Career Opportunities - Polk BoCC

Career Opportunities

Polk County, in partnership with Source2, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing firm, is recruiting exceptional candidates for various positions across the organization. If you are looking for an opportunity to join one of Florida's leading municipal governments please apply below.

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Polk County is positioned at the center of Florida's business universe. The geographic center of Florida, Polk lies on the I-4 Corridor, 25 miles east of Tampa and 25 miles west of Orlando. As the geographic center of Florida, it is estimated that more than 7.5 million people reside within a 100 mile radius of Polk County. This is one of the largest concentrations of population in the southeast.

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Electrician

Job Title
Electrician
Job ID
818595
Begin Date
9/2/14
Duration
Location
Bartow,  FL 33831
Other Location
Description
ELECTRICIAN
(Facilities Management)
 
*** This position is recruited and staffed under Source2***
 
Must have the physical, developmental and mental ability to perform job tasks, work efforts, responsibilities and duties of the job illustrated below: 
 
ILLUSTRATIVE DUTIES:  Skilled work in the installation, alteration, maintenance and repair of electrical systems, equipment and fixtures.  Maintains and repairs electrical equipment and appliances. Makes repairs to electrical motors, controllers, switchboard panels and lights. Locates and corrects power failures and motor trouble on electrically operated machinery and apparatus. Installs electrical additions and alterations to buildings as requested. Performs other electrical and mechanical  work in repairing and replacing parts, using standard and special electrical tools and equipment; operates volt meters, amp meters and specialized meters.
Maintains work records of maintenance and repair work. May be assigned duties of other trades workers as required.  Performs related duties as required.
 
KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS:  Knowledge of the standard tools, materials, methods and practices of the electrical trade. Knowledge of the principles and theory of electricity. Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety  precautions of the electrical trade, Knowledge of prevailing electrical codes. Ability to install, alter, repair, maintain and locate defects in a variety of electrical equipment and systems. Ability to interpret and work from technical sketches and blueprints. Skill in the care and use of standard tools, equipment and testing devices of the electrical trade.  Ability to push, pull and/or lift up to forty five (45) pounds.  
 
 
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:  Graduate of an accredited high school or possess an acceptable equivalency diploma and have a minimum of three (3) years’ experience as an electrician.  Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to secure a valid Florida driver's license at the time of employment within this classification.  A comparable amount of related training and experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications.
 
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:  Must have home telephone as employee is subject to emergency call out and stand by.   
 
 
MUST HAVE A CLEAN CRIMINAL BACKGROUND DUE TO WORK LOCATIONS IN THE COUNTY.
 
   
 
LOCATION:  FACILITIES MANAGEMENT-BARTOW FL
WORK SCHEDULE:  TUESDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-5:30PM
RATE OF PAY:  $15.86
 CLOSING-PENDING-WILL CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE

 
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The Polk County Board of County Commissioners is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Polk County Board of County Commissioners

330 W. Church St.
PO Box 9005
Bartow, FL 33831-9005
(863) 534-6000

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