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Electrician/Journeyman (DOH/NMBHI#12791)

New Mexico Department of Health
Las Vegas, NM Full Time
POSTED ON 9/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/20/2026
Salary

$22.62 - $33.93 Hourly

$47,050 - $70,575 Annually

This position is a Pay Band C5

Posting Details

This posting will be used for ongoing recruitment and may close at any time. Applicant lists may be screened more than once.

Why does the job exist?

Incumbent will be responsible to provide services as it relates to all electrical work within the New Mexico Behavioral Health Institute (NMBHI).

How does it get done?

The job gets done by performing tasks such as:

checking electrical panels for loose connections on terminals;

maintenance on electrical equipment located on all buildings throughout the campus;

check electrical disconnects and fuses for proper amperage.

Who are the customers?

Patients/Residents/Clients/Staff

Ideal Candidate

The Ideal Candidate would have:

experience with electrical;

experience with grounds keeping,

experience operating and maintaining of heavy equipment such as forklift;

a valid and active New Mexico Journeyman License/Certificate

Minimum Qualification

High School Diploma or Equivalent and six (6) months of experience, maintaining and repairing existing electrical systems, in addition to the minimum experience requirement for journeyman electrician certificate, to include wiring, equipment, and/or fixtures in accordance with applicable currently adopted New Mexico Electric Code. Any combination of education from an accredited college or university in a related field and/or direct experience in this occupation totaling six (6) months may substitute for the required experience. Must be journeyman certified in accordance with Construction Industries Division licensing, 60-13-1 through 60-13-59; 14.6.3.1 through 14.6.3.9 NMAC; 14.6.4.1 through 14.6.4.8; and 14.6.6.1 through 14.6.6.14, as applicable.

Employment Requirements

Must possess and maintain a valid NM Drivers License.

Must obtain a Defensive Driving Certificate.

Must possess a valid and active New Mexico Journeyman License/Certificate

Working Conditions

Work is performed both indoor and outdoor in inclement weather conditions. May be required to work weekends, holidays, shift work and overtime as needed.

Supplemental Information

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Agency Contact Information: Leonard Romero, (505)454-2251 Email

Agency Contact Information: Kaylene Maldonado, (505)454-2371 Email

For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.

Bargaining Unit Position

This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and all terms/conditions of that agreement apply and must be adhered to.

Salary : $47,050 - $70,575

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