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Clark County Department of Aviation

Senior Electrician

Clark County Department of Aviation, Paradise Heights, Florida, United States

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Overview

The Clark County Department of Aviation (DOA) is seeking a qualified Senior Electrician. The role provides direction and training to a crew of skilled and semi‑skilled employees on a project or day‑to‑day basis, performing journey level installation, repair, maintenance, and remodeling of electrical and electronic equipment and facilities across DOA locations. Responsibilities

Provides lead direction, training and work review to a work crew; organizes and assigns work, sets priorities, and follows‑up to ensure coordination and completion of assigned work. Recommends selection of staff; trains staff in work procedures; provides input into performance appraisals; administers discipline as required. Participates in the design, layout and installation of office, public facility, shop, plant and other remodeling, repair or modification projects affecting County buildings and facilities; takes measurements; prepares working drawings sketches; assists in preparing project specifications. Estimates materials, parts, tools and equipment needed for work assignments; orders and picks up materials and supplies from outside vendors as appropriate; prepares cost estimates for job. Performs skilled electrical work such as the installation of wire, conduit, outlets, fixtures, switches, appliances, timers, alarm systems, lighting systems, appliances and other elements of office and public facilities. Performs skilled plant electrical work such as the installation of motors, pumps, generators, control systems, auxiliary power systems, data information systems, HVAC systems and similar major installations in plant and public facilities. Inspects and performs preventive maintenance on systems and equipment; tests emergency power, lighting, alarm and other backup systems to ensure ongoing usage. Installs, reroutes telephone, and other data communication lines; installs and maintains such specialized equipment as surveillance cameras, computer components and electronic circuit boards. Tests and troubleshoots electrical and electronic components, repairs or orders and replaces components, rewires systems, and tests equipment prior to placing back into service. Reads diagrams, blueprints, specifications and manuals for installation and repair projects. Maintains and services electrical test and repair equipment and hand and power tools; keeps small inventory of frequently used supplies and parts. Ensures that proper safety procedures are followed, particularly around energized circuits. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Maintains records of work performed and materials used. Drives County vehicles to work sites and transports materials and assistants as required; may work from lift trucks, ladders and other elevating devices. Qualifications

Education and Experience : High school graduation plus seven (7) years of skilled electrical trade experience, or an apprenticeship equivalency (four (4) years of apprenticeship may substitute). Experience with electronic controls and industrial or plant settings desirable. Licensing and Certification : Valid Class C Nevada Driver’s License at time of appointment. Certification for Nevada F Fire Alarm Protection System installation and maintenance is desirable. Physical Requirements : Ability to lift and maneuver materials and equipment weighing up to 100 pounds with proper equipment; stamina to stand, walk, climb, and work in confined or awkward spaces or from aerial equipment for an extended period; strength and vision to read printed materials; hearing and speech for communication. Conditions

Work may include extended shifts or emergency calls. Must be a permanent resident of Clark County; maintain primary residency and meet Nevada motor‑vehicle registration and driver’s license requirements. Employment contingent upon successful medical examination, pre‑employment drug test, background investigation, fingerprint‑based criminal history check, and receipt of required security clearances. Drivers must maintain a valid County vehicle and use lift trucks, ladders, and other equipment as needed. Recruitment Status : This is an open and continuous recruitment; scheduling dates will vary depending on the receipt and review of applications.

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