City of San Mateo

Electrical Technician

City of San Mateo

San Mateo, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a skilled Electrical Technician with a passion for providing reliable and efficient electrical services? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working with a team to complete projects? The City of San Mateo is seeking a motivated and experienced individual to join our team as an Electrical Technician. In this role, you will have the opportunity to utilize your technical expertise to support the electrical infrastructure of our city. If you have a strong attention to detail and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Perform routine and emergency maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical systems and equipment in accordance with safety protocols and codes.
  2. Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues and provide effective solutions to ensure uninterrupted service.
  3. Conduct regular inspections and tests on electrical systems to identify potential hazards and prevent malfunctions.
  4. Maintain accurate records of all work performed, including equipment maintenance and repair logs.
  5. Collaborate with other team members and departments to coordinate projects and ensure timely completion.
  6. Stay updated on industry standards and advancements in electrical technology to enhance efficiency and safety.
  7. Comply with all safety regulations and protocols to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.
  8. Communicate effectively with supervisors, colleagues, and customers to provide updates on projects and address any concerns.
  9. Monitor and maintain inventory of electrical supplies and equipment to ensure availability for projects and repairs.
  10. Participate in on-call rotations and be available for emergency response as needed.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Mateo, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Of A High School Diploma Or Equivalent Is Typically Required For An Electrical Technician Position At The City Of San Mateo. This Ensures That Candidates Have A Basic Understanding Of Academic Subjects Such As Math And Science, Which Are Necessary For The Job.

  • Associate's Degree Or Technical Certification: Many Employers Prefer Candidates Who Have Completed A Post-Secondary Program In Electrical Technology Or A Related Field, Such As An Associate's Degree Or Technical Certification. This Provides Candidates With A More In-Depth Understanding Of Electrical Systems And Equipment.

  • Relevant Work Experience: The City Of San Mateo May Also Require Candidates To Have A Certain Amount Of Work Experience In The Field Of Electrical Technology. This Can Vary Depending On The Specific Job Requirements, But Typically A Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience Is Preferred.

  • Knowledge Of Electrical Codes And Regulations: Electrical Technicians Must Have A Thorough Understanding Of Local, State, And Federal Electrical Codes And Regulations. This Ensures That All Work Is Completed In Compliance With Safety Standards And Regulations.

  • Strong Technical And Mechanical Skills: Electrical Technicians Must Have A Strong Technical And Mechanical Aptitude, With The Ability To Troubleshoot And Repair Complex Electrical Systems And Equipment. They Should Also Have A Good Understanding Of Electrical Schematics And Blueprints, And Be Able To Use A Variety Of Hand And Power Tools.

Required Skills
  • Troubleshooting

  • Blueprint reading

  • Power Distribution

  • equipment maintenance

  • Motor control

  • Electrical Safety

  • control systems

  • Equipment repair

  • Circuit testing

  • Electrical Code Compliance

  • Wiring Installations

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Electrical Technician in San Mateo, CA, USA is $60,000 - $80,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and location within San Mateo. Some companies may offer higher salaries for more experienced technicians or for those with specialized skills. Additionally, factors such as cost of living and demand for technicians in the area may also affect salary ranges.

Additional Information
City of San Mateo 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 PostedApril 5th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About City of San Mateo

San Mateo is a California city south of San Francisco in the Silicon Valley tech hub. On the bay, CuriOdyssey is a kid-focused science museum and zoo. The Coyote Point Recreation Area offers picnic areas, waterfront paths, boat launches and a playground. Laurelwood Park has trails leading to Sugarloaf Hill. To the south, the Greek-style Pulgas Water Temple commemorates the completion of the Hetch Hetchy aqueduct.

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