City of Jersey City

Jersey City, NJ, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to the exciting and ever-changing world of electrical work in the City of Jersey City! As an Electrician with the city, you will have the opportunity to use your skills and expertise to maintain and improve the electrical systems that power our vibrant community. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual who is dedicated to ensuring the safety and efficiency of our electrical infrastructure. If you have a passion for problem-solving, strong technical abilities, and a commitment to quality work, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

  1. Perform routine maintenance and repairs on the electrical systems within the City of Jersey City.
  2. Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues, and develop effective solutions to address them.
  3. Install and maintain new electrical systems and equipment in compliance with local codes and regulations.
  4. Conduct safety inspections to ensure that all electrical systems are functioning properly and up to code.
  5. Collaborate with other city departments and contractors to coordinate electrical work and ensure timely completion of projects.
  6. Keep accurate records of all work performed, including maintenance, repairs, and installations.
  7. Communicate with city officials and residents to provide updates on electrical projects and address any concerns or questions.
  8. Stay up-to-date with advancements in electrical technology and regulations to ensure compliance and improve efficiency.
  9. Train and mentor junior electricians and apprentices to develop their skills and knowledge.
  10. Maintain a safe and clean work environment, adhering to all safety protocols and procedures.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Jersey City, NJ, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Of A High School Diploma Or Ged Is Required For Consideration For The Electrician Position At City Of Jersey City.

  • Valid Electrician License: Candidates Must Possess A Valid Electrician License Issued By The State Of New Jersey Or Be Able To Obtain One Within A Specified Time Frame.

  • Prior Experience: A Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience As An Electrician Is Preferred For This Role. Candidates With Experience In Municipal Or Government Settings Will Be Given Preference.

  • Knowledge Of Electrical Codes: Candidates Must Have A Strong Understanding Of Local, State, And National Electrical Codes And Regulations To Ensure Compliance With Safety Standards.

  • Physical Fitness: The Role Of An Electrician At City Of Jersey City May Involve Working In Confined Spaces And At Heights. Candidates Must Be Physically Fit And Able To Perform The Required Tasks With Ease.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Blueprint reading

  • Power Distribution

  • Electrical troubleshooting

  • equipment maintenance

  • Electrical Safety

  • Problem-Solving

  • Time

  • electrical repair

  • Code Compliance

  • Wiring Installation

  • Circuitry Knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Electrician in Jersey City, NJ, USA is $46,000-$73,000 per year. This can vary depending on the level of experience, education, and skills of the individual. Electricians with more experience or specialized certifications may earn higher salaries. Additionally, the specific industry and company can also affect the salary range for an electrician in Jersey City.

Additional Information
City of Jersey City is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 19th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About City of Jersey City

Jersey City is in northeastern New Jersey. Its eastern waterfront faces the Hudson River where it meets Upper New York Bay. Liberty State Park has panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline, the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, the former immigrant gateway. The park’s Liberty Science Center features interactive exhibits, live animals and an IMAX Dome theater. Bars and ethnic eateries line downtown’s Grove Street.

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