NEOGOV · 4 months ago
Public Works Electrician
The City of Victoria is currently searching for a skilled electrician with experience in an industrial or water/wastewater plant setting. The Public Works Electrician will be an integral member of the water and wastewater plant maintenance team, performing electrical work and assisting with mechanical repairs and preventative maintenance tasks.
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Responsibilities
Perform highly skilled major and minor electrical and electronic installation, repair, service, and maintenance work on a variety of electrical installations, systems, pumps and other equipment in treatment plants and lift station equipment and related components
Work under the appropriate applicable provision of the electrical code, approved plans and specification, and standard industry practice
Maintain and repair water and wastewater treatment processes to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations. Diagnose, install, alter, maintain, repair, and replace plant electrical equipment
Work from blueprints, schematics, and manuals to install, trouble shoot and repair wiring, electrical fixtures, motos, switches, alarm systems, apparatus, and control equipment
Maintain records of repairs and maintenance work performed
Schedules equipment preventive maintenance
Observes and enforces safety rules. Safely operate a variety of hand and power tools, specialized electrical testing and calibration equipment, and materials used in skilled electrical and mechanical work on municipal facilities, stations, sites, and pumps and motors
Perform inspections on municipal facilities, pump stations, lift stations, water wells, and treatment plants
Read, interpret, and explain technical materials, reports, and journals
Subject to after hour and weekend call out work
Regular attendance at work and arrives on time
Prepare reports in an accurate and timely manner
Maintain records of repairs and maintenance work
Ability to get along with other employees and the public
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent
Class D TCEQ water and/or wastewater license within 6 months of employment and ability to upgrade to a Class C within 2 years
Two years of industrial electrician experience, preferably in a plant atmosphere
Applicable local, State, and Federal laws, codes, regulations, and ordinances
Operational characteristics of electrical systems and internal components
Principles, practices, techniques, tools, and materials used in the installation, maintenance and repair of mechanical, electrical, and/or electronic systems and equipment
Operations and electrical maintenance requirements of the water and wastewater treatment plant, water wells, lift station equipment and motors
Safety precautions related to working with electrical, electronic, mechanical equipment, and high voltage
Principles and methods of preventative maintenance programs, mathematics, and electrical theory as applied to electronic circuitry, electrical circuits and wiring systems
Operating characteristics and application of electrical, electronic, calibration, and test equipment
Instrumentation equipment and precision tools and blueprint and symbol identification
Interacting tactfully and professionally with City staff, outside agencies, and the public
Organizing work and setting priorities to meet deadlines
Typing and entering data with speed and accuracy and basic computer skills
Communicating effectively both verbally and in writing
Preferred
Associate degree in related field preferred
Completion of a recognized apprenticeship in the trade preferred
Benefits
Health, dental and vision insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) with a 2:1 City match
Short and long-term disability
Holidays
Vacation
Sick leave
Paid parental leave
Longevity pay
Credit union
Company
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