Electrical Mechanic

Electrical Mechanic (DOT) for Milwaukee County DOT- Highway Maintenance Department. Responsible for maintaining, constructing, and repairing electrical systems integral to highway operations. Duties include installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical power, transmission, lighting, communication signals, alarm systems, traffic signals, instruments, and related equipment; executing circuit repairs, terminating and splicing high voltage cables, installing motors and remote equipment; troubleshooting complex circuits; interpreting blueprints and diagrams; operating CDL-rated lift trucks; complying with local and national codes and safety standards; on-call and flexible schedules; requires on-site work in challenging environments including near traffic on interstates and county roads. Minimum qualifications include residency in Wisconsin, Class B CDL within six months, High School Diploma or GED, Wisconsin Master Electrician or Journeyman License, five years journeyman experience or Master Electrician license with one year of electrical experience, proficiency with basic software, Google Maps, GIS, and ability to lift up to 60 lbs. Preferred qualifications include Wisconsin Master Electrician license and Class B CDL without air brake restriction. The County emphasizes equal opportunity and a drug-free workplace; pre-employment checks and accommodations process noted.