Plant Maintenance Electrician I (Vacancy)

This position will report to the Jackson Pike Wastewater Treatment Plant located at 2104 Jackson Pike.

Under general supervision, is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical equipment (up to 15kV AC), wiring systems and accessories; performs related duties as required.

(Any one position may not include all of the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all of the duties that may be performed.)

Performs work on or near energized circuits with voltage levels up to and including 15kV;

Tests defective equipment to determine cause of malfunction or failure using a variety of electrical testing apparatus;

Tests, repairs, or replaces equipment such as relays, switches, controls, and instrumentation both on and off plant grounds;

Bends and installs conduit;

Installs and repairs light fixtures, appliances, power tools, fans, etc. both on and off plant grounds;

Uses precautionary work methods as prescribed in related safety procedures and policies;

Interprets wiring diagrams to trace and connect numerous wires carrying current for independent functions;

Draws and modifies electrical wiring diagrams and schematics;

Maintains equipment, work logs, and system modification records utilizing a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS);

Notifies appropriate personnel of necessary downtime associated with projects that disrupt normal operations;

Cleans up work area after completion of a job;

Climbs heights to access work sites;

Performs preventative maintenance on electrical equipment;

May assist plant personnel, including instruments technicians, on projects involving electrical equipment.
 

Two (2) years of experience troubleshooting, installing and repairing 3-phase electrical equipment in an industrial facility.  Substitution(s): Successful completion of a formal classroom or apprenticeship training program in the general principles of electricity may substitute for six (6) months of the required experience.

Possession of a valid driver’s license.

Recruitment #: 24-3799-V2
Employment Type: Full-Time (Regular)

Should you have questions regarding this vacancy, please contact:

Mykhaylo Rusetsky
Department of Public Utilities
Division of Sewerage and Drainage
910 Dublin Rd.
Columbus, Ohio 43215
P: (614) 645-0297
E: mirusetsky@columbus.gov   
  
Applicants may inspect and acquire a copy of the City of Columbus, Department of Public Utilities EEO Plan by visiting the DPU website at http://utilities.columbus.gov/