshoots, repairs, tests and maintains emergency generators, power distribution systems and various electric...