Electrician

**\*\*Please note that in addition to the hourly base wage, the City of Toledo offers $500 annually for holding Electrician Journeyman status\*\*** **POSITION SUMMARY:** Under general supervision performs work of moderate difficulty in the installation, calibration, troubleshooting and repair of various electrical and electronic equipment; performs related work as required. **ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:** - Specifies, installs, repairs and adjusts electric motors, switches, gauges, transformers and control panels. - Installs and maintains all electric, control, and signal cables and conduits. - Installs, calibrates, maintains and services registers, flow meters, summators, pilot devices, transducers, various alarm systems and components, telemetering and sending equipment, and equipment control systems. - Makes miscellaneous repairs, including changing fuses, lamp bulbs, lighting fixtures, switches and outlets. - Cleans, adjusts and maintains all heating, ventilating and air-conditioning equipment. - Maintains plant telephone system. - Makes repairs or replaces sump pumps, dehumidifiers and heaters. - Lubricates and oils electric-powered equipment. - Maintains adequate inventory of replacement parts for all electrical and electronic instruments and equipment. - Reads and interprets sketches, wiring diagrams, specifications and codes. - Performs other duties as required. - Specifies, installs, repairs and adjusts electric motors, switches, gauges, transformers and control panels. - Installs and maintains all electric, control, and signal cables and conduits. - Installs, calibrates, maintains and services registers, flow meters, summators, pilot devices, transducers, various alarm systems and components, telemetering and sending equipment, and equipment control systems. - Makes miscellaneous repairs, including changing fuses, lamp bulbs, lighting fixtures, switches and outlets. - Cleans, adjusts and maintains all heating, ventilating and air-conditioning equipment. - Maintains plant telephone system. - Makes repairs or replaces sump pumps, dehumidifiers and heaters. - Lubricates and oils electric-powered equipment. - Maintains adequate inventory of replacement parts for all electrical and electronic instruments and equipment. - Reads and interprets sketches, wiring diagrams, specifications and codes. - Performs other duties as required. **REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:Knowledge of:** - Electrical and electronics repair and national and local electrical codes. - Tools, materials and practices of the electrical trad. - Basic hydraulics, including pump principles. - Occupational hazards and safety precautions of the trade, including work with high voltage. - Basic AC and DC electrical theory. **Skill in:** - Troubleshooting and repairing defects in electrical and electronics equipment and systems. - Performing the necessary calculations relating to electrical and instrumentation systems and equipment. - Reading and interpreting schematics, blueprints, specifications, electrical codes and related laws. - The use of standard tools, equipment and testing devices of the trade. - Keeping maintenance and installation records. - Verbal communication. **Ability to:** - Work with individuals of diverse backgrounds. - Establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, peers, superiors, vendor representatives and clients. - Multi-task in a fast-paced environment. **REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND CERTIFICATIONS:** - High school or General Educational Development (GED) Tests equivalency. - Journeyman's Card in the electrical trade or possession of a City of Toledo Journeyman Electrician's License. - Valid Driver's License. - Training should include experience in the calibration and troubleshooting of electronic and related instrumentation equipment. **PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND CERTIFICATIONS**: - None **PHYSICAL DEMANDS:** **The physical demands described within this job description must be met by…