PLANT MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIAN (2308)

Jefferson Parish Civil Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Purpose of Announcement

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EXAMINATION IS ANNOUNCED TO ESTABLISH AN EMPLOYMENT LIST TO FILL TWO (2) CURRENT WEST JEFFERSON VACANCIES, ONE IN THE DEPARTMENT OF DRAINAGE AND THE OTHER IN THE DEPARTMENT OF SEWERAGE AS WELL AS TWO (2) CURRENT EAST JEFFERSON VACANCIES, ONE IN THE DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND THE OTHER IN THE DEPARTMENT OF SEWERAGE.

This employment list will also be used for future EAST AND WEST Jefferson vacancies in various Departments as they occur. Kind of Work ----------------

Under general supervision, the purpose of the position is to perform skilled electrical and instrumentation work in the installations, troubleshooting, maintenance and repair on treatment plant and lift station pump mechanical and equipment devices or the drainage pump stations electrical systems. Employees in this classification troubleshoot and diagnose electrical equipment malfunctions, and determine need for repair or replacement of equipment, instrumentation, and electrical parts accordingly. Maintenance responsibilities consist of routine tasks, i.e., checking voltage and amperage levels, inspecting wiring conditions in control panels and boards. Position ensures compliance with established safety and accident prevention standards. Performs related work as directed. This position is also an essential, emergency duty status worker and may not be relieved of duty when the Parish President or his designee recommends a voluntary or mandatory evacuation of Jefferson Parish. Position requires driving of a Parish vehicle, thus possession of a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record will be given preference.

NOTE: Some positions may require driving of a Parish vehicle necessitating a class D license, thus possession of a valid Class D Driver's license and acceptable driving record will be given preference for those particular positions.

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