City of Santa Clara

Electric Utility Electrician

City of Santa Clara

Santa Clara, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to the City of Santa Clara, where we are dedicated to providing reliable and sustainable energy to our community. We are currently seeking an experienced Electric Utility Electrician to join our team and help maintain our electrical infrastructure. As an Electric Utility Electrician, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of electricity to our residents and businesses. If you are a skilled electrician with a passion for serving your community, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us and be a part of the city's commitment to powering a brighter future for Santa Clara.

  1. Perform regular maintenance and repair tasks on electrical equipment and infrastructure to ensure the safe and reliable delivery of electricity to the community.
  2. Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues, and develop effective solutions to address them in a timely manner.
  3. Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment, including transformers, switches, and circuit breakers.
  4. Conduct routine inspections and tests on equipment and systems to identify potential hazards or malfunctions.
  5. Collaborate with other members of the electric utility team to plan and execute projects and upgrades to the electrical infrastructure.
  6. Respond to emergency situations and power outages, and work to quickly restore service to affected areas.
  7. Keep accurate records of maintenance and repair tasks, as well as any changes or upgrades made to the electrical system.
  8. Stay up-to-date on industry standards and best practices to ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and codes.
  9. Communicate with customers and stakeholders in a professional manner, addressing any concerns or inquiries related to the city's electrical services.
  10. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, and follow all safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents or injuries.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Santa Clara, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience Working As An Electrician In A Utility Or Related Industry.

  • Must Possess A Valid State Electrician's License Or Equivalent Certification.

  • In-Depth Knowledge Of Electrical Systems, Codes, And Safety Regulations.

  • Ability To Read And Interpret Blueprints, Schematics, And Technical Manuals.

  • Strong Troubleshooting And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Identify And Resolve Electrical Issues Quickly And Efficiently.

Required Skills
  • Power Distribution

  • Electrical troubleshooting

  • Circuit Analysis

  • Meter Installation

  • Safety Protocols

  • Cable Splicing

  • Substation Maintenance

  • Grounding Techniques

  • Electrical Code Compliance

  • Transformer Maintenance

  • High Voltage Equipment

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Electric Utility Electrician in Santa Clara, CA, USA is $55,000 - $105,000. The exact salary may vary depending on the individual's experience, qualifications, and the specific company they work for. Additionally, factors such as overtime, bonuses, and benefits may also impact the overall salary range for this position.

Additional Information
City of Santa Clara 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 PostedOctober 21st, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About City of Santa Clara

Santa Clara is a city near San Jose, in California's Silicon Valley. Many tech companies are headquartered here. The Intel Museum has exhibits about technological milestones, like the making of the silicon chip. California's Great America amusement park is known for its thrill rides. San Francisco’s professional football team, the 49ers, play at Levi’s Stadium. Local artwork is featured at the Triton Museum of Art.

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