Position Description:
The purpose of this position is to repair or replace specialty lighting components located throughout The City of Austin on its bridges and urban trail systems. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and schematics. Conduct inspections and ensure project completion for adherence to electrical plans. Ability to research and implement specialty lighting replacement components.

Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned.

• Pull wire, conduit, cable, etc.

• Connect power cables to equipment i.e. generators, alarm systems, lighting systems, etc.

• Conduct on-the-job training. Assign duties and monitor task completion.

• Use various electrician hand tools i.e. snips, screwdrivers, pliers, wire cutters, etc.

• Operate soldering tools.

• Read profiles and blueprints.

• Measure, cut & bend wire & conduit using rulers & hand tools.

• Install wire, conduit, coaxial cable, etc. Install conductors.

• Splice electrical wiring i.e. strip insulation, twist wires together, solder, tape, apply terminal caps, etc.

• Operate various power saws, i.e. radial arm, skill, etc.

• Operate drills, buffers, grinders, sanders, etc.

• Operate electronic testing equipment.