JOB
Build Your Future with the City of Boca Raton!
At the City of Boca Raton, a career in public service is more than a job — it’s your chance to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant and sustainable coastal community. Driven by our core values of Fairness, Integrity, Respect, Service, and Trust, we are committed to fostering a workplace where employees feel appreciated, inspired, and supported.
Why Boca Raton?
As the second largest city in Palm Beach County, the City of Boca Raton offers robust benefits to their employees:
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Health Insurance Benefits: No-cost employee Medical, Dental & Vision plans
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Generous Paid Time Off: 12 paid holidays + vacation, sick, and 3 floating holidays
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Continuous Service Benefit: Paid out annually after 5 years of service
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Work-Life Balance: Flexible work schedule
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Retirement Plans: Two pension/retirement options to choose from
Whether you're starting out or looking to take your public service career to the next level, the City of Boca Raton offers the tools, resources, and culture to help you succeed.
Apply now and join the city that’s building careers and shaping a stronger tomorrow!
General Statement of Job
Performs difficult skilled work in the maintenance and repair of a variety of electrical, control, and power distribution equipment in a water and wastewater treatment plant and related systems; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
- Installs, repairs, maintains, and modifies electrical and electronic equipment;
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Troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains low and medium voltage (up to 5000 volts) equipment: electric motors, motor starters, electrical control panels, variable frequency drives, soft starters and switch gear;
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Operates, maintains and troubleshoots emergency power generators and transformers;
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Troubleshoots, repairs, and modifies wiring as required on electrical motors, motor controls and associated electrical equipment at the water treatment plant, wastewater treatment plant, wells pump stations, booster pumps stations and lift stations;
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Installs, repairs and troubleshoots lighting circuits and electrical panels;
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Installs and replaces electrical conduits, fittings, cables and wiring devices;
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Performs preventive and predictive maintenance testing of electrical equipment and systems.
Related tasks:
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Troubleshoots, repairs, and modifies electrical and electronic systems;
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Makes repairs and changes to switch gear and transfer switches on emergency power generators;
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Tests emergency power generators;
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Maintains equipment records, use computer maintenance management software to document work activities;
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Performs related tasks as required.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
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Satisfactory completion of a four-year electrical apprenticeship program with seven (7) years of experience as an industrial, construction or maintenance electrician OR
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Possess a Journeyman Electrician certification with seven (7) years of experience as an industrial, construction or maintenance electrician OR
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Have a minimum of ten (10) years of experience as an industrial plant maintenance electrician or plant electrical technician
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Abstained from the use of all tobacco products and electronic cigarettes (also called e-cigarettes), for at least one year prior to their date of hire, and shall abstain from the use of tobacco products, and electronic cigarettes, at all times during the period of their employment with the City while both on and off duty.
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Possession of a valid State of Florida Class ‘E’ driver’s license
POST OFFER PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENING REQUIREMENTS:
Final offer and employment are contingent upon successful completion of the following post-offer, pre-employment screening items:
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Criminal Background Check
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Employment Verification
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Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) Check
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Educational Verification
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Certification/License Verification
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Physical Examination
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Drug and Alcohol Screening
