Electrician

at Idaho Division of Human Resources in Boise, Idaho, United States

ELECTRICIAN

Posting Begin Date: 2025/05/29

Posting End Date: 2025/06/12

Category: Building & Safety

Sub Category: Maintenance

Work Type: Full Time

Location: Boise, ID, United States

Minimum Salary: 26.62

Maximum Salary: 28.75

Pay Rate Type: Hourly

Description

Department of Administration State of Idaho Opportunity

Looking for a solid work/life balance? Steady paycheck? Great benefits? This position checks all the boxes AND provides an opportunity to serve the great state of Idaho! The Division of Public Works is seeking a licensed electrician for a permanent full-time position on the Facilities Services team at the State of Idaho Chinden Campus.

The ideal candidate will have experience performing the duties listed below in a commercial building environment. This position is building maintenance oriented and involves lifting and carrying items, bending, stooping, shoveling, and climbing ladders. The incumbent may work in all weather conditions and move in and around confined spaces.

+ Installs, tests, repairs and disconnects secondary high voltage building panels and disconnects;

+ Calculates electrical equipment and system requirements;

+ Installs conduit, conductors, junction boxes, disconnects, receptacles, switches, light systems and replaces ballasts;

+ Repairs motors, starters, pumps, and electrical aspects of chillers, boilers, fans, and related heating and cooling equipment;

+ Tests safety equipment and exit/emergency lighting;

+ Inspects electrical installations insuring work is completed in accordance with applicable electrical codes;

+ Uses specialized testing equipment such as ohmmeters, VTVM , VOM , ammeter, and Megger;

+ Conducts electrical preventive maintenance including inspection, testing, cleaning, and lubricating equipment and systems;

+ Completes work orders and keeps track of maintenance logs;

+ Assists other maintenance and crafts staff performing their duties;

+ Responds to emergency call-backs.

+ Other duties as assigned.

Licensure:must be a licensed Journeyman Electrician in accordance with Idaho Code, Title 54, Chapter 10.

Good knowledge of:national electrical code; electrical safety practices.

Experience:

+ Installing, operating, repairing, and maintaining industrial electrical systems and equipment including conductor size for loads, amps, and voltage

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