Electrician Apprentice - Facilities Management & Planning

$17 - $22/Yr

Fort Bend County, TX - Sugar Land, TX

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Sugar Land, TX

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

About the position

Fort Bend County is ranked as one of the fastest growing counties in the nation. We have capitalized on not only the creed of our location, but on the 'quality of life' for our families to call home. Our employees are the key to our success and the heartbeat of our foundation. The diversity and inclusivity of our community is our strength and at the forefront of a workplace environment welcoming to all. Live Here! Work Here!

Responsibilities

• Installs, repairs and maintains motors, transformers, generators, lights, appliances, circuits, wiring and other electrical system equipment and components with electrical codes, standards and regulations for low and high voltage service and equipment
• Studies and prepares plans, drawings, specifications and work orders to determine work requirement and sequence of repairs and/or installations
• Responsible for procurement of materials and tools required for project completion
• Meets and discusses with City Inspectors to review code requirements
• Designates field assignments and mentors Electrician Apprentice position
• Ensures job is completed within code requirements in a precise and timely manner
• Participates in activities and duties related to emergency management during a local state of disaster as directed by appropriate county managers.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED. Technical School Training preferred. Knowledge of applicable electrical codes, standards and regulations.
• Texas Electrician Apprentice License is required.
• 3 years of job related experience.
• Ability to make good sound decisions.
• Functional computer skills and knowledge of various building components.
• Ability to use a variety of tools and equipment such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment including oscilloscopes, meters and test lamps.
• Ability to read, draw and interpret electrical, pneumatic, mechanical and HVAC schematics, one line diagrams and control sequence of operations.
• Good verbal and written communication skills; good interpersonal skills and ability to deal effectively with the public, other employees, and elected officials.
• Valid Texas Driver License.

Benefits

• Membership in the Texas County District Retirement System (TCDRS) for all employees
• Wide-range of great benefits for full-time employees