Under the supervision of a Caltrans Electrical Supervisor, the Caltrans Electrician II is responsible for the installation, maintenance and repair of the most complex electrical and electronically controlled devices on facilities and right of way. Installs, maintains, and repairs all Highway Electrical inventory. Works independently and/or with others and operates highway maintenance equipment and vehicles. With training and certification where necessary, employee may be required to operate equipment such as: trenchers, forklifts, air quality monitors, hoists and cranes. Works at elevated heights and in confined spaces. Caltrans Electrician II will be required to do heavy manual labor such as but not limited to: moving heavy items, lifting, carrying, digging, and shoveling. Overtime work, irregular shifts/alternate work schedules including nights, holidays and weekends may be required to work temporary and/or intermittent varied work shifts and required to respond to emergency situations and calls. May be loaned to other cost centers. This position is represented under collective bargaining.
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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