Job Information
Clark County Facilities Maintenance Specialist - Electrician Limited Duration in Vancouver, Washington
APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED ON THIS PLATFORM WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. YOU MUST APPLY ON CLARK COUNTY'S WEBSITE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.
For Complete Job Announcement, Application Requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored), please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Job Summary
This class is a journey level classification performing skilled electrical work in the installation, alteration, maintenance and repair of electrical wiring systems (AC/DC), electrical fixtures and other related equipment for County owned/leased buildings, grounds and operated facilities, and perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Thorough knowledge of: Standard practices, methods, tools and materials of the electrical trade; local, state and national electrical codes; occupational hazards and safety precautions involving electrical work.
Working knowledge of: Maintenance techniques for building, electrical, electromechanical practices and theory, including solid-state; electrical project and work documentation; safety practices in operating mechanical devices and equipment, vehicles, and in following safe electrical practices in the installation and maintenance of a wide variety of electrical systems.
Skill to: Maintain and repair wiring and electrical systems and equipment; operate electrical testing and measuring devices; operate power and manual tools standard to electrical trade; locate and adjust defects in electrical systems and equipment; understand electrical blueprints and specifications, with the ability to take off the required list of materials and equipment necessary to effect the installations required; understand and interpret drawings and specifications; prepare and maintain accurate records and reports; recognize color codes on electrical components and wires; recognize sounds that would assist in the repair of electrical devices; ability to work safely on energized circuits with tools; safely operate a motor vehicle in the course of the performance of work; understand verbal and written instructions; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with County staff, other agency personnel, subcontractors and the public.
QUALIFICATIONS
- A current General Journeyman Electrical License (EL01) issued by the State of Washington; and,
- Three (3) years paid journey level experience performing skilled electrical work.
- A valid motor vehicle operator's license and have an acceptable driving record, as outlined in the County's Vehicle Usage policy.
- Ability to pass Sheriff's background clearance prior to employment as required for work performed in the Jail facility.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
- Must successfully pass a criminal background check which may include national or state fingerprint records check.
- Must complete, pass, and maintain required Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) training.
- May be required to pass a pre-employment drug test.
- Must have the ability to respond to call-out emergencies when necessary and will be periodically assigned to standby.
SELECTION PROCESS
Resume and other documents must be attached together in the 'Resume Upload' section of the application. Multiple files are allowed, but all applicant attachments must be uploaded simultaneously, as there is no way to edit or append uploaded materials after submitting the application.