Electrician, Bureau of Operations

ONLY PERMANENT EMPLOYEES IN THE TITLE OF ELECTRICIAN**

The Bureau of Operations is seeking an Electrician to work on the office of Operations/Labs. The Electrician reporting directly to the Deputy Director of Plant Operations will work as an Electrician on the installation repair and maintenance of high- or low-tension electrical systems for light heat power and communications.

DUTIES WILL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO:

--Installation repairs replacements and maintenance of electric wiring systems and components equipment and apparatus in or on building structures in accordance with the provisions of the NYC electrical code pertinent plans and specification or job orders.

--Install repair raceway and electrical conductors.

--Make tests on existing installations to determine faults and make necessary repairs.

PREFERRED SKILLS:
Candidates will be required to possess a Motor Vehicle Driver License valid in the State of New York. This license must be maintained for the duration of employment.

Why you should work for us:

-Benefits: City employees are entitled to unmatched benefits such as:
oa premium-free health insurance plan that saves employees over $10K annually per a 2024 assessment.
oadditional health fitness and financial benefits may be available based on the positions associated union/benefit fund.
oa public sector defined benefit pension plan with steady monthly payments in retirement.
oa tax-deferred savings program and
oa robust Worksite Wellness Program that offers resources and opportunities to keep you healthy while serving New Yorkers.
-Work From Home Policy: Depending on your position you may be able to work up to two days during the week from home.
-Job Security - you could enjoy more job security compared to private sector employment and be able to contribute to making NYC a healthy place to live and work.

Established in 1805 the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC Health Department) is the oldest and largest health department in the U.S. dedicated to protecting and improving the health of NYC. Our mission is to safeguard the health of every resident and cultivate a city where everyone regardless of age background or location can achieve their optimal health. We provide a wide array of programs and services focused on food and nutrition anti-tobacco support chronic disease prevention HIV/AIDS treatment family and child health environmental health mental health and social justice initiatives. As the primary population health strategist and policy authority for NYC with a rich history of public health initiatives and scientific advancements from addressing the 1822 yellow fever outbreak to the COVID-19 pandemic we serve as a global leader in public health innovation and expertise.

Come join us and help to continue our efforts in making a difference in the lives of all New Yorkers!

The NYC Health Department is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation to all individuals. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process contact Sye-Eun Ahn Director of the Office of Equal Employment Opportunity at or .

ELECTRICIAN - 91717

Qualifications :

1. Five years of full-time satisfactory experience as an electrician; or

2. At least three years of full-time satisfactory experience as an electrician and sufficient full-time satisfactory experience as an electricians helper or apprentice electrician or education in the electrical or electronic field acquired in an approved trade technical school or vocational high school or college or university to make up the equivalent of the remaining experience. Undergraduate college credit can be substituted for experience on the basis of 30 credits from an accredited college or university for one year of experience. Six months of acceptable experience will be credited for each year of such helper or apprentice experience or education in an approved trade or technical school or vocational high school in the electrical or electronic field. Less than a full year of helper or apprentice experience or relevant education will receive prorated credit.

3. License Requirements

For appointment to certain positions candidates will be required to possess a Motor Vehicle Driver License valid in the State of New York. This license must be maintained for the duration of employment.

For assignment as a special electrician candidates must possess and maintain the license(s) and/or certificate(s) required to perform these duties.

Additional Information :

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time