This position is considered the full journey level for this class. Under the direction of a CALTRANS Electrical Supervisor, the Incumbent is responsible for the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical and electronic devices associated with State Facilities. This position requires the operation of light trucks, personnel hoists, vans and automotive vehicles. Incumbent may drive heavy trucks, if properly licensed. With training and certification where necessary, incumbent may be required to operate equipment such as trenchers, backhoes, forklifts, air quality monitors, hoists and cranes. Incumbent must be able to work nights, weekends, odd shifts, and respond to trouble calls. Incumbent will be required to do heavy manual labor such as but not limited to: moving heavy items, lifting, carrying, digging, and shoveling.
Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Caltrans Electrician II exam. For those who do not have current eligibility (e.g., transfer, permissive reinstatement, or voluntary demotions) and/or who will be new to state civil services employment, you must be on the state examination list to be eligible for these positions. To apply for the exam, please click here and search by typing in the classification title.
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