Journeyman Electrician; SY-Facilities
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Electrician/ Electrician Installation, Installation Technician
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Primary Purpose
Under general supervision, maintain, repair, and install electrical systems, services, and equipment for the District. Maintain and provide for the safe condition and operation of all electrical systems and fixtures in District facilities.
IRVING ISD
Journeyman Electrician
Job Description
Job Title: Journeyman Electrician
Exemption Status: Nonexempt
Reports To: Master Electrician
Funding Source: General Fund
Dept/School: Facilities
Pay Grade: Facilities – 7
Date Revised: September 2024
Primary Purpose
Under general supervision, maintain, repair, and install electrical systems, services, and equipment for the District. Maintain and provide for the safe condition and operation of all electrical systems and fixtures in District facilities.
Qualifications
Education/Certification
- High School Diploma or GED, preferred
- Valid Texas Journeyman Electrician License, required
- Documented electrical courses from Trade School, preferred
- Valid Class C Texas driver’s license and proof of insurability with District insurance carrier
- Knowledge and skills to qualify as an electrical journeyman in accordance with industry standards
- Knowledge of electrical circuits, wiring and operating principles of motors, current electrical codes and ordinances
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and written reference material
- Strong organizational, communication (verbal and written), and interpersonal skills
- Ability to supervise and evaluate the performance of electrical staff
- Ability to follow and issue written and verbal instructions
- Ability to perform mathematical calculations
- Ability to diagnose and resolve problems
- Ability to use hand and power tools
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to utilize technology resources relevant to position
Minimum three years of electrical industry experience; public education experience, preferred
Major Responsibilities And Duties
Maintenance and Repair
- Perform preventative maintenance on electrical apparatuses, electrical fixtures, and all types of power systems.
- Determine best approach to solving tasks after carefully evaluating work site to ensure safety for site occupants and/or facility users while project is underway.
- Outline projects and work with minimal oversight.
- Review and inspect assigned tasks to adequately order required materials and supplies for the job.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and written reference material outlining the scope of various projects.
- Install new equipment, including but not limited to conduit and outlets for circuitry, and classroom lighting; and perform required maintenance.
- Record all materials and supplies used and man-hours accumulated on projects until scope of work is accomplished to keep supervisors informed on total job costs.
- Provide ongoing guidance and on the job training for electrical helpers.
- Serve on-call periodically for emergencies that occur at night, on weekends, and during holidays; and respond to pages and calls in a timely manner.
- Exhibit behavior that is professional, ethical, and responsible; and serve as role model for staff and public.
- Perform other duties as assigned by Facilities Administration, Managers and Foremen’s.
- Practice a high standard of work and site safety in the performance of all duties and abide by District policies and procedures.
- Contributes to the prevention of accidents and injuries by observing safety rules and District policy, practicing the principles and skills taught in safety training, wearing personal protective equipment as required, reporting injuries and incidences immediately to supervisor, and being proactive in the ongoing efforts to improve and maintain workplace safety.
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors
Tools/Equipment Used: Electrical measuring and testing equipment; hand tools; power tools; light truck or van
Posture: Frequent standing,…
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