01544 - Electrician Senior Movable Bridge

Inspect and repair roads by properly maintaining associated movable bridges in a professional, safe and cost-effective manner that meets VDOT's strategic plan goals.
How you will contribute:

• Diagnose Repairs: Proficiently use electrical test equipment, prints, and diagnostic equipment to accurately analyze mechanical equipment. Isolate malfunction, perform repairs, fabricate and make modifications timely.
• Job Safety: Determine and demonstrate proper work site protection techniques. Ensure workplace safety by identifying workplace hazards and making suggestions for improvement. Wear proper personal protection equipment.
• Time Management: Maximize performance and cause no disruption to shift or activities by effectively using time management. Gain and maintain a thorough knowledge of standard operating procedures and other applicable regulations.

What will make you successful:

• Ability to diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical malfunctions.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Knowledge and ability to use, read and interpret complex electrical and mechanical reports.
• Knowledge of AC and DC electrical circuits, low and high voltage electrical circuits, electrical switchgear and heavy duty electrical equipment.
• Knowledge of control circuits, controls for pumps, motors and various electrical systems.
• Knowledge of troubleshooting electrical and mechanical malfunctions.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ability to obtain CDL and DOT medical card within 11 months of employment and maintain thereafter.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical malfunctions.
• Ability to use, read, and interpret complex electrical and mechanical reports.
• Possession of and ability to maintain Virginia DPOR issued Electrican license.
• Skill in basic computer operations.
• Skill in working with AC and DC electrical circuits, low and high voltage electrical circuits, electrical switchgear and heavy-duty electrical equipment.
• Skill in working with control circuits, controls for pumps, motors and various electrical systems.
• Valid driver's license.

Additional Considerations:

• A combination of training, experience, or education in Electronics or related field desired.
• Experience in electrical repairs and control circuits.
• Experience in electronic maintenance related to transportation or facility infrastructure.

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VDOT employees must abide by VDOTs Code of Ethics and the Commonwealths Standards of Conduct.
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