JOB
The Journeyman Electrician installs, maintains, and repairs electrical systems and specialized low-voltage security systems including access control, CCTV, and fire/life-safety systems. The role supports construction and project management activities, procurement, and safety within Facilities Management.
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
This section reflects management’s assignment of essential functions and does not restrict additional tasks that may be assigned.
Electrical Systems
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Install, maintain, and repair electrical components and systems.
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Perform diagnostics and repairs on MEP-related systems (motor starters, VFDs, building automation sensors, occupancy relays, interlocks, etc).
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Read and interpret electrical diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation.
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Troubleshoot, repair, and replace mechanical and electrical components.
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Conduct inspections using diagnostic equipment to evaluate performance and safety.
Security & Low-Voltage Systems
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Install, maintain, repair, and/or replace security system components (access control devices, surveillance cameras, fire/life-safety devices, etc).
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Diagnose and troubleshoot security hardware issues.
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Collaborate with County Security Staff on door schedules, key-card management, and system troubleshooting.
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Maintain electrical locks, door hardware, and perform security-related inspections.
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Assist IT with UPS troubleshooting and related electrical tasks.
Project & Construction Support
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Support construction management for electrical and low-voltage installations, replacements, and repairs.
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Assist with coordinating small projects, including contractor oversight.
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Manage small-project life cycles and assigned operational budget line items.
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Provide technical oversight of security assets and capital electrical systems.
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Assist with energy-related grant documentation.
Maintenance & Operations
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Document preventative and corrective maintenance in the CMMS.
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Enter and manage work orders and service requests.
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Support maintenance staff with procedures, technical guidance, and safe work practices.
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Follow maintenance schedules and foreman instructions.
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Participate in winter operations, including snow and ice removal at County facilities.
General Responsibilities
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Maintain clean and orderly work areas; properly store tools and equipment.
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Follow safety protocols when handling tools, equipment, and heavy items.
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Communicate effectively with leadership regarding building issues and requests.
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Participate in training and on-the-job learning.
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Support countywide safety and risk-management efforts.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
TO INCLUDE:
Formal Walworth County Electronic Application
Review of Education & Experience
Verification of Driver's License
Oral Department Interview
Reference Check
Background Check
Post Offer Physical Exam
Drug Screen
Other job-related tests may be required.
