Electrician II

Under general direction, is responsible for performing skilled work in the installation, alteration, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, motors, and related equipment and in City-owned buildings. Working conditions are inside and outside with occasional exposure to temperature variations, damp/wet surfaces, hazardous materials, and high noise areas. May exercise functional supervision over assigned staff.

5800 Historic Old Hwy. 90 W.

6:30 a.m.

- 3:00 p.m., Monday - Friday. Shifts are subject to change to accommodate special events, evening coverage, rotating weekends, and holiday shift work, as dictated by business needs. On-call will be required to support non-operating hours.

• Installs, maintains, alters, and repairs electrical fixtures and equipment such as wiring, lighting power appliances, machinery, overhead circuits, underground conduits, and pole lines.
• Installs, maintains, and repairs electrical motors and generators used in various pumping operations, may require frequent lifting/carrying of up to 30 pounds.
• Installs electrical hook-ups for special events.
• Performs visual inspections and preventative maintenance on building equipment.
• Repairs and maintains clocks, motors, and similar appliances in municipal buildings, climbing, balancing, walking, reaching, sitting, standing, bending and stooping as needed.
• Performs re-lamping of picnic areas, recreational areas, parking lots, and airport runways and taxiways.
• Installs electrical outlets, fuse boxes, circuit breakers, electrical panels, computer plugs, lighting systems, and other electrical components and equipment operating tools and equipment of the electrical trade.
• Installs security and landscape lighting.
• Maintains an inventory of parts and equipment.
• Maintains emergency lighting systems.
• Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required.

• High school diploma or GED equivalent (recognized by the Texas Education Agency or a regional accrediting agency).
• Four (4) years of experience in dedicated electrical maintenance or construction.
• Licensed as a Journeyman Electrician by the State of Texas.
• Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License.

• Ability to read and write English.
• Basic computer skills.
• One (1) year of experience using a work order system.
• One (1) year of experience with CRM/SAP.
• Valid Class "B" Driver's License (CDL).

• Knowledge of tools, materials, methods, and practices of the electrical trades.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions of the trade, including working with high voltage.
• Knowledge of city, state, and national electrical codes.
• Knowledge of electrical installation, repair, and maintenance techniques, practices, and procedures.
• Skill in operating standard tools, equipment, and testing devices of the trade.
• Ability to read, write, and understand instructions.
• Ability to interpret and work from technical sketches and blueprints.
• Ability to locate and correct defects in electrical systems, devices, machines, and equipment.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with City staff and the general public.
• Ability to perform all the physical, intellectual, and analytical requirements of the position, including decision making, with or without accommodations.
• Working conditions are inside and outside with occasional exposure to temperature variations, damp/wet surfaces, hazardous materials and high noise areas.