Electrician II – Columbia Position Available In Richland, South Carolina

Tallo's Job Summary: The Electrician II position in Columbia, offered by the Department of Employment and Workforce, offers a salary ranging from $55,000 to $66,488 per year. The role involves planning and installing electrical wiring, connecting wires, testing systems, and ensuring safety compliance. Ideal candidates possess a high school diploma, construction experience, and expertise in electrical systems. Apply online for this opportunity to contribute to South Carolina's workforce system.

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State of South Carolina
Salary:
$66488
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Job Description

Electrician II

  • Columbia
    
    Salary
    $46,655.00
  • $86,321.00 Annually
    Location Richland County, SC
    Job Type
    FTE
  • Full-Time
    Job Number
    176139
    Agency
    Department of Employment and Workforce
    Division
    Facilities
    Opening Date
    05/23/2025
    Closing Date
    6/1/2025 11:59 PM Eastern
Agency Specific Application Procedures:

Please apply online.

Class Code:

KC13

Position Number:

60035024

Normal Work Schedule:

Monday

  • Friday (8:30
  • 5:00)
    Pay Band
    Band 6
    Hiring Range
  • Min.
    $55,000.00
    Hiring Range
  • Max.

$66,488.00
Opening Date
05/23/2025
EEO Statement
Equal Opportunity Employer
Veteran Preference Statement
South Carolina is making our Veterans a priority for employment in state agencies and institutions.

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About Us
Business is booming in South Carolina! Are you ready to be a part of developing and connecting the next generation of workers in this state? Year after year, experts pick our state as one the best in the country for doing business. Just last year, South Carolina announced more than 14,000 new jobs and $10 billion in capital investment. Entrepreneurs are flocking to cities like Greenville, Charleston, Columbia, and Rock Hill to start and grow their businesses. And our hospitality industry is primed to take off as travelers from around the world continue to discover the beauty and accessibility of South Carolina’s mountains and coast.
Here at the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW), we are laser-focused on connecting every jobseeker who comes through our doors with their next great career opportunity! Are you looking for a meaningful position at an agency brimming with optimism and camaraderie that also offers job security, affordable health insurance, great retirement benefits, and work-life balance? If so, continue reading to discover your chance to make a difference at DEW!

Special Notice:

This is a REPOST

  • Previous applicants are still being considered and do not need to re-apply for this position.

Job Description
Are you an experienced electrician looking for a new opportunity? Our Electrician II serves within the Facilities Department. Incumbent plans layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes. Connects wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components. Tests electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using testing devices, such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of systems. inspects electrical systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes. Key Responsibilities
Updating and making replacements to existing mechanical systems as needed to accommodate the workspaces
Complete submitted work request tickets in a timely manner
Provide support to construction and trades team members during building maintenance and repair projects throughout the state
Meet and work with subcontractors to complete projects within project deadlines
If you’re ready to take on this challenge and help support South Carolina’s workforce system, please apply. We look forward to hearing from you!
Minimum and Additional Requirements
Education and Experience
A high school diploma and experience in the construction or repair of secondary electrical systems. Must have considerable knowledge of the standard practices and methods of the electrical trade. Skill in the use and care of the tools and equipment of the electrical trade. Ability to locate and correct defects in electrical systems and equipment. Ability to read and work from blueprints and sketches. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to train apprentices in the electrical trade.
Preferred Qualifications
Performs expert level electrical work. Ability to perform highly skilled work in the construction, installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, equipment, and fixtures.
Additional Comments
Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Please complete the State application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
Employer
State of South Carolina
Agency
Department of Employment and Workforce
Address
1550 Gadsden Street
Columbia, South Carolina, 29202
Phone
803-737-2550
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