Electrician - Citywide (7345) - 128317

Under general supervision, the electrician performs skilled electrical work in connection with the installation, maintenance, repair and alteration of electrical systems under 600 volts, machinery and equipment; may exercise work direction over craftsmen involved in such work; and performs related duties as required.

Requires responsibility for: print reading, installing, maintaining, testing and repairing electrical equipment; inspecting and repairing general equipment; cutting, bending and installing rigid conduit, electrical metallic tubing (EMT) and pulling conductors; setting up and using ladders, staging, aerial lift trucks and light towers, and use of personal protective equipment (PPE). May involve work with high voltage (277 Volt - 480 Volt) equipment and installation, maintenance, testing and repair traffic signal equipment.

Nature of work involves physical effort and dexterity in the use of fingers, limbs and body; exposure to hazardous environments where injuries may be encountered.

The essential functions of this classification include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Installs, maintains, tests and repairs electrical distribution systems and devices such as lighting, power circuits, fixtures, transformers, programmable logical controls (PLC), motors, motor controls, process controls, auxiliary lighting systems, life safety systems, electronic controls, relays, regulators, branch circuit breakers, main distribution circuit breakers, irrigations control systems, and other related electrical equipment which may be in confined spaces.
• Inspects and repairs generating equipment and UPS (uninterrupted power supply) and its auxiliary accessories.
• Cuts, bends and installs rigid conduit, electrical metallic tubing (EMT) and pulls current carrying conductors.
• Erects and uses ladders, scaffolds, staging, aerial lift trucks and light towers.
• Communicates via two-way radios and telephones.
• May install, maintain, test and repair traffic signal equipment.
• Prepares and submits reports for time, and material used reports on work accomplished.