Electrical Supervisor
Salary $28.15
78 Hourly Location
KS 67209, KS
Job Type Full-time Job Number Electrical Technician Airport Department Airport Division AP Administration Opening Date 03/10/2025 Closing Date 3/24/2025 11:59 PM Central Bargaining Unit 1000 DESCRIPTION
BENEFITS The City of Wichita is NOT an E-Verify Employer. Distinguishing Features of Work The City of Wichita is seeking an experienced, detail-oriented, and skilled Electrical Technician to join our dynamic Facilities Management team at Wichita Airport. As an integral member of the team, you will ensure the reliable operation and maintenance of complex electrical, electromechanical, and life/safety building systems across the airport. In this role, you will be tasked with overseeing, troubleshooting, and repairing essential systems, contributing directly to maintaining a safe and efficient environment for both the public and city employees. Additionally, you will supervise junior technical employees, providing guidance and support to ensure the team's effectiveness in maintaining critical infrastructure. Workdays and Hours
- Monday
- Friday 8:00am
- 4:30pm
Bargaining Unit:
Employee Council
- Posting may close at any time
- Examples of Work Performed Inspects, analyzes, maintains, and repairs various types of electrical and electronic equipment, electrical equipment control devices, and electric systems, lines, and control cables.
Maintains electrical controls on air conditioners, furnaces, and boilers.
Advises in the development of specifications and drawings; and planning, supervising and inspecting electrical repairs and/or new electrical installations.
Requisitions supplies, parts and tools for use in maintenance.
May supervise the activities of employees engaged in performing installation and repair work on electrical and electronic systems.
Maintains and repairs medium or high voltage electrical distribution system.
Maintains constant current regulators and airfield lighting systems.
Maintains electrical metering system to all airport facilities
Completion of work assignments will require the operation of a vehicle.
These examples are not intended to be all-inclusive. Other related duties may be assigned as needed. Requirements of Work Thorough knowledge of procedures, tools, and equipment used in electrical and electromechanical maintenance work
Thorough knowledge of medium or high voltage distribution system and the electrical and electromechanical devices used within these systems
Thorough knowledge of occupational hazards and necessary safety precautions
Thorough knowledge of requirements of the National Electric Code
Some knowledge of other utilities may be required
Ability to estimate time and material needed for projects
Ability to read and interpret specifications, blueprints, and drawings
Ability to work at heights of up to 35 feet
Ability to work in confined spaces
Ability to exert torque up to 125 pounds
Ability to determine color of wire
Ability to troubleshoot equipment by sound
Ability to lift and handle equipment, such as motors, valves, or actuators, weighing up to 85 pounds once or twice monthly, possibly under emergency conditions during hours in which no assistance is available
Ability to tolerate contact/exposure to cleaners or solvents
Ability to make minute adjustments and repairs to intricate components
Knowledge of the standard computer keyboard configurations and ability to access, interpret and record information using a video display terminal and electronic keyboard
For Water Production and Sewage Treatment positions, experience with or ability to learn Human Machine Interface (HMI) software
Ability to program and troubleshoot Programmable Logic Controllers
Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, representatives of other organizations, and the public.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
Ability to acquire and maintain a valid Kansas driver's license.
An employee shall not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace. Required Experience and Training High School Diploma.
Five years of experience and or training in the maintenance and installation of electrical and mechanical equipment and systems, including troubleshooting and repairs.
City of Wichita approved and registered journeyman electrician certificate.
A valid driver's license.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship.
Preferred Experience and Training One year of supervisory experience managing technical or maintenance teams. One year of experience in facilities maintenance for municipal or large commercial buildings.
Must pass a ten-year background investigation that includes employment, driver's license, security threat assessment and criminal history. Offers of employment are contingent upon passing a physical examination, which includes drug screening. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. Please find more information under the following links: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/WHD/legacy/files/fmlaen.pdf (Download PDF reader)
https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf (Download PDF reader)
https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/WHD/legacy/files/eppac.pdf (Download PDF reader) Employer
City of Wichita
Address
455 N. Main Wichita, Kansas, 67202
Phone
316-268-4531