DeKalb County Electrical Maintenance Technician

6 days ago


Decatur, Illinois, United States DeKalb County Full time
Job Summary

This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to join the DeKalb County team as an Electrical Installation Specialist. As a key member of our facilities maintenance team, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of electrical systems in County buildings and facilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform electrical installation, maintenance, and repairs in County buildings and facilities, including high-priority assignments related to installation, maintenance, and repairs to building utility power, electrical systems, and related equipment.
  • Locate and repair electrical malfunctions, utilizing standard methods as required by the National Electrical Code (NEC) and associated safety rules and regulations.
  • Perform preventative maintenance, repairs, and transfer tests on generators, automatic transfer switches, and Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) systems.
  • Install, repair, replace, and retrofit all types of lighting in parking lots and parking decks, including identifying electrical problems with parking lot and deck lighting control systems.
  • Determine the amount of materials needed to complete projects, provide cost projections as requested, and gather equipment, tools, parts, and supplies.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED, with vocational training through an accredited electrician's apprenticeship program required.
  • Three years of experience as a journeyman electrician or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license.
Working Conditions

This position is safety sensitive, subject to random drug testing in accordance with the County's Drug & Alcohol Policy. The employee will be required to work in a fast-paced environment, with frequent exposure to electrical systems, tools, and equipment.



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