Maintenance Electrician IV

## Maintenance Electrician IVApplylocations:
Public Lands Administrationtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR6051
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* Position Title:

** Maintenance Electrician IV
** Bargaining Unit:
** AFSCME
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* Job Description:

** This position performs a variety of highly skilled journey-level electrical work in the installation, overhaul, repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting of a wide variety of equipment at water treatment facilities, wastewater treatment facilities, water distribution systems, and wastewater collection systems, including pumping and regulating stations. Works as journey level electrician, independently or cooperatively with other electricians, instrumentation & control technicians, maintenance staff, operations staff, and other skilled trades.

Requires license by the State of Utah as a journey level or master electrician. Electrical systems and equipment include facility power distribution, transformers, switch gear, motor control centers, motors, street and area lighting, automated control systems and similar apparatus. May participate in training and certification of an apprentice electrician through a certified apprenticeship program. May serve as a lead worker on an assigned crew.
** This position is eligible for full city benefits, including:
*** Health Insurance (95% of premium paid by city)
* Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
* Paid vacation and personal leave
* 6-12 weeks of paid parental leave available
* Retirement contributions toward a pension plan and/or 401(k)
* A robust Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
* Up to $4,000 tuition reimbursement annually
* Discounted supplemental benefits like pet insurance and legal services
** TYPICAL DUTIES:
*** Perform maintenance, repairs and inspections on low (0-1000 volts), and medium (1 KV-13.5KV) voltage switch gear, transformer and distribution systems and power generation systems including standby emergency generating, co-generating systems and ancillary equipment.
* Install, modify, maintain, troubleshoot, and perform preventive maintenance on new and existing electrical systems, fixtures and other related electrical equipment in compliance with specifications and current municipal and national electrical codes. These include indoor, outdoor, underground, and concealed systems.
* Troubleshoots and diagnoses system or equipment malfunctions using various test instruments and tools. Maintains electrical equipment including motor control centers, motors, switch gear, lighting, telemetry, and similar apparatus by making appropriate repairs and adjustments.
* Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repairs to variable frequency and direct current drives including adjustment of speed profiles, troubleshooting and repairs to component levels and replacement when needed.
* Repair and maintain the electrical equipment and controls associated with gas systems including gas compressors, gas drying systems, waste gas burners, flares, vaporizers and boilers.
* Perform thermal imaging of electrical equipment, interpret results, create reports and repair issues.
* Works with contractors and may inspect their work to ensure compliance with specifications and municipal and national electrical codes.
* Coordinate activities, schedule outages, and work cooperatively with other operation and maintenance staff.
* Maintain and repair equipment in facility owned 46,000-volt substations. Knowledge of proper PPE and ARC Flash, when preforming work on equipment that cannot be isolated and/or deenergized.
* Performs field design modifications of electrical systems for various equipment and facilities including specifications, availability of needed equipment, installation time and costs; then takes appropriate actions to ensure proper installation and operation of said equipment at facilities.  Remodels existing facilities in compliance with specifications and codes.
* In cooperation with instrumentation and controls technicians, maintains various precision telemetry and other automated control systems.
* Reads blueprints and drawings and must be familiar with various methods of design and symbols commonly used in electrical schematics. Review and update program documentation, and engineering drawings to facilitate coordination of maintenance efforts and records.
* Maintains accurate records of work performed and time and material used. Maintains inventories of equipment and replacement parts.  Performs preventive maintenance and may create maintenance schedules.  Recommends material…