Electrician; Journeyman

Position: Electrician (Journeyman)
Econolite is an innovator of Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) solutions, products, and services. Our technology is helping save lives and making the Smart City a reality. If you want to be at the forefront of this intelligent technology revolution, we want to talk to you about being part of our team. Econolite is committed to employing the best talent that will make significant contributions to building a safer, connected world.

Econolite's ITS solutions ease traffic congestion, provide safer mobility, and improve quality of life. As the one-stop-shop leader for traffic management systems, sensor products, and services, Econolite is committed to the advancement of connected and autonomous vehicles, smart cities, and cybersecurity.

Under general direction, Econolite Systems, Inc. is seeking to hire a full-time IMSA & NEC certified Electrician for various Traffic Signal Maintenance projects in Ventura County through Southern California (Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino, Riverside). The Electrician will be expected to work on Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) related projects. Specific types of work include conducting Preventative Maintenance checks and repairs on Traffic Signals, Flashing Beacons, Solar Radar Feedback signs, Street Lighting and other electrical components as required by the customer.

DUTIES

* Willingness and capability to work on traffic signals street lights and other Intelligent Transportation Equipment, using a bucket truck

* Inspect, install and maintain electrical components

* Identify electrical problems with a variety of testing devices such as traffic signal circuits, cabinets, transformers, circuit breakers, services, streetlight luminaires, CCTV, communications equipment,

* Repair or replace wiring, equipment, or fixtures using hand tools and power tools

* Follow state and local building regulations based on the National Electric Code

* Performs other duties as required and assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

* Current/Active NEC Certification (Required).

* Experience in Fiber Optic splicing, termination, and installation. Knowledge of utilizing fiber optic splicing equipment and splicing methodologies.

* Must have a clean driving record.

* IMSA certifications preferred

* Ability to exert moderate physical effort, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (up to 50 pounds)

* C10 Electrical contractors license helpful, but not required.

* Fiber Optic Association Certification preferred, but not required

BUSINESS TRAVEL & HOURS

* 100% travel to project locations and company facilities across the various counties within the Ventura County, San Bernadino, Orange, Riverside and Los Angeles.

* Day shift; however, on-call will be required to meet the business needs.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

* Must be able to stand, walk, squat, and bend at the waist for extended periods of time

* Safety sensitive position-will be required to work at busy traffic intersections

* Required to drive up to five hours a day; ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds

* May work in various, changing outdoor weather conditions, i.e. rain, heat, snow, etc.

PRE-EMPLOYMENT

All candidates who accept employment will be subject to a background investigation and drug screening. For applicable roles, candidates who accept employment will also be subject to a Motor Vehicle/Driving Record screening.

COMPENSATION

This position is compensated according to the Prevailing Wage rates, which are determined by the county and work classification in accordance with the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR). A sample wage determination can be found here: DIR Wage Determination.(link)

Example:

* If you are classified as an Electrician: TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN, and work in the Ventura County, your hourly rate would be $67.72

* If you are classified as an Electrician: TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN, and work in Los Angeles County. your hourly rate would be $82.83.

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