Nature of Work
Positions are available in the following areas within the City of Grand Rapids:
Energy, Lighting and Communications (ELC) – Operates and maintains primary and secondary power distribution systems, this includes overhead and underground facilities and 18,000 Street Lights.
Signals - Work involves construction, maintenance, and repair of traffic signals, and other lines and circuits. Assignments may be accompanied by sketches or blueprints, and work is ordinarily subject to review by supervisor. Supervision is received from a higher level trade's supervisor who may assist on unusually difficult or emergency work.
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POSTING OPEN UNTIL FILLED. First review of applications will occur of July 26, 2023.
Minimum Training and Experience
Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from high school with courses in electricity or related work.
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A valid Electrical Journeyman license
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Three (3) years of experience in line maintenance and construction.
Additional Requirements:
- Possession of a valid State of Michigan driver's license.
- Possession of a valid CDL Class A Michigan driver's license with appropriate endorsements or the ability to obtain this license within 90 days of employment.
THIS IS A SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION SUBJECT TO THE DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) RANDOM DRUG & ALCOHOL TESTING PROGRAM. A DOT WAIVER FORM MUST BE COMPLETED WHEN AN APPLICATION IS SUBMITTED.