Company Name: City of Pittsfield
Location: Pittsfield, MA

Salary:  $42,817 – $44,992 per year
40 hours per week, Monday-Friday 7:30AM – 4:00PM
Applications accepted until position is filled.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Installs, maintains, modifies, adjusts and repairs traffic signal systems and circuits, streetlight systems, public parking meters, fire alarm signals, police signal systems or other emergency signal systems or control systems.
• Repairs traffic, fire, and police signal systems consisting of boxes, registers, switches, relays, lights, switchboards, bells, sirens, circuits and cables
• Maintains storage batteries, performs scheduled tests and troubleshooting of circuits
• Installs and repairs electrical and signal wiring, including underground or aerial wiring of traffic, fire, and police signal systems.
• Installs, maintains, modifies, adjusts and repairs building and equipment electrical systems, circuitry, and other electrical system or equipment components.
• Supervises contractors while performing the above work.
• Incidentally may supervise workers at a lower level
• Performs other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Journeyman or Master Electrician’s License
• Certified or certifiable in Traffic Signal Inspector— Initial, Traffic Signal I, Traffic Signal II (Field Tech), Work Zone, and Fire Alarm Municipal Level I with the IMSA (International Municipal Signal Association).
• Two year’s full-time, or equivalent part-time experience in electrical work in which the installation, repair, maintenance or construction of electrical systems for the purpose of light, heat or power was the major duty. Substitution: graduation from a recognized trade or vocational school of the high school level with a major in electrical practices may be substituted for one year of the required experience.
• Ability to install, repair, modify, adjust, and maintain a municipal traffic control signal system, streetlights, and public parking meters.
• Knowledge of basic electricity, particularly low voltage signal systems; thorough understanding of public police and fire service communications.
• Ability and agility to climb ladders and enter manholes, access ways and underground vaults; walk long distances over uneven terrain; lift fifty (50) pounds from the ground level to chest height in standing position; and work outdoors in all seasons.
• Skilled in the use of tools; Demonstrated ability to read and use drawings and maps.

For a full job description and/or to apply, if interested,  please visit our careers page:  https://CityOfPittsfield.Hyrell.com