Electrician II (Public Works/Utilities)

About the role

This job announcement may close at any time with little or no notice. Applicants are advised to apply promptly. A list of eligible applicants will be established based on the examination as outlined below. Current and future vacancies occurring within this class may be filled from the list of eligible applicants. All interested transfer and promotional candidates must apply at this time. List all promotions and changes in job duties due to reclassification as separate work experience on your application. Applicants must include the dates of the promotions and reclassifications.

Responsibilities

• Diagnoses electrical problems and determines appropriate methods of repair.
• Estimates cost of labor and materials.
• Determines the lay out of projects.
• Completes projects according to blueprints, plans, or schematics.
• Installs, tests, and replaces components of electrical circuitry and internal power distribution systems including conduit, wiring, connections, receptacles, breakers, panels, and switches.
• Tests, repairs, and replaces or installs electrical generators, transformers, and uninterrupted power systems.
• Installs, maintains, and repairs motors, controls, and other electrical components of equipment and appliances including heating, ventilation, pumping, and solid state control systems.
• Installs, tests, and repairs door bells, buzzers, thermostats, lighting fixtures, and communications systems.
• Leads and instructs lesser skilled workers.
• Prepares and keeps records of time and materials used.
• Uses tools and equipment of the electrical trade.
• Follows and ensures compliance with safety procedures and electrical codes.
• Drives an automobile, light truck to transport workers, tools, or materials between job sites.

Qualifications

• Possession of a Baltimore County Master General or Master Limited Electrician License or possession of a valid State-wide Master Electrician License or a Maryland Journeyperson Electrician License.
• (Registration as a Master Electrician in another jurisdiction within the State of Maryland, plus sufficient experience to qualify for Baltimore County reciprocity, may be substituted for the required Baltimore County or State-wide License).

Skills

None specified in the job posting.

Benefits

Not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Regular Schedule: 40 hours per week.