Electrician (Park and Recreation [PKR] Dept., Non-Civil Service)

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• Subject to inclement weather conditions.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must be able to assist with the installation of electrical work under the supervision of a master, senior, journeyman electrician, or residential wireman.
• Subject to varying shifts including nights, weekends, holidays and/or twenty-four/seven (24/7) emergency call out.
• Subject to inclement weather conditions.

*Minimum Qualification Notation: All qualifying information outlined in the minimum qualifications section: including education, experiences, and licenses/certifications MUST be included in the respective sections of the application (not simply the attachments-for example: resumes or cover letters) to be considered for this position.

High School Diploma or a 2-year technical degree.

Four (4) years of experience performing electrical maintenance and technical tasks, preferably in a municipal environment.

• Must have a valid Texas Class C driver’s license.
• Must have State of Texas Journeyman (or higher) Electrician's License.

• 8,000 hours of on-the-job training under the supervision of a master electrician and a successful completion of the Journeyman Electrician examination may fulfill the education and experience requirements.
• Associates degree or higher in an electrical wiring or technology field plus two (2) years of stated experience will meet the education and experience requirements. Journeyman License is required.

1. Advanced knowledge of electrical codes and regulations.

2. Ability to provide technical expertise and direction to other electricians.

3. Ability to make accurate estimates of time, materials, and labor required for installing equipment or making repairs.

4. Skill in reading various medium complexity schematic diagrams and blueprints, troubleshooting electrical systems, and developing timely resolutions.

5. Ability to use various types of hand tools, power tools, precision testing and/or troubleshooting equipment.

6. Skill in customer service and conflict resolution.

7. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

8. Skill in establishing and maintaining strong and effective relationships.

Salary Range

 

The salary listed on this job posting is the starting salary range; amount offered will depend upon qualifications.

City of Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer.