Electrician

Description

Starting wage for this position is established by the prevailing rate for Jackson County. Information can be found: https://labor.illinois.gov/laws-rules/conmed/current-prevailing-rates.html

Note: There are multiple positions available.

Employees in this class perform work requiring skill in the trade of electrician.

Examples of Duties

• installs and maintains electrical systems that operate on alternating or direct current circuits, generators, transformers, and appliances through panels, switches, meters, and circuit breakers;
• repairs motors and other electrical/electronic controls;
• repairs and maintains electrical switchboards, panels, street lights, household appliances, air conditioners, furnaces, public address systems, and other apparatus utilizing electricity or its effects;
• installs, repairs, and maintains electrical, electronic, and direct digital control systems, fire and security alarm systems, and associated electrical, electronic, and fiber optic equipment;
• performs record keeping for systems installed or maintained;
• operates equipment used for electrical construction work, maintenance work, or electrical repair work;
• may act as lead worker to other electricians, laborers, and others as assigned;
• performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

If you have a Journeyman card, Apprenticeship certification, vocational degree, and/or any applicable related certifications, please upload as attachments to your application.

1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Experience sufficient to qualify as a journeyman Electrician, with a minimum of five (5) years (60 months) of actual work in the trade, including apprenticeship or vocational training.