Electrical Worker

Electrical Worker

The City of West Allis is currently recruiting for the position of Electrical Worker in the Electrical Division of the Department of Public Worksideal candidates will have experience operating locating devices for directional drill machines, vacuum excavators, and other equipment.

As you take care of our city, we'll take care of you. We offer valuable benefits, including medical and fully paid dental coverage, generous time off, a contributory dual pension system, and opportunities for training and advancement. You CAN love your job; let us show you HOW.

Example of duties :

• Drilling and using a vacuum excavator in various conditions, assisting Electricians with installations and repairs of street lighting and traffic signals.
• Reading and interpreting plans, instructions, and specifications to determine work activities
• Monitoring electronic guidance and locating equipment during the drilling phases.
• Carrying out minor maintenance and repair, including lubrication and cleaning
• Operating equipment such as Directional Drill Operator, Backhoe, Vacuum Excavator, Derrick Digger, Front End Loader, and Dump truck
• Assist in snow removal and ice control operations. As needed, an employee in this classification may be required to perform a variety of tasks outside the duties of an Electrical Worker for which he / she is otherwise qualified, in order to address work request demands adequately.

Education, Training, and Experience :

Licenses and Certifications :

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

Employee Benefits :

Medical - The City covers 88% of the premium with HRA

Free dental insurance

Free life insurance

Participate in Wisconsin's Retirement Fund, with the city contributing 6% annually.

Holiday Pay (up to 9 days)

Paid time off (up to 25 days annually to start)

Paid Training - We Invest in Our Employees!

Opportunities for advancement

Annual salary increases

Student Loan Repayment Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Educational Bonuses - just for completing a certification / training done on the city's time!

Federal Loan Forgiveness

Paid Employee Recognition Programs

Employee Wellness Program

Employee Assistance Program

Pet Insurance

Employee Happy Hour

And more

Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action

The City of West Allis is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, religion, age, marital or veterans' status, sex, national origin, disability, or any other legally protected status in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its services, programs or activities. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.