City Of Fort Lauderdale Careers – JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN

Overview

Position Title: JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN

Company: City Of Fort Lauderdale

Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, US

Job Description:

Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification.   The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position.

Responsibilities:

• Converts industrial control centers from outdated technology to an up to date SCADA (Supervisory, Control, And Data Acquisition) system
• Installs and repairs electrical systems and devices in and around city buildings
• Installs and repairs Industrial Motor Controls and smart electrical control systems.
• Tests electrical systems and equipment; detects causes of electrical failures and malfunctions; replaces and/or repairs components
• Ensures compliance of electrical systems and equipment with applicable codes
• Reviews electrical projects for upgrades; reads and prepares electrical diagrams
• Prepares reports documenting issues identified during reviews of projects (drawings, specifications, etc.)
• Interfaces with consultants and contractors during construction projects, assessments and testing activities
• Maintains inventory and orders materials or services
• Prepares specifications for the purchasing of specialized electrical components and parts
• Knowledgeable of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) to prepare documents and procedures and research components and parts
• May act as technical lead of lower class employees during specific work assignments
• Maintains records of work performed
• Assists in preparing Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s)
• Uses and knowledgeable of digital tools and asset management systems
• Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures
• Works around high voltage, rotating equipment and various hazardous chemic

Requirements:

• Additional completion of coursework at an accredited college or university, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.
• High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalency
• Must have excellent phone and verbal communication skills and strong data entry skills.
• One (1) to three (3) years of general clerical work or customer service experience.