Electrician

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DCAS Facilities Management Mechanical Maintenance Operations/Energy (Preventative Maintenance) unit is responsible for the operations and maintenance of the mechanical equipment for all DCAS operated facilities. The unit works closely with Department of Energy management and procures funding for energy projects that are directly related to GHG reduction.

Electricians, under direction, perform work on the installation, repair and maintenance of high or low tension electrical systems for light, heat, power and communications in or on buildings, structures and highways. They install, repair, replace and maintain electric wiring systems and components, equipment and apparatus in or on buildings and structures in accordance with the New York City Electrical Code, pertinent plans, specifications and job orders; install, repair, replace, and maintain electric wiring and equipment, traffic signals and controllers; install conduits, raceways and electrical conductors; conduct tests on existing installations to determine faults and make necessary repairs; when assigned to a position requiring a Special Electrician License as a NYC certified electrician or the ability to obtain one, obtain permits for electrical work to be performed; conduct and/or witness tests on electrical wiring systems, equipment and/or appliances; prepare applications, reports, notices and other documents; prepare required sketches, drawings and layouts; keep job and other records; in the temporary absence of the supervisor, may perform the duties of that position; supervise assigned personnel; and may drive motor vehicles. All Electricians perform related work.

To Apply:

Only permanent employees in the electrician title and those that are reachable on the civil service list are eligible to apply.

Please go to www.nyc.gov/jobs, or www.nyc.gov/ess for current NYC employees, and search for Job ID #716485.

No phone calls, faxes or personal inquiries permitted. Only those candidates under consideration will be contacted.

ELECTRICIAN - 91717

Qualifications

1. Five years of full-time satisfactory experience as an electrician; or

2. At least three years of full-time satisfactory experience as an electrician and sufficient full-time satisfactory experience as an electrician's helper or apprentice electrician or education in the electrical or electronic field acquired in an approved trade, technical school or vocational high school or college or university to make up the equivalent of the remaining experience. Undergraduate college credit can be substituted for experience on the basis of 30 credits, from an accredited college or university, for one year of experience. Six months of acceptable experience will be credited for each year of such helper or apprentice experience, or education in an approved trade or technical school or vocational high school in the electrical or electronic field. Less than a full year of helper or apprentice experience, or relevant education, will receive prorated credit.

3. License Requirements

For appointment to certain positions, candidates will be required to possess a Motor Vehicle Driver License valid in the State of New York. This license must be maintained for the duration of employment.

For assignment as a special electrician, candidates must possess and maintain the license(s) and/or certificate(s) required to perform these duties.

Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

Salary Min: $ 480.97

Salary Max: $ 480.97