Are you looking for acareer with excellent benefits including paid holidays, paid vacation days,health insurance, 401K and a retirement plan? If so, the Physical Plant Division of Wake County General Services is seeking a highly skilled and knowledgeable Electrical Trades Specialist with strong experience in operating, troubleshooting, and repairing interior and exterior commercial lighting systems - including LED lighting and lighting controls - and in providing leadership in maintenance activities. This position is eligible for a sign on bonus up to 5,000!
Primary Duties:
- Plans and organizes work on service requests related to lighting and lighting controls systems.
- Provides leadership and expertise on keeping commercial lighting functioning including items such as Fluorescent, Metal-Halide, Halogen fixture and ballast repairs, LED lighting repairs, LED lighting retrofits, lighting controls systems repairs as well as exterior building and site lighting repair and retrofits.
- Compile lighting inventory of interior and exterior lights in County facilities and maintain the lighting attic stock and inventory to facility timely repair of all county lighting.
- Schedule PM and Operational Checks for interior and exterior lighting.
- Repair site lighting in parking lots and fields using bucket truck or personnel lifts as required to safely repair the systems.
- Assist Electrical Technicians with routine as well as emergency work orders.
- Assist Electrical technicians with daily preventive and corrective maintenance in all Wake County facilities including high and medium security facilities.
- Maintain and enter information on repairs and requests into Wake County's Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
- Oversee outside contractors that bid and perform lighting related work.
- Work with HVAC building automation techs on lighting control integrations.
- Work with engineers on new projects and existing building problems.
NOTE: This position is subject to after-hours rotation and emergency call backs. A criminal background and credit check will be conducted.