Senior Trades Worker- Electrician - Library Services Job at Volusia County, FL i

Major Functions

The County of Volusia is seeking a Senior Trades Worker - Electrician for the Library Services Division. Located in Daytona Beach, Florida, and will be responsible for skilled journeyman level work requiring skill in performing tasks with little or no supervision. Candidate must have the ability to work in a team environment assisting other trades workers in areas such as plumbing, irrigation, carpentry, moving furniture, etc. Must be willing to respond to emergencies outside normal working hours including evenings, weekend and holidays.

Shift: 4 (10) hour days is an option for this position.

* This position is posted on a continuous basis and may close without notice.*

Illustrative Duties

(NOTE: These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position.)

Duties vary depending on location/position of assignment.

* May perform all levels of electrical repair, replacement, renovations, and new work to include lighting, switches, receptacles, motors, various types of conduits, etc.

* May supervise small crews in assignments of basic construction and/or maintenance work.

* May perform work found in the lower level trades worker classifications.

* Attends work on a continuous and regular basis.

* Responds to emergency situations.

* Must adhere to Federal, State, County and Local ordinances.

* Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

High School diploma or GED and Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in maintenance and repair in electrical. Journeyman level experience in one or more of the skilled trades, i.e.: electrical . A comparable amount of education, training, or experience may be substituted for the minimum requirements.

Must possess a valid driver's license at time of appointment. Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver's license. CDL (level to be determined by division) may be required depending on position assignment.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

* All the knowledge of the lower level trades workers.

* Skilled in performing advanced, complex work at the journeyman level in one or more of the building trades.

* Ability to supervise and/or train unskilled/semi-skilled subordinate personnel.

* Skilled in laying out jobs with cost and material estimates.

* Abilityto work overtime and on call as needed.

* Ability to interact effectively with others.

* Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

* Must have basic computer skills

* Must be able to relocate to other county locations based upon operational needs.

ADA REQUIREMENTS:

Requirements vary depending on location/position of assignment.

Physical Demands: Medium to heavy work. Ability to see (depth perception, color, acuity), hear, stand, walk, bend, stoop, reach overhead, climb, grasp, lift, carry, pull, push up to 50 lbs.

Mental Demands:Ability to read and comprehend work orders, safety instructions, maps, blueprints, mechanical drawings, instructions, procedures, memos. Skilled in performing shop math. Skilled in writing simple sentences relaying information, data and details to others.

Environmental Demands: Inside and outside work. May require exposure to inclement weather (heat, humidity, cold, rain), hazardous conditions, chemicals, dust, confined spaces and poor ventilation.

Volusia County is a drug free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. Veterans' preference in accordance with federal, state, local laws.