Municipal Services Electrician
Municipal Services Electrician
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$ 92987 - 120936
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Job Description
Introduction
The City of Milwaukee is proud to employ a diverse workforcethat is committed to providing exemplary service to the Citys residents. Ifyou have a passion for being a part of an inclusive team of public servantsplease consider the following opportunity.
Purpose
The Municipal Services Electrician inspects installs servicesrepairs and maintains electrical equipment for the City of Milwaukees streetlighting traffic control water and sewer instrumentation communicationnetwork systems buildings and facilities.
Essential Functions
Inspect install service repair and/or maintain thefollowing:
- Overhead and underground wires cables transformers switchgear and other accessories underground conduits manholes and vaults.
- Electronic/electrical and mechanical equipment and poles used to carry wires and cables.
- Computerized systems monitoring/control systems DC battery systems high voltage systems variable speed drive equipment HVAC (heating ventilation and air conditioning) systems alarms and various motor types.
- Cranes telemetry fiber optic and metallic cable dataline telemetry parking control and other electric/electronic systems.
- Programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and all types of raceway systems.
Perform driving duties:
- Drive or operate commercial and/or noncommercial vehicles as needed in assigned work unit.
We welcome qualified individuals with disabilities who areinterested in employment and will make reasonable accommodations during thehiring process in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of1990 as amended by the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA)of 2008.
Conditions of Employment
- Municipal Services Electricians must be available for emergency callin work. Evening weekend and holiday work may be assigned on a rotating schedule.
- Ability to see colors in order to use colorcoded wiring systems (cannot have color vision deficiency).
- Ability to work in confined underground spaces.
- Must be able to perform physical activities in the work environment that require agility including ascending or descending ladders stairs scaffolding ramps or poles; walking and standing crawling crouching stooping kneeling reaching balancing pushing and pulling.
- Must be able to work at heights in excess of 100 feet.
- Must be able to perform heavy physical work exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally and lifting and moving objects weighing 50 lbs. frequently.
- Must be able to withstand prolonged exposure to variable and extreme weather conditions including rain wind excessive heat intense cold and snow.
- SPECIAL NOTE:Appointment to the Municipal Services Electrician positions within the Milwaukee Water Works requires residency within 15 miles of the jurisdictional boundaries of the City of Milwaukee within six months of appointment pursuant to Rule III Section 4(g) of the Rules of the City Service Commission. A map defining the jurisdictional boundary is located on the Fire and Police Commission website at: preplacement medical requirements for this titleinclude:
- Physical/lift test
- Audiogram
- Vision
- DOT Drug Test
Minimum Requirements
- Fouryears of experience installing maintaining and repairing electrical services and equipment.
- Valid drivers license at time of application throughout the selection process and throughout employment.
- A good driving record at time of application throughout the selection process and throughout employment.
- Commercial Drivers License (CDL) A B and C covering general air brakes and combination sections within six months of appointment and throughout employment.
Desirable Qualifications
- Successful completion of an electrical apprenticeship program.
- State of Wisconsin certification as a Master or Journeylevel Electrician.
Knowledge Skills Abilities & Other Characteristics
Technical
- Knowledge of electrical wiring circuitry and/or electronic components.
- Knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC).
- Practical knowledge of work involved in the installation repair and maintenance of the electrical systems described in the essential functions above.
- Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams blueprints and other electrical specifications.
- Ability to use hand tools and other mechanical equipment common to the electrical profession.
- Knowledge of and commitment to safe work practices.
Communication Customer Service and Teamwork
- Ability to read and understand documents such as policies procedures and manuals.
- Verbal communication skills to effectively respond to repair requests in person and to communicate technical information to nontechnical customers.
- Knowledge of and commitment to customer service best practices.
- Ability to work cooperatively and fairly with coworkers and customers whose backgrounds may differ from ones own.
Current Salary
The current salary range (Pay Range 7LN) is $92987$120936and the resident incentive starting annual salary for the City of Milwaukeeresidents is $95777$124564.Appointment above the minimum is possiblebased upon level of experience and other qualifications and is subject toapproval.
- Additional $1.50 per hour when designated to hold the Wisconsin Electrical Contractor License for theCity.
- Employees will receive an additional 5 when assigned lead work.
BENEFITS
The City of Milwaukee provides a comprehensive benefitprogram that includes the following:
- Wisconsin Retirements Systems (WRS) Defined Benefit Pension Plan
- 457 Deferred Compensation Plan
- Health and Dental Insurance
- Paid Parental Leave
- Comprehensive Wellness Program
- Onsite Clinic Services
- Onsite Employee Assistance Program
- Alternative Work Schedules
- Long Term Disability Insurance
- Group Life Insurance
- Tuition Benefits
- Paid Vacation
- 12 Paid Holidays
- Paid Sick Leave and other paid leaves
- Flexible Spending Arrangement
- Commuter Value Pass
For full details of the benefits offered by the City ofMilwaukee please visit Process THE SELECTION PROCESSwill be job related and willconsist of one or more of the following: an evaluation of education experienceand/or responses to supplemental questions; a written or performance test astructured interview or other assessment methods. The Department of EmployeeRelations reserves the right to call only the most qualified candidates tostructured interviews and performance examinations. Structured interviews mayinclude written exercises. Selection process component weights will bedetermined by further analysis of the job. INITIAL FILING DATE The selection process will beheld as soon as practical after the deadline listed above. Receipt ofapplications may be discontinued at any time after this date without priornotice. However recruitment may continue until the needs of the City have beenmet. Qualified applicants will be notified of the date time and place of theselection process components. Unless otherwise required by law the City ofMilwaukee will not provide alternative selection process dates or times. Theapplicant is responsible for attending all phases of the job selection processat the time and place designated by the City of Milwaukee. APPLICATIONS and further information may be accessed byvisiting should be submitted no later than the deadline listed above. EEO Code 703 The City of Milwaukee values and encourages diversity and isan equal opportunity employer.Additional Information
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