Journeyman Electrician

Torrington, CT - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description and Functions

Open Until Filled

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

The Wyoming Department of Corrections is committed to public safety high correctional standards and fostering a safe supportive work environment for our employees.

The Wyoming Medium Correctional Institution in Torrington Wyoming is seeking a Journeyman Electrician to join our facilities team. This position performs journey-level electrical work including construction remodeling repair and preventive maintenance of electrical systems in state facilities.

The work of this position directly supports the safety security and daily operations of the institution by ensuring electrical systems function reliably and in compliance with applicable codes. The Journeyman Electrician helps maintain a safe well-maintained and comfortable environment for staff inmates visitors and the public.

Working for the State of Wyoming offers more than a paycheck. Our total compensation package includes:

Comprehensive health dental and vision insurance
Paid vacation sick leave FMLA and holidays
Retirement - Pension and 457B plans that help you build a secure future
Flexible schedules and work-life balance options
Meaningful work that makes a difference for Wyoming communities and MUCH MORE!

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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed in the job level.

Responsible for and specializes in electrical design installation alteration troubleshooting repair and inspection of main and branch circuits of interior and exterior electrical systems.
Repairs power distribution transformer emergency generators and other miscellaneous electrical components.
Performs planning estimating and commissioning of new construction and renovations of electrical systems and equipment which requires being directly involved in calculating and balancing three-phase panel loads.
Reads electrical blueprints diagrams wiring schematics and other drawings.
Compiles documents analyzes test data and performs electrical calculations to determine the source of problems and the corrective action to take.
Uses various electrical test instruments to determine power requirements and availability.
Responsible for ensuring a safe and enjoyable workplace including participation in initiatives designed to promote a positive work environment.

Qualifications

PREFERENCES:

Preference may be given to those with four (4) years of progressive work experience in Electrical Trades with the acquired knowledge at the level of an Electrician plus a Journeyman Electrician License.

KNOWLEDGE:

Knowledge of basic electrical refrigeration heating air conditioning and welding theory.
Knowledge of the application of electrical and other test equipment.
Possesses the knowledge to provide a wide range of electrical expertise in the new build repair remodel and refurbishment of electrical systems.
Knowledge of State and Local electrical codes.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

As required by the licensing board

Certificates Licenses Registrations:

Journeymans Electrician License

Necessary Special Requirements

PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

Must be able to work in varied or extreme weather conditions
Ability to work in tight spaces
Ability to walk great distances throughout the facility and grounds
Standing for long periods
Stooping kneeling stretching bending swatting and reaching on an occasional but prolonged basis
Ability to lead inmate work crews

NOTES:

FLSA: Non-Exempt
The State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities. No notice of eligibility will be sent to applicants who meet the minimum qualifications.
The Wyoming Department of Corrections is a Drug-Free Workplace. All staff are subject to drug testing while employed by the WDOC.
Successful Applicants for employment must pass a background/reference check medical evaluation and drug test before appointment.
The Wyoming Department of Corrections is a Tobacco-Free Workplace and prohibits the taking carrying possessing or introducing of smoking materials smokeless tobacco or tobacco substitutes on or into WDOC facilities and grounds.
The Wyoming Department of Corrections complies with the Federal Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) of 2003. It is the policy and practice of WDOC to protect inmates/offenders from personal abuse corporal punishment personal injury disease property damage harassment and the elimination of prison rape.
WDOC has a strict dress code policy that includes standards for facial hair body art and piercings/gauges. All applicants must meet the standards of this dress code to be considered for employment.
WDOC offers a competitive benefits package including medical dental and life insurance paid vacation and sick leave paid holidays a tuition reimbursement program Wyoming State Retirement and 457 Deferred Compensation Program longevity pay and opportunities for advancement.

Supplemental Information

Clickhere to view the State of Wyoming Classification and Pay Structure.

URL: State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities.

Class Specifications are subject to change; please refer to the A & I HRD Website to ensure that you have the most recent version.

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