JOURNEYMAN Electrician

Qualifications

Minimum of high school education

Valid City of Jackson electrical journeyman card

Knowledge of electricity, wiring methods, and electrical maintenance

Five years electrical work experience

Maintain operational residence telephone

Ability to climb and work from ladders and scaffolds

Valid Mississippi motor vehicle operator’s license

Must be insurable by district insurance carrier

Applicant must submit to and pass drug screening test as outlined by district policy.

Reports To

Electrical Supervisor

Job Goal

To insure that all facilities meet the highest standards of electrical safety and efficiency in design, construction, and appropriateness for the educational activities they are meant to serve.

Essential Functions

Reads blueprints and schematic diagrams.

Troubleshoots and repairs complicated electrical and electronic equipment and wiring systems.

Installs electrical conduit and wiring.

Designs and installs electrical systems and equipment.

Performs preventative maintenance on electrical equipment.

Fabricates and installs various metal components such as fan guards, equipment containers, mounting brackets, panel covers, etc.

Prepares estimates of time and materials for construction projects.

Keeps record of work and materials used.

Exercises proper safety precautions during performance of daily job assignments.

Secures keys, materials, equipment, tools, and supplies carried on work vehicle.

Works overtime as necessary for emergency work and special job assignments.

Assists members of the department and members of other departments when needed.

Performs other related duties as requested or assigned.

Evaluation

Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board’s policy on evaluation of personnel.

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