<p>Description</p> <p>This is highly skilled and technical level trades work performing complex repairs andmaintenance on Lee County bridges and street lighting systems. This position must demonstratea high level of skill in the electrical trade.</p> <p>What makes this opportunity right for you:</p> <p>At Lee County Government, we look to hire talented and innovative individuals who share our passion and want to make a lasting impact within our community. That's why we offer our employees a premier place to work by providing competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits, as well as being a participant in a robust State of Florida pension and investment retirement plans.</p> <p>Benefits Include:</p> <ul> <li>Healthcare Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance </li><li>Disability Insurance: Both short-term and long-term options </li><li>Life Insurance: Including Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) </li><li>Financial Planning: Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care </li><li>Support Programs: Access to our Employee Assistance Program </li><li>Paid Time Off: Enjoy 11 paid holidays, along with generous vacation and sick leave </li><li>Recognition and Appreciation: Through our employee appreciation and peer recognition programs </li><li>Professional Development: Take advantage of numerous employee development opportunities </li></ul> <p>Duties and Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Responsible for installation, service, overhaul, and repair of all sizes of mechanical itemsto include; pumps, motors, generators, bridge gates, bridge controls, as well asassociated bridge fender and navigational lighting. </li><li>Repair and replacement of street lights and street light power centers. </li><li>May assist traffic signal technicians. </li><li>Occasionally serve as crew leader when needed. </li><li>Other duties as assigned. </li></ul> <p>Education, Experience, Licensing</p> <p>Minimum Requirements</p> <ul> <li>Requires any combination of education and/or experience equivalent to graduation fromhigh school or GED and two (2) years of experience in motor control, electrical tradeand/or a closely related field. </li><li>This is a safety-sensitive position, which is subject to Drug and Alcohol Workplace Testingas provided in DOT regulation 49 CFR-Parts 40 and/or 382. </li></ul> <p>Licenses/Certification</p> <ul> <li>Requires possession of IMOT and Level I Roadway Lighting IMSA certification within six (6) months of hire date oremployment will end. </li><li>Possession of a Level II IMSA Certification in Traffic Signals, IMSA Level I Certification in Street Lighting and Maintenance of Traffic or the ability to obtain certification within one (1) year of the hire date is required. </li><li>Possession of a valid Class B Commercial Learners Permit and an acceptable driving record at the time of offer with the ability to obtain a valid Class B CDL with Air Brakes endorsement within six (6) monthsof hire date is required. </li></ul> <p>Supplemental Information</p> <ul> <li>Preferably hold a Professional Electrical Journeyman's License. </li><li>Skilled in operating small machinery and hand tools. </li><li>Capable of working from blueprints and sketches. </li><li>Able to operate a 55' bucket truck with a pole-setting jib. </li><li>Physically able to lift up to 60 pounds and climb ladders/scaffolding. </li><li>Knowledgeable of codes, rules, and regulations governing the job. </li><li>Self-starter with the ability to work independently. </li><li>Team player, as additional hours are often required to complete tasks. </li></ul> <p>The work schedule is Monday through Thursday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.</p>