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Plant Electrician / Industrial Maintenance ElectricianCity of Boca Raton, Florida Utility Services$27.54 - $37.35 per hourFull-TimeBoca Raton, Florida Competitive Benefits & Perks No-cost employee Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage (base plan)15 paid holidays annually (12 recognized holidays plus 3 floating holidays)Pension and retirement plan optionsCity contribution of 7% of base wages through the Defined Contribution PlanPaid vacation and sick leaveTuition reimbursementEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Annual Continuous Service Benefit after five years of serviceStable government employment with long-term career growth opportunitiesStrong work-life balance Join the City of Boca Raton The City of Boca Raton is seeking a skilledPlant Electrician / Industrial Maintenance Electricianto support critical water and wastewater operations. In this role, you will install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical equipment essential to keeping treatment facilities operating safely and efficiently.This is an excellent opportunity for experienced electricians seeking competitive pay, outstanding benefits, retirement security, and a stable career serving one of South Florida's premier municipalities.What You'll DoTroubleshoot, repair, maintain, and install electrical and electronic equipmentMaintain low- and medium-voltage electrical systems up to 5,000 voltsTroubleshoot and repair electric motors, motor starters, motor controls, switchgear, and power distribution equipmentMaintain and repair Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) and soft startersOperate, troubleshoot, and maintain emergency generators and transformersInstall and repair electrical panels, lighting systems, conduits, wiring devices, and related electrical infrastructurePerform preventive and predictive maintenance on electrical systems and equipmentRead and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manualsUtilize computerized maintenance management software (CMMS) to document work activitiesParticipate in a 24-hour emergency call-out rotationMinimum QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent required.In addition, candidates must possess ONE of the following:Completion of a four-year electrical apprenticeship program plus seven (7) years of experience as an industrial, construction, or maintenance electricianJourneyman Electrician certification plus seven (7) years of experience as an industrial, construction, or maintenance electricianTen (10) years of experience as an industrial plant maintenance electrician, industrial electrician, maintenance electrician, or plant electrical technicianPreferred Knowledge & ExperienceIndustrial electrical maintenanceWater or wastewater treatment facilitiesMotor controls and electrical troubleshootingPower distribution systemsSwitchgear and emergency power systemsVariable Frequency Drives (VFDs)National Electrical Code (NEC)Arc-flash safety and electrical safety proceduresReading electrical blueprints, diagrams, and schematicsPreventive maintenance and diagnostic testingLicense RequirementsValid Florida Class E Driver LicenseAdditional RequirementsAbility to participate in a rotating emergency call scheduleAbility to work safely around energized electrical equipmentAbility to wear required PPE including arc-flash gear, flame-resistant clothing, safety footwear, hearing protection, and safety harnessesMust comply with the City's tobacco-free employment policyWhy Public Service?As the second-largest city in Palm Beach County, Boca Raton is committed to providing exceptional public services while fostering a workplace built on Fairness, Integrity, Respect, Service, and Trust. This role offers the opportunity to apply your electrical expertise while supporting critical infrastructure that serves the community every day.Apply Today Applications must be submitted through the City of Boca Raton's online careers portal.Application Deadline: August 7, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time
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delray beach, FL, 33444, US
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