Master Electrician - Statewide

Overview

Requisition No: 860467

Agency:
Department of Corrections

Position Number:

Salary: $43,080.70 - $47,867.30 annually

This open competitive advertisement is for a Career Service position located at various Correctional Institutions in the Maintenance Department statewide. The mission of Facilities Management and Building Construction at the Florida Department of Corrections is to provide a safe, secure, and efficient environment for staff, inmates, and visitors. This is achieved through the effective management, maintenance, and construction of correctional facilities, ensuring they meet all regulatory standards and support the department s overall mission of public safety and rehabilitation.

This position is not a telework position and is required to report to the FDC office in the area it serves.

The State Personnel System is an E-Verify employer. For more information visit the E-Verify Website.

• Maintains, repairs, and installs electrical infrastructure, electrical systems, and electrical devices including power, lighting, control, locking control, and motors and related components used in facility operation.
• Performs preventive maintenance and repairs for all electrical systems, ensuring proper function.
• Conducts tests, maintains logs, and keeps records for equipment per Department guidelines.
• Installs, alters, repairs, or replaces electrical infrastructure, lighting systems, motors, motor starters, transformers, circuit breakers, and related distribution up to 600 volts.
• Follows local, state, and federal codes, tool safety, and security procedures; plans and organizes work and requisitions necessary parts.
• Prepares reports, supervises inmates, documents progress, participates in departmental training, and performs other related duties as required.

• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Comprehensive health insurance and life insurance with accidental death and dismemberment benefits.
• Supplemental Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and Hospitalization insurance.
• Tuition-Free college courses.
• Retirement Plans with the Florida Retirement System:
  Deferred Retirement Option Program (Drop) and Deferred Compensation.
• Recently Retired? Beginning July 1, 2024, there is no longer a reemployment limitation; you may continue receiving distributions without interruption.

• A high school diploma or equivalent and at least one (1) year of experience in the Electrical/Electrician field OR four or more years of experience in the Electrical/Electrician field (college or vocational/technical training can substitute for the required experience).
• A valid Driver’s License.

Support of knowledge, skills, and abilities should be demonstrated on the application, in education, work experience, the work sample, the interview and/or during reference checks.

BACKGROUND SCREENING REQUIREMENT:
The Florida Department of Corrections requires all job applicants and volunteers to pass a Level 2 background check as per Chapter 435, Florida Statutes. This check must be completed before they can start working or volunteering.

EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY:
The Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) only hires U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. FDC uses E-Verify to confirm eligibility after completing the I-9 form.

Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM EST on the closing date. For online application issues, call the People First Service Center at

The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer. Reasonable accommodation requests should be directed to the agency hiring authority or People First Service Center .

The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.

VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.

Location:

various Correctional Institutions statewide.

For assistance, call the People First Service Center at , Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Eastern time.