POSITION: Electrician SCHEDULE: Regular, Full Time LOCATION: Las Vegas, NV 89119 SALARY:$28.11 - $43.55 Hourly

TO APPLY: Direct Link -https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lasairport/jobs/4591934/electrician

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**SUMMARY: The Clark County Department of Aviation is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Electrician position. This position performs journey level installation, repair, maintenance and remodeling of electrical and electronic equipment and facilities and street lighting systems on a variety of Department of Aviation locations. Further, this position ensures that electrical power is available for facilities on an emergency basis.

MINIMUM/PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:**

• Equivalent to graduation from high school AND
• six (6) years of skilled experience in the electrical trade. Successful completion of a recognized apprenticeship as an electrician may be substituted for four (4) years of the required experience.
• Attendance at a recognized trade school is desirable, as is experience with electronic controls and experience in an industrial or plant setting.
• Working Conditions:Work extended shifts or be called back in emergency situations. May be required to work in confined spaces or a detention facility.
• Licensing and Certification: Have topossess a valid Class C Nevada Driver's License at time of hire. Certification for the State of Nevada "F" Fire Alarm/Protection System installation and maintenance is desirable.
• Medical Examination:Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician.
• Pre-Employment Drug Testing:Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination.
• Residency Requirement:Permanent employees requisite tomaintain a principal place of residency within the boundaries of Clark County and provide proof of compliance with Nevada motor vehicle registration and drivers' license laws within 90 days of employment.
• Citizenship:Candidates shouldbe legally authorized to work in the United States. Please note, Clark County does not provide H1B visa sponsorships or transfers for any employment positions.
• Background Check:Employment with the Department of Aviation is contingent upon completion of an education/experience background investigation, a fingerprint-based criminal history record check processed by the FBI, and upon the ability to be granted a security badge as mandated by the Transportation Security Administration. Note: all prospective hires have topresent two original government issued ID's upon acceptance of job offer. Examples of acceptable ID's include a Passport, Driver's License or DMV issued ID, birth certificate, Social Security card, Voter Registration card, school issued ID with picture, etc.
• Customs and Border Protection Security Seal Program:Employment with the Department of Aviation in this job title is contingent upon a ten year employment and five year residency history record check and the ability to present original identity based documentation in order to meet the requirements for a Security Seal.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: Participates in the design, layout and installation of office, public facility, shop, plant, street lighting, parks and athletic facility and other remodeling, repair or modification projects affecting County buildings and facilities; takes measurements; prepares working drawings and 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 and street lighting ystems, 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; may work from aerial lift equipment. Inspects and performs preventive maintenance on systems and equipment; tests emergency power, lighting, alarm and other backup systems to ensure ongoing usage. Installs and reroutes telephone, computer networks 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. 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. May direct the work of less skilled assistants on specific projects; ensures that proper safety precautions are followed, particularly around energized circuits. 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.

Physical Demands Mobility to work in a typical shop or related m