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An Electrician works on electrical systems in buildings. Installs electrical wiring and lighting in new construction, and repairs or upgrade wiring, outlets or other parts of older electrical systems. Checks safety and makes installations or repairs that are in compliance with local building codes. May also specialize in electrical work required in different manufacturing industries, electrical systems for cars, plane or boats, or electrical and lighting work in the film industry.
$53,745 / year median in Florida
+9% projected growth
Job Description
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
We Never Walk Alone Electrician This open competitive advertisement is for Career Service positions located at Franklin Correctional Institution in the Maintenance Department. The mission of Facilities Management and Building Construction at the Florida Department of Corrections is to provide a safe, secure, and efficient environment for staff, inmates, and visitors. This is achieved through the effective management, maintenance, and construction of correctional facilities, ensuring they meet all regulatory standards and support the department's overall mission of public safety and rehabilitation. This position is not a telework position and is required to report to the FDC office in the area it serves.JOB DUTIES
This working position is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and installation of all types of electrical infrastructure, electrical systems, and electrical devices including but not limited to, power, lighting, control, locking control, and motors and associated systems and components utilized in the operation of the facility. Performs preventive maintenance and repairs for all electrical systems, ensuring proper function. Conducts tests, maintains logs, and keeps records for equipment as per Department guidelines. Installs, alters, repairs, or replaces electrical infrastructure, lighting systems, motors, motor starters, transformers, circuit breaker panels, and related electrical distribution up to 600 volts. Follows local, state, and federal codes, tool safety, and security procedures, and plans and organizes work, requisitioning necessary parts. Prepares reports, supervises inmates, prepares their progress reports, participates in departmental training, and performs other related duties as required.BENEFITS
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
- Comprehensive health insurance and life insurance with accidental death and dismemberment benefits.
- Supplemental Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and Hospitalization insurance.
- Tuition-Free college courses.
- Retirement Plans with the
Florida Retirement System:
o Pension Plan (Traditional Retirement Pension Plan) o Investment Plan (401(K)-Type Retirement Plan) o Deferred Retirement Option Program (Drop) o Deferred Compensation o Recently Retired? Beginning July 1, 2024, there is no longer a reemployment limitation; beginning with the 7th calendar month from the member's distribution date, there are no restrictions on working for an FRS employer. You will not be required to repay any prior distributions, and you may continue receiving distributions from the Investment Plan or Pension Plan without interruption.REQUIREMENTS
- High school diploma or its equivalent and at least one (1) year of experience in the electrical trade OR four or more years of experience in the electrical trade (College or vocational/technical training in the above listed trade can substitute for the required experience).
- A valid Driver's license.