Journey Electrician

The Department of Corrections, facilities team are looking for the best and brightest Journey Electrician to take our facilities department to the next level. We have a great opportunity for a Journey Electrician that would be located at our Draper facility. If you have a passion for repair and maintenance of electrical systems varying form 12 to 12,470 volts, intercom systems, notification systems, PLCO control systems, and lighting systems, then this job is for you.

• In 2022 this position will move to the new correctional facility at 1480 North 8000 West, Salt Lake City, UT 84116*

Principle Duties

• Troubleshoots and diagnoses electrical issues.
• Makes adjustments and repairs to equipment and machinery.
• Performs preventative maintenance on equipment and machinery.
• Provide excellent customer service.

Required Skill, Knowledge and Ability that are needed to fulfill this position:

• Punctuality and exceptional attendance.
• Must be professional, personable.
• Knowledge of electrical systems, install, repair, tools, and equipment used in the electrical repair.
• Ability to work independently as well on a team project.
• Ability to take direction from a senior project manager.
• Ability to work with a rotating on-call schedule for nights and weekends.
• Knowledge of commercial high and low voltage.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Must have a Journey Electrician License.
• Will have 5+ years experience as a Journey Electrician.
• Will have experience maintaining PLC Systems.
• Have a wide variety of electrical work by exercising skills and knowledge pertaining to the installation, alteration, maintenance, reading of electrical schematics, inspection, and repair of electrical distribution systems (including primary and secondary wiring) along with other duties as assigned.
• Identify and Inspect components and problems with a variety of devices.

What’s in it for you is more than a paycheck!!! For example:

• Year round work
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Pension and 401 (k) with company match
• Training, development, and support to make our employees a success in whatever they do for us.
• Generous paid time off so you can spend more time with your family and have a positive work-life balance.

The Agency:

Our dedicated team of professionals ensures public safety by effectively managing offenders while maintaining close collaboration with partner agencies and the community. Our team is devoted to providing maximum opportunities for offenders to make lasting changes through accountability, treatment, education, and positive reinforcement within a safe environment.

For additional information about the Utah Department of Corrections please go to this link. http://www.corrections.utah.gov/