Electrician Assistant - Transportation Public Works (Civil Service)
Electrician Assistant - Transportation Public Works (Civil Service)
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Job Description
Welcome to the City of Dallas!
The City of Dallas is one of the largest employers in the DFW Metroplex.
We offer growth opportunities and a chance to make a difference in our community.
What do we offer
A competitive salary fiveyear vested pension plan great benefits package that includes health vision and dental insurance pet insurance tuition reimbursement qualifying childcare assistance paid time off and more.
Join our diverse workforce and help us in providing excellent service to the residents of Dallas while building a rewarding career.
Job Summary
The Electrician Assistant supports and assists in the installation repair and maintenance of the electrical equipment and fixtures of city buildings and facilities in compliance with federal state and city codes.
Job Description
Essential Functions
1 Assists and supports Electricians in the installation testing and troubleshooting of electrical equipment lighting and power circuits for the City and its departments and facilities.
2 Troubleshoots simple electrical and electronic apparatus motors controls and equipment by using schematics to ensure electrical power compatibility and safety of components.
3 Installs repairs and maintains various electrical equipment such as control circuits lighting circuits motors switch gear for new temporary and existing construction and ensures equipment conforms to electrical and
safety codes.
4 Participates in the inspection and evaluations of electrical systems equipment and components to identify hazards defects and the need for adjustment or repair to ensure compliance with electrical codes; tests circuits and electric components to locate broken connections or defective currentcontrol mechanisms.
5 Documents maintenance and repair activities to provide accurate records of work performed; participates in and attends various training opportunities to develop skills and expertise.
6 Performs preventive maintenance work on electrical equipment and fixtures to detect electrical hazards; connects pulls and lays wires according to diagrams to install and repair fixtures.
7 Reads blueprints or electrical diagrams to determine locations of equipment and conformance to building and
safety codes.
8 Performs any and all other trades work as needed or assigned.
Knowledge and Skills
1 Knowledge of electrical components and apparatus.
2 Knowledge of electrical codes and regulations.
3 Ability to read various complex schematic diagrams and blueprints troubleshoot electrical systems and develop resolutions.
4 Ability to use and instruct in various types of hand tools power tools precision testing and/or troubleshooting equipment.
5 Communicating effectively both orally and in writing.
6 Establishing and maintaining strong and effective relationships.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION:
High school diploma GED or equivalent work experience.
EXPERIENCE:
One (1) year of experience in the construction installation maintenance or repair of electrical equipment.
LICENSES:
Valid drivers license with good driving record.
Must have or be able to obtain State of Texas Electrical Apprentice License within three (3) months of hire.
Salary Range
The salary listed on this job posting is the starting salary range; amount offered will depend upon qualifications.
City of Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at all levels of its workforce.
Employment Type
Full-Time
