Residential Maintenance Electrician

Our mission is to operate a safe, reliable, customer‑valued toll road system that supports national mobility and commerce. Together, we are building the highway of the future.

This is skilled work in the installation, alteration, maintenance and repair of electrical systems, equipment and fixtures at various locations for the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC). An employee in this class is responsible for performing skilled tasks in accordance with standard practices of the electrical and mechanical trades. Work is assigned and reviewed by a supervisor through observation of equipment installed, repaired or maintained and adherence to the electrical code.

Maintains, repairs and installs electric motors, relays, conductors, pumps, heaters, fans, air conditioners, electric services, distribution centers, breaker panels, card control devices, emergency generators, switch gears, transformers, roadway lighting, tunnel lighting, general lighting, conduit and associated wiring.

Estimates time and materials needed for projects.

Inspects, isolates, troubleshoots and repairs electrical malfunctions using various test instruments.

Inspect completed work for conformance with specifications, requirements and compliance with applicable building and safety codes and regulations.

Operates and properly maintains systems, tools and equipment of the electrical trade.

High school diploma or equivalent certification.

Must possess a valid Class B commercial driver’s license (CDL) OR possess a valid driver’s license with a valid CDL learner’s permit. Must pass the Class B CDL road test by the end of the probationary period (new hires) or trial period (current employees).

The incumbent may not have any of the following restrictions on their CDL or learner’s permit:

E – Prohibits the operation of manual transmission vehicles

K – Restricts the CDL driver to intrastate driving. L or Z – Prohibits driving a commercial vehicle equipped with airbrakes

Must possess a valid Medical Examiner’s Certificate (DOT Physical Card).

Completion of electrical technical training at an accredited technical school and three (3) years of experience with a commercial/residential balance as an electrician or five (5) years of documented electrical experience with a commercial/residential balance.

Safety/Electrical Safety

Customer Service

Problem Solving/Analysis

Quality Control

Position demands include frequent speaking, writing and reading reports. Position requires frequent travel and/or fieldwork with exposure to roadway traffic. Position requires the physical capability to appropriately stand, stoop, walk, lift and carry heavy tools and/or equipment when necessary. Frequently lifts and/or carries up to 50 pounds of equipment, material and tools, occasionally up to 150 pounds without the assistance of a heavy lifting device. Uses hand or power tools while working on electrical systems. Field environment may include exposure to moderately adverse and undesirable conditions. Physical environment is generally safe, but safety equipment or precautions must be followed in field conditions.

It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications and working conditions required of the employee(s) assigned to this job. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact the Human Resources Department by calling View phone number on click.appcast.io.

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