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

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• Subject to inclement weather conditions.
• May be subject to evening and weekend shifts.
• Must be able to assist with the installation of electrical work under no supervision.
• Subject to varying shifts including nights, weekends, holidays and/or twenty-four/seven (24/7) emergency call out.

*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.

• 12,000 hours of on-the-job training under the supervision of a master electrician; must have held a journeyman electrician license for at least two (2) years and successfully completed the master electrician examination.

• Must have a valid Texas Class C driver’s license.
• Must have a valid State of Texas or a reciprocal state Master Electrician License.

Note: The Journeyman Lineman and Journeyman Industrial Electrician licenses cannot be substituted for a Journeyman Electrician license

• A Vocational Diploma or an associate degree in electrical conduits and/or electrical engineering, or a two (2)-year technical degree.

1. Expert knowledge of and ability to install, repair, and maintain large high voltage equipment, motors, and switch gear.

2. Expert knowledge of electrical codes and regulations.

3. Ability to supervise, lead, and provide technical expertise to other electricians.

4. Expert skill in making accurate estimates of time, materials, and labor required for installing equipment or making repairs.

5. Superior ability to read various complex schematic diagrams and blueprints.

6. Subject matter expertise in use and instruction of various types of hand tools, power tools, precision testing and/or troubleshooting equipment.

7. Expert ability to understand technical terminology of the specialization assigned.

8. Expert skill in customer service and conflict resolution.

9. Superior skill in communicating effectively both verbally and in writing.

10. Expert skill in establishing and maintaining strong and effective relationships at all levels.

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.