Summit County Engineer: Signal Electrician

Job Title:
Signal Electrician

Company/Organization:
Summit County Engineer

Description:
JOB DESCRIPTION

POSITION TITLE Signal Electrician

CLASSIFICATION Signal Electrician

DEPARTMENT County Engineer

DIVISION Highway Maintenance

SUPERVISOR Signal Technician

Definition/Purpose

Under supervision of Signal Technician, assists in installation, maintenance and repair of electric traffic signals and electronic systems in County, performs electrical maintenance on building systems and equipment.

Characteristic Work

Assists in installation, maintenance and repair of electrical traffic signals and street lights. Operates bucket and ladder truck to set poles, replace bulbs, connect sources of electricity, etc. Operates concrete saw. Uses hand tools to attach and set timing control boxes, places temporary traffic control devices and control boxes in shop, overhauls signals, rewires control boxes, replaces work parts, etc. Performs electrical maintenance on building systems, replaces security and building lights, inspects and repairs outlets, wires, electrical equipment, etc. performs relate work and completes record as required.

Minimum Qualifications

Ability to read and write. Graduation from an accredited High School and experience in the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical equipment, wiring, and controls, including electronic equipment, or an equivalent combination of experience and training. Knowledge of the principle practices, materials, and methods of repair, maintenance, and installation of electrical and electronic equipment, wiring, and controls. Knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions in plant electrical work. Knowledge of

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the principles of electronics and electrical work. Knowledge of the principles of electronics and electrical control. Ability to use and care for tools of the electrical trade. Ability to work at various heights from ladder or bucket truck. Ability to perform a variety of maintenance, repair, and installation duties on complex electrical equipment. Ability to work from sketches, plans, and diagrams. Ability to detect locate, and correct electrical troubles in lines and controls. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Must have a valid State of Ohio Commercial Drivers License.

Required Skills:
Must possess a valid State of Ohio Commercial Drivers License within the first 6 months of employment (free through in house
training program).

Full or Part Time:
Full time

Hours:
Monday – Friday 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Wage:
$27.20- $28.63
14 Paid Holidays
Full benefits effective on first day employment

Start Date:
ASAP

Employer Contact Information:
Laura Schlosser
538 E. South Street
Akron, OH, 44311
(330) 643-8062 | lschlosser@summitengineer.net
Contact employer via lschlosser@summitengineer.net