STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
HUMAN RESOURCES


CLASSIFICATION:  ELECTRICIAN SUPERVISOR I

 

Class Code:  4025-16                                         Date Established:  03-27-96           

 

Occupational Code:  5-3-5                                Date of Last Revision:  12-28-01

 

BASIC PURPOSE:  To assign, schedule and review the work of a crew of journeymen electricians, and apprentices, and to perform skilled electrical work at the journeyman level.

 

CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

·        Assigns and monitors work of subordinate staff to ensure efficient use of personnel.

 

·        Develops work methods for special projects and inspects completed work to verify accuracy and safety factors.

 

·        Provides technical support to the supervisors in the purchasing of electrical equipment.

 

·        Prepares reports and maintains records of time and materials utilized in the projects concerned.

 

·        Checks electrical services to ensure adequacy and safety of wiring.

 

·        Performs routine and emergency repairs and preventative maintenance on electrical systems and equipment.

 

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DISTINGUISHING FACTORS:

 

Skill:  Requires skill in recommending routine changes in standardized operating procedures OR in retrieving, compiling and reporting data according to established procedures OR in operating complex machines.

 

Knowledge:  Requires knowledge of business practices and procedures or technical training in a craft or trade, including working from detailed instructions, to apply knowledge in a variety of practical situations.

 

Impact:  Requires responsibility for contributing to immediate, ongoing agency objectives by facilitating the direct provision of services to the public or other state agencies.  Errors at this level result in inaccurate reports or invalid test results and require significant investment of time and resources to detect.

 

Supervision:  Requires direct supervision of other employees doing work which is related or similar to the supervisor, including scheduling work, recommending leave, reviewing work for accuracy, performance appraisal, or interviewing applicants for position vacancies.

 

Working Conditions:  Requires performing regular job functions in an environment which includes exposure to continuous physical elements or a number of disagreeable working conditions with frequent exposure to minor injuries or health hazards.

 

Physical Demands:  Requires medium work, including continuous strenuous activities such as frequent reaching, bending, or lifting as well as performing work activities which require fine manual dexterity or coordination in operating machines or equipment.

 

Communication:  Requires explaining facts, interpreting situations, or advising individuals of alternative or appropriate courses of action.  This level also requires interviewing or eliciting information from state employees or members of the general public.

 

Complexity:  Requires a combination of job functions to establish facts, to draw daily operational conclusions, or to solve practical problems.  This level also requires providing a variety of alternative solutions where only limited standardization exists.

 

Independent Action:  Requires a range of choice in applying a number of technical or administrative policies under general direction and in making routine decisions or in recommending modifications in work procedures for approval by supervisor.

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

 

Education:  High school diploma, G.E.D. or its equivalent, supplemented by appropriate trade school training in electricity plus a standard apprenticeship under a Master Electrician.

 

Experience:  Two years' experience as a licensed journeyman Electrician including one year as a  supervisor.

 

License/Certification:  Licensure as a journeyman Electrician by the Electricians' Licensing Board; and a valid New Hampshire driver's license if required to perform electrician duties.

 

RECOMMENDED WORK TRAITS:  Knowledge of all tools, materials, methods and hazards of the trade.  Knowledge of local and National Electrical codes.  Skill in the use of the tools of the trade.  Ability to supervise journeymen Electricians and to establish and maintain cooperative relationships with workers and institutional officials.  Ability to read, interpret and work from simple or involved drawings and sketches and to prepare sketches and plans.  Must be willing to maintain appearance appropriate to assigned duties and responsibilities as determined by the agency appointing authority.

 

DISCLAIMER STATEMENT:  This class specification is descriptive of general duties and is not intended to list every specific function of this class title.

 


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