Review Vacancy
AgencyCorrections and Community Supervision, Department of
TitleTrades Specialist (Electrician)
Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance
Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $42631 to $52039 Annually
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
Minimum Qualifications Successful completion of a NYS two-year Electrician Traineeship or NYS two-year electrician training program; OR successful completion of any equivalent electrical two-year training or apprenticeship program*; OR four (4) years of full-time experience in the electrical trade under a skilled journey-level electrician which would provide training equivalent to that given in an apprenticeship program. Apprenticeship training in the electrical trade or training gained by completion of technical courses in the electrical trade at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.
*Successful completion of the traineeship and the training program includes a total of 288 hours of trades-specific class room instruction, 45 hours of technical math course work, 45 hours of technical communications course work, and 15 hours of blueprint/schematic reading course work. Course work must be completed with an average of C or better. Additionally, successful completion of the traineeship also includes 4,000 hours of on-the-job training.
Duties Description Repairs, Maintains, and installs electrical systems, and equipment such as motors, transformers, wiring, switches, alarm systems, controls, traffic signals and related equipment, and small appliances including radio, television and record players. Locates and determines electrical malfunction using test instruments. Repairs malfunctions. Tests electrical equipment, installs fixtures, motors and other electrical equipment. Makes adjustments to electrical equipment. Inspects circuits and wiring for specified shielding and grounding and repairs or rewires system according to building codes and safety regulations. Replace bearings in electric motors, repairs mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic or electric components of electrical equipment and controls, using standard tools, gauges and procedures. Plans layout and wires new installations; along with several other electrical tasks.
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