City of Gastonia
Electrician - Public Utilities
City of Gastonia, Gastonia, North Carolina, United States, 28054
Electrician I, II & III perform technical work in the maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of electrical and electronic components for City facilities. Work is performed under moderate supervision and may involve supervising a small crew.
Overview Job levels: Electrician I (entry), II (intermediate), III (advanced). Each level requires increasing experience and knowledge.
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot electrical components (25%)
Repair and replace outdated electrical components (20%)
Install new electrical circuits (20%)
Discuss job requirements with supervisor (5%)
Inspect for NEC violations (5%)
Develop work assignments based on priorities (5%)
Requisition equipment and materials (5%)
Maintain time and materials records (5%)
Train and instruct unskilled workers (5%)
Serve on emergency on‑call rotation (5%)
Qualifications General knowledge of installation, repair, troubleshooting and replacement of all electrical components associated with municipal building facilities, water and wastewater treatment, pump stations, and electrical schematics.
National Electrical Code proficiency, diagnostic equipment skills, report preparation and schematic reading ability.
Education and Experience Electrician I
HS Diploma or equivalent
Minimum 2 years experience in electrical maintenance
Electrician II
HS Diploma or equivalent with minimum 4 years experience
Or Associates Degree in Electrical or Electronic Technology with minimum 2 years experience
Electrician III
HS Diploma or equivalent with minimum 6 years experience
Or Associates Degree in Electrical or Electronic Technology with minimum 4 years experience
Special Requirements Electrician I
NIMS 100, 200, 700 certificates within 12 months of hire
North Carolina Limited Electrical Contractor License
Pull permits in name or license signed over to City of Gastonia
Electrician II
NIMS 100, 200, 700 certificates within 12 months of hire
North Carolina Intermediate Electrical Contractor License
Pull permits in name or license signed over to City of Gastonia
Electrician III
NIMS 100, 200, 700 certificates within 12 months of hire
North Carolina Unlimited Electrical Contractor License
Pull permits in name or license signed over to City of Gastonia
Valid North Carolina driver's license.
Physical Demands
Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, repetitive motions.
Medium Work: Up to 50 lbs occasional, 20 lbs frequent, 10 lbs constant.
Heavy Work: Up to 100 lbs occasional, 50 lbs frequent, 20 lbs constant.
Drug Screening, Criminal Background, and Reference Checks Required.
Accommodations Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Equal Opportunity The City of Gastonia is committed to creating an inclusive, equitable, and welcoming work environment. The City is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/H).
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Overview Job levels: Electrician I (entry), II (intermediate), III (advanced). Each level requires increasing experience and knowledge.
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot electrical components (25%)
Repair and replace outdated electrical components (20%)
Install new electrical circuits (20%)
Discuss job requirements with supervisor (5%)
Inspect for NEC violations (5%)
Develop work assignments based on priorities (5%)
Requisition equipment and materials (5%)
Maintain time and materials records (5%)
Train and instruct unskilled workers (5%)
Serve on emergency on‑call rotation (5%)
Qualifications General knowledge of installation, repair, troubleshooting and replacement of all electrical components associated with municipal building facilities, water and wastewater treatment, pump stations, and electrical schematics.
National Electrical Code proficiency, diagnostic equipment skills, report preparation and schematic reading ability.
Education and Experience Electrician I
HS Diploma or equivalent
Minimum 2 years experience in electrical maintenance
Electrician II
HS Diploma or equivalent with minimum 4 years experience
Or Associates Degree in Electrical or Electronic Technology with minimum 2 years experience
Electrician III
HS Diploma or equivalent with minimum 6 years experience
Or Associates Degree in Electrical or Electronic Technology with minimum 4 years experience
Special Requirements Electrician I
NIMS 100, 200, 700 certificates within 12 months of hire
North Carolina Limited Electrical Contractor License
Pull permits in name or license signed over to City of Gastonia
Electrician II
NIMS 100, 200, 700 certificates within 12 months of hire
North Carolina Intermediate Electrical Contractor License
Pull permits in name or license signed over to City of Gastonia
Electrician III
NIMS 100, 200, 700 certificates within 12 months of hire
North Carolina Unlimited Electrical Contractor License
Pull permits in name or license signed over to City of Gastonia
Valid North Carolina driver's license.
Physical Demands
Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, repetitive motions.
Medium Work: Up to 50 lbs occasional, 20 lbs frequent, 10 lbs constant.
Heavy Work: Up to 100 lbs occasional, 50 lbs frequent, 20 lbs constant.
Drug Screening, Criminal Background, and Reference Checks Required.
Accommodations Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Equal Opportunity The City of Gastonia is committed to creating an inclusive, equitable, and welcoming work environment. The City is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/H).
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