Electrical Engineer I

Job Title: Electrical Engineer I

Salary range: AFSCME Grade 130 / $32.79 per hour (Based on Qualifications)

Department: Electric

Hours: Full-Time

Job Description:

The City of Dover is currently looking for a motivated individual for the position of Electrical Engineer I in the Electric Department. The essential function of the position is to perform electrical engineering and technical work for the City of Dover’s electric utility system.

Job Responsibilities

  • Assist and/or prepare diagrams, tracings, and schematics for power transmission and distribution systems
  • Prepare drawings of electric work to be performed or changes to be made to existing electrical gear
  • Set up and maintain records of field surveys, drawings and prints
  • Participate in transmission and distribution line designs and substation designs and modifications
  • Calculate proper conductor type and size, transformer size, and proper application of equipment
  • Specify relay settings, fuse sizes, and reclosers for proper coordination
  • Evaluate/deny/approve renewable energy installation applications
  • Investigate problems relating to electrical control equipment and recommend solutions
  • May lead staff on specific projects
  • Gather and maintain data/information and prepare routine and special reports, as well as coordinate staff

meetings and attend in-service training and technical or professional classes

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
  • Bachelor’s degree in a closely related field may be acceptable
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Must obtain Fundamentals of Engineering certification within two (2) years of employment

To view the entire job description for complete details on job responsibilities and requirements, please

visit, https://www.cityofdover.com/job-titles-and-rates.  Please select the AFSCME tab.

A criminal background investigation will be required. Candidates may be given a job-related test during the interview.

Compensation

  • Health, dental, vision and group life insurance
  • 401a and 457 deferred compensation plans
  • Paid vacation and sick leave

To Apply Submit the Following

Ethical conduct and honest behavior are our basic organizational values. Candidates will be instrumental in assisting to make Dover a place where people want to live through our motto – Dedication, Ownership, Vision, Excellence and Reliability

City of Dover is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Hourly Rate: AFSCME Grade 130 / $32.79 per hour (Based on Qualifications)

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

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