Electrician Supervisor

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Department of Health and Human Services

Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center

Opening Date : October 9, 2025

Closing Date : November 7, 2025

Job Class Code : 8212

Grade : 19

Salary : $22.04 - $30.34 / hr.

• This is inclusive of a 3% salary adjustment and a .60¢ / hr. institutional stipend

Job duties :

This is structure and craft work in supervising the electrical maintenance program and / or construction projects of a large state building complex or institution. Work includes planning, assigning, and supervising the work of a master, journeyman, and helper electricians and installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical equipment and systems. Work is performed under limited supervision.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

A High School Diploma or equivalent and a current valid Master Electrician's license as issued by the Electrician's Examining Board and two (2) years experience at the Master level.

Preference will be given to those individuals who possess a strong background in commercial electrical construction and maintenance.

Agency information :

Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center (DDPC) is a 69-bed psychiatric hospital serving the entire State of Maine that provides services for people with severe mental illness. As a member of a statewide community of care givers, DDPC collaborates with individuals with severe and persistent mental illness, their community and personal supports, to provide recovery-oriented, respectful, compassionate, and effective psychiatric care and treatment in the least restrictive, safest, and most therapeutic environment we can create.

The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is dedicated to promoting health, safety, resilience, and opportunity for Maine people. The Department provides health and social services to approximately a third of the State's population, including children, families, older Mainers, and individuals with disabilities, mental illness, and substance use disorders. The Department also promotes public health, operates two state psychiatric hospitals, and provides oversight to health care providers.

APPLICATION INFORMATION :

For additional information about this position please contact Rebecca Bennett at 207-561-5431 or email : rebecca.bennett@maine.gov.

To apply, please upload a resume and cover letter. To request a paper application, please contact Theresa Peppard at theresa.m.peppard@maine.gov.

Benefits of working for the State of Maine :

No matter where you work across Maine state government, you find employees who embody our state motto-"Dirigo" or "I lead"-as they provide essential services to Mainers every day. We believe in supporting our workforce's health and wellbeing with a valuable total compensation package, including :

State employees are eligible for an extensive and highly competitive benefits package, covering many aspects of wellness. Learn about additional wellness benefits for State employees from the Office of Employee Health and Wellness.

Note : Benefits may vary somewhat according to specific collective bargaining agreements and are prorated for anything less than full-time.

There's a job and then there's purposeful, transformative work. Our aim is to create a workplace where you can learn, grow, and continuously refine your skills. Applicants demonstrate job requirements in differing ways, and we appreciate that many skills and backgrounds can make people successful in this role.

As an Equal Opportunity employer, Maine State Government embraces a culture of respect and awareness. We are committed to creating a strong sense of belonging for all team members, and our process ensures an inclusive environment to applicants of all backgrounds including diverse race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, familial status or genetics.

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