Job Description
Position Summary
As directed by the Foreman of Building Maintenance or a designee, the incumbent is primarily responsible for performing the duties of a n electrician at the journeyman’s level. When not performing duties as previously described, the incumbent may work beneath the journeyman’s level or may be assigned to perform a wide variety of tasks within other building maintenance skilled crafts that do not require a specific license or certification; may direct the work of less skilled employees as required.
Duties and Responsibilities
Receives specific assignments and obtains materials and special tools from stock as required.
Uses all standard and special tools required of primary craft and all standard tools required of tother crafts as necessary.
When performing work at the journeyman level the incumbent:
Reads and interprets written instructions, diagrams, and maintenance manuals.
Investigates building equipment or structures to identify causes of breakdown or malfunction and repair.
Plans and organizes work to be performed and verifies that all necessary materials and parts are available.
Constructs, assembles, repairs and/or adjust building maintenance equipment and/or highway signs.
Instructs and directs less skilled workers who have been assigned to assist in major projects.
Reports breakdowns, deterioration or malfunction of building equipment to Foreman as noted during inspection and may recommend remedial action and/or the use of new materials and equipment.
Performs diversified building maintenance work below the journeyman level when not engaged in work of primary craft.
Prepares reports on materials, equipment and time spent on various maintenance projects.
Operates snow removal equipment such as snow blowers and shovels; operates snow plowing and sanding equipment if qualified and licensed; participates in the random DOT Drug & Alcohol testing pool when applicable.
Performs other duties similar in nature and skill level at the above listed duties.
Pump Station duties include preventive maintenance (PM’s) for maintaining, pumping down, assist with cleaning and troubleshooting repair.
Electrical work involved in the installation of new Fastlanes and maintaining existing Fastlanes.
Maintain, perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot, and repair existing tolls.
Maintain, perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot, and repair areas associated with fan rooms.
Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair toll and traffic tunnel lighting.
Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair street lighting.
Perform preventive maintenance, replace batteries as needed and troubleshoot repair UPS systems.
Work within the State Transportation Building installing remodeling electrical systems.
Perform preventive maintenance maintaining 15 KV high voltage switch gear.
Adhere and perform lock out/tag out safety procedures.
Design and build electrical applications for new and old building locations.
Control wiring (troubleshoot, maintain, and install. Work closely with communication department to run raceways for communication equipment.
Perform other related duties as required.
MassDOT
An agency on the move, the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) takes great pride in connecting the Commonwealth’s residents and communities. Powered by a growing data-analytics discipline – and working in conjunction with municipalities, public agencies and the private sector – we’re finding new ways to improve the Bay State’s transportation infrastructure.
MassDOT is responsible for developing, implementing, and coordinating transportation policies and projects for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and to efficiently plan, design, construct, and maintain a safe statewide transportation system which effectively meets the transportation needs of the Commonwealth.
MassDOT’s divisions include: Highway, Aeronautics, Registry of Motor Vehicles, Rail & Transit, and Planning & Enterprise Services. We are an organization of over 4,000 and growing.
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Qualifications
Minimum Entrance Requirements
This requisition will remain open until filled; however, first consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days.
All job applications must be submitted online through MassCareers to be considered.
Please provide a complete, accurate and current resume / application for MassDOT to review in order to determine if your submitted materials meet the minimum entrance requirements for the position.
Applicant must have at least one year of full-time or equivalent part-time, experience as a licensed journeyman or master electrician.
Special Requirements: Possession of a current and valid Massachusetts Journeyman or Master Electrician's License issued by the State Examiners of Electricians. *
*NOTE: License requirement regarding the Department of Public Works: Neither general street lighting nor traffic light work performed by the Department of Public Works or its agents or employees on public ways is subject to the licensing requirements of M.G.L. Chap. 141. 1976 - 1977 Op AG, No. 26.
Based on assignment, possession of a current and valid Massachusetts Motor Vehicle Operator's License
Comprehensive Benefits
When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future.
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For questions regarding the job posting, please email LaTanya Wood at latanya.wood@dot.state.ma.us.
For general questions regarding MassDOT, call the Human Resources Service Center at 857-368-4722.
For a disability-related reasonable accommodation or alternative application method, call The Diversity Officer, Derrick Mann 857-368-8541.
An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role.
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Official Title
: Electrician II
Primary Location
: United States-Massachusetts-Interchange 14 Trailer
Job
: Skilled Trades
Agency
: Massachusetts Department of Transportation
Schedule
: Full-time
Shift
: Day
Job Posting
: Sep 22, 2023, 1:18:31 PM
Number of Openings
: 1
Salary
: 61,785.35 - 86,974.71 Yearly
If you have Diversity, Affirmative Action or Equal Employment Opportunity questions or need a Reasonable Accommodation, please contact Diversity Officer / ADA Coordinator
: Derrick Mann, Diversity Officer 857-368-8541 - 8573688541
Bargaining Unit
: DOT
Confidential
: No
Hybrid Work Eligible
: No
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