Senior Electrician

Job Summary Senior Electrician - We offer competitive salary, great benefits, and work that matters to our community.
The Organization: The Seattle Housing Authority (SHA) is a growing, innovative, and mission-driven Agency in Lower Queen Anne, Seattle.
We are committed to housing equity throughout the city, fostering an inclusive workplace for our 650+ employees.
Our focus is expanding housing opportunities, building strong communities, and promoting race and social justice equity.
SHA's talented workforce has made us a nationally recognized leader in housing and development.
We embrace diversity and create an environment where employees can thrive.
Benefits include competitive pay, flexible work arrangements, learning opportunities, and affinity groups.
At SHA, we value your unique perspective and background.
We encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every qualification.
Our hiring practices prioritize diversity and equity.
Learn more in our diversity policy and equity policy.
The Position: We are seeking to fill a Senior Electrician position.
We are looking for a skilled tradesperson to perform maintenance, service, and repair work on various electrical systems for SHA.
This is a bargained position between SHA, the Seattle/King County Building Trades, and IBEW Local.
For additional information on the job, please see the full posting.
How to Apply: Complete the online NeoGov application by clicking the Apply button in the upper right-hand corner of this posting.
The work experience and education sections should be updated with your latest information.
SHA does not accept external attachments for resumes and cover letters.
Answer the Agency-Wide questions.
Please note that if this is not your first SHA application, you should still review and update the agency-wide questions.
Answer the supplemental questions, if applicable.
The ideal candidate has: Washington State Journey level (EL01) Electrician or Master Journey level Electrician Seattle Fire Department FA-1 certification: Must have a NICET II certification in Fire Alarms or ESA/NTS CFAT II certification for the ability to hold the FA-1 Completion of formal apprentice training, work experience as a maintenance, service or construction electrician Valid Washington driver’s license with an insurable driving record Basic computer skills, use email and other apps Ability to follow all safety procedures What will you do? Install, modify, and upgrade new and existing electrical and electronic systems, component parts, and other related electrical equipment in commercial and residential properties Repair and maintain fire alarm systems, lighting systems, electrical controls, phone systems, automatic doors and gates, emergency power systems, transfer switches, etc.
Conduct preventative maintenance on electrical and electronic equipment Drive work vehicle to various locations in the city in a safe and efficient manner.
Read and interpret schematics and blueprints Perform work during off hours and on call as necessitated by job or emergency calls The Location: Seattle, WA Why Should You Apply? Competitive salary Great benefits We offer medical, dental, vision insurance, and Public Employees' Retirement (PERS).
We also offer generous paid leave and holidays Reasonable hours Opportunities for on-the-job training