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Electrician
at City Of Boca Raton
Boca Raton, FL
Posted: 4-17-2025
Construction, Extraction, and Architecture
$64,448/year
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About this Career
Electricians
Skills
Journeyman Electrician, Forklift Truck, Diesel Generators, Procurement, Electrical Codes, Communication, Voltage, Electrical Wiring, Public Works, Quality Control, National Electrical Codes, Microsoft Office 365, High Voltage, Predictive Maintenance, Screwdrivers, Microsoft Outlook, Workplace Safety, Wire Strippers, Technical Communication, Time Management, Tape Measure, Open End Wrenches, Switchgear, Hacksaw, Operations, Heavy Equipment, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Power Tool Operation, Control Panels, Generator Installation, Electrical Theory, Microsoft Excel, Network Switches, Electric Motors, Industrial Construction, Troubleshooting (Problem Solving), Metal Cutters, Industrial Repair And Maintenance, Test Equipment, Machinery, Arc Flash, Facility Repair And Maintenance, Reading Comprehension, Electrical Equipment, Motor Controllers
Job Description
Generator Specialty Functions:
Electrician support includes but not limited to: generator installation, troubleshooting & diagnostics, repairs, maintenance, and operation for portable or permanent backup electric and diesel generators throughout the City Completes routine to complex skilled and technical work in the repair, maintenance and installation of generators to ensure alternate power supply is available to meet the needs of City operations Acts as internal quality control and makes recommendations in regard to contractual expectations for generator servicing Makes repairs and changes to switch gear and transfer switches on portable and permanent backup electric and diesel generatorsRELATED TASKS
Maintains equipment records. Responsible for inventory of spare parts and initiates procurement of replacement supplies and equipment as necessary Work closely with supervisor and third-party contractors on project progress, estimates, etc. Plans, designs, and prepares electrical plans for building permits; Provides materials lists for projects as needed Promotes continuous adnce and improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices Performs related tasks as required Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesKnowledge of:
Standard practices, tools, terminology, and functions of the electrical trade and the hazards involved High degree of knowledge of methods and techniques to install, repair and maintain electric or diesel generator technology Commercial power generators and large industrial power generation equipment Electrical theory, and a thorough knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC), as well as State and Local electrical codes and ordinances Proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as well as use of insulated tools and other safety related precautions Safety hazards including but not limited to Arc Flash Hazard labels OSHA recommendations and requirements regarding best practices while working on or near energized equipment General office practices and procedures Skilled in: The use of electrical maintenance, repair, and test equipment Troubleshooting and mechanical diagnostics Techniques necessary to determine the nominal voltage of exposed live parts Techniques necessary to determine safe clearance distances and the corresponding voltages to which the incumbent will be exposed Microsoft Office 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) and general computer proficiency Reading comprehension - both of routine communications as well as technical manuals, diagrams, or other work-related documents Ability to: Work a variable five (5) day schedule within a seven (7) day week Participate in emergency twenty-four (24) hour call out status rotation Establish and maintain effective and positive relations with City officials, associates, consultants, and the general public Perform essential functions and related tasks while using best judgement and application of necessary safety precautions. Must be able to wear safety glasses and safety harness, safety shoes/boots, Arc Flash PPE, flame retardant uniforms and hearing protectors. Troubleshoot and perform diagnostic testing of energized electrical equipment Assess and perform repairs to complex electrical wiring, fixtures, and equipment Perform manual work over extended periods of time Use hand and power tools applicable to trade Exercise time management and proficient with estimating time required to complete tasks Minimum and Preferred Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent required Satisfactory completion of a four-year electrical apprenticeship program AND seven (7) years of experience as an industrial, construction or maintenance electrician OR Possess a Journeyman Electrician certification AND have seven (7) years of experience as an industrial, construction or maintenance electrician OR Have a minimum of ten (10) years of experience as an industrial maintenance electrician Possession of a valid State of Florida Class 'E' driver's licensePOST OFFER PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENING REQUIREMENTS
Final offer and employment are contingent upon successful completion of the following post-offer, pre-employment screening items: Criminal Background Check Motor Vehicles (MVR) Check Employment Verification Educational Verification Certification/License Verification Professional References CheckSPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Abstained from the use of all tobacco products and electronic cigarettes (also called e-cigarettes), for at least one year prior to their date of hire, and shall abstain from the use of tobacco products, and electronic cigarettes, at all times during the period of their employment with the City while both on and off duty. May be required to obtain an A, B, or C Commercial Drivers License depending on the type of motor equipment used. Required tools upon employment: Screwdriver Set Allen Wrench Set Nut Driver Set 25 ft. tape Measure Needle Nose Pliers Wire Strippers Scratch awl Open end wrench set 6" Combination wrench 8" Combination Wrench Hack Saw Straight tin snips Torpedo Level Channel Locks Diagonal Cutter Lineman Pliers Hammer Hacksaw 3 lb. Hammer Utility Knife Flat File Round File The City of Boca Raton is an Equal Opportunity, Inclusive, Veteran's Preference Employer and Drug Free Workplace. It is the policy of the City of Boca Raton to prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Employer City of Boca Raton Address 201 W. Palmetto Park Road Boca Raton, Florida, 33432 Phone 561-393-7805Other Job Posting Details
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Minimum
Maximum
$57,283/yr
$71,614/yr