Electrician I

Full Time
Augusta, GA 30901
Posted
Job description
JOB
The purpose of this classification is to perform electrical installation, maintenance, and repairs in Consolidated Government buildings, facilities, and roadways.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Installs, maintains, and repairs building utility power, electrical systems, and related equipment: expedites emergency repairs in cases of lightning damage and loss of 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.Installs, maintains, and repairs lighting systems and equipment at Consolidated Government parks and sports fields; operates aerial bucket truck to replace ball field pole lights, ballasts, and control wiring; removes damaged and underground cable and wiring for light poles and score boards; installs new conductors; and performs maintenance and repairs on building snack bars and offices.Installs, maintains, and repairs interior and exterior lamps and light fixtures in Consolidated Government buildings; replaces burned out lamps and ballasts; retrofits light fixtures; and disposes of environmentally harmful materials associated with fluorescent lamps, ballasts, and batteries according to local, state, and federal environmental regulations and safeguards.Determines amount of materials needed to complete projects: provides, gathers equipment, tools, parts, and supplies; monitors inventory levels; and orders new or replacement materials as required.Assists with painting, plumbing, carpentry, and HVAC when necessary. Performs general cleaning/maintenance tasks necessary to keep equipment and tools in operable condition, which may include inspecting equipment, checking/replacing fluids, refueling vehicles, performing minor equipment repairs, greasing equipment, replacing parts, washing/cleaning equipment, or cleaning shop or work areas: monitors equipment operations to maintain efficiency and safety; and reports faulty equipment.Performs preventative maintenance, repairs and transfer tests on generators, automatic transfer switches, and Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) systems; performs scheduled maintenance and transfer tests; performs annual load bank test and maintenance on backup emergency generators; maintains records on scheduled maintenance and repairs; and inspects underground fuel tanks for leak detection and related problems.Installs, repairs, replaces and retrofits all types of lighting in parking lots and parking decks: identifies electrical problems with parking lot and deck lighting control systems to include timers, photocells, caution lights, flashers, and exit/emergency lights; replaces old lamps and ballasts; and retrofits and replaces light fixtures as necessary.Installs, maintains, and repairs street and roadway lighting and lighting systems in compliance with established standards and regulations: installs new lights, conduit, bases and wiring; replaces panel boxes, breakers, ballasts, and bulbs; performs preventive maintenance on street lights; removes and repairs damaged poles and lights; troubleshoots faults in street lighting circuit; and utilizes wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical drawings.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: High School diploma or G.E.D. Vocational training through an accredited electrician's apprenticeship program preferred. {Please note: Upon job offer, you will be required to provide proof of education. Be sure to have the appropriate documents readily available.} Experience: Three (3) years installing new electrical services, troubleshooting electrical problems, and making electrical repairs. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Considerable knowledge of electrical construction and maintenance principles, hazards and precautionary methodsFamiliarly with standard practices, tools, and terminology of the electrical tradeMastery of tools and equipment used in the electrical tradeProficiency in installing wiring and electrical workGood communication skills, both oral and writtenDemonstrated ability to work independentlyCertification: N/A Licensing: Possession of a valid driver's license with good driving history. If State license is other than Georgia or South Carolina, applicant must obtain a license in Georgia or South Carolina within 30 days of employment. ***This position requires driving a county vehicle.***

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
This position requires staff call up in an emergency situation.This position does require travel from the office to other locations.Performance Aptitudes: Data Utilization: Requires the ability to determine, calculate, tabulate, or summarize data/information, following a prescribed plan requiring the exercise of some judgment. Includes performing subsequent actions in relation to these computational operations.Human Interaction: Requires the ability to provide guidance, assistance, and/or interpretation to others regarding the application of procedures and standards to specific situations.Equipment: Requires the ability to overhaul, restore, renovate, construct, and/or rebuild equipment, machinery, or objects, requiring adherence to prescribed standards and specifications. Requires the ability to operate and control the actions of equipment and machinery, requiring the monitoring, adjustment, regulation, and/or setting of multiple conditions.Verbal: Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference, descriptive, and/or advisory data and information.Math: Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; the ability to calculate decimals and percentages; the ability to utilize principles of fractions; and the ability to interpret graphs.Functional Reasoning: Requires the ability to apply principles of rational systems; to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule form; and to exercise independent judgment to adopt or modify methods and standards to meet variations in assigned objectives.Situational Reasoning: Requires the ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving evaluation of information against measurable or verifiable criteria.Physical Abilities: Tasks require the regular and, at times, sustained performance of moderately physically demanding work, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and that may involve the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds).Sensory Requirements: Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, and visual cues or signals.Environmental Factors: Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, smoke, temperature and noise extremes, hazardous materials, fire, unsafe structures, heights, confined spaces, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, bright/dim lights, toxic agents, animal/wildlife attacks, animal/human bites, explosives, water hazards, disease, pathogenic substances.______________________________________________________________________The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job.

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