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  • Electrician

    Oakland, California United States Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Full Time Jun 10, 2025
    Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Employer:

    Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District

    Job Description

    Electrician

     

    Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District

     

    Salary: $98,800.00 - $109,803.20 Annually

     

    Job Type: Regular Full Time

     

    Job Number: 25-00155

     

    Location: Hayward or Richmond, Emeryville and Oakland, CA

     

    Department: Maint-Senior Management

     

    Closing: 6/29/2025 11:59 PM Pacific

     

    Summary

     

    AC Transit is currently recruiting for the position of Electrician. Under general supervision of the Facilities Maintenance Supervisor, this position, performs skilled electrical work in connection with the installation, maintenance, repair and alteration of electrical systems, machinery, and equipment. Performs other related duties as required. This is an excellent opportunity to work at one of the largest bus agencies in California. In addition to working with some of the best in the business, AC Transit also has an outstanding benefits package that includes pension, medical, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending and a 457 savings plan.

     

    Representative Functions

     

    • Maintains, modifies and repairs electrical related District facilities and equipment.
    • Locates and obtains necessary parts; maintains fire alarm systems, entrance/exit gates, exhaust fans, and related equipment.
    • Installs, adjusts, inspects, maintains and repairs electrical lighting, power circuits, fixtures, motors, generating equipment and other related equipment.
    • Orders and obtains supplies and tools used in repair and maintenance.
    • Tests and repairs various types of relays and regulators, fixtures, circuits and motors and related equipment.
    • Cleans and maintains shop area in a neat and orderly condition.
    • Documents tasks on work orders.
    • Builds and maintains positive working relationships with co-workers, other District employees and the public using principles of good customer service.

     

    Minimum Qualifications

     

    Training/Education: Equivalent to completion of 12th grade and the completion of an accredited electrical apprenticeship program.

     

    Experience: Four (4) years experience as a journey level electrician in a large plant or heavy maintenance facility.

     

    Special Requirements: Must be able to handle emergency situations or after-hours work as required.

     

    License/Certification: Must possess a certificate of completion from an accredited electrical apprenticeship program; must possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver's License and meet the District's driving standards.

     

    Additional Information

     

    THIS POSITION IS A UNION POSITION, REPRESENTED BY IBEW

     

    The Selection Process: The Human Resources department must receive a completed online application by the filling date. If this recruitment is "Continuous," it may be closed at any time without notice. Applications will be screened for job related qualifications, and those candidates who best meeting the qualifications listed on this Job Announcement will be invited to participate in an examination process that may include written, oral and/or performance segments. Current District employees must have satisfactory attendance and performance records. Finalists will be placed on an Eligibility List. When filling vacancies, the Human Resources Department will refer the top candidates to the hiring department for final screening and recommendation.

     

    Benefits: The transit professionals who call AC Transit home represent the rich cultural diversity of the Bay Area. For more than 60 years, we have been an equal opportunity employer honoring religion, ethnic background, national origin, gender, gender expression, genetic information, disabilities, age, and veteran status. We are not only an inclusive employer but also offer a comprehensive benefits package rooted in choice, flexibility, and affordability. Most benefits are effective the first of the month following your hire date. Employees and eligible dependents have access to the following benefits*:

     

    • Medical - Choice of two Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs): Kaiser Permanente and Health Net. $10.00 office visit co-pays; $5.00 - $35.00 prescription co-pays.
    • Dental - MetLife Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) $50 annual deductible per person/$150 per family; $3,000 per person annual maximum; preventative care covered at 100%; basic and major care covered at 90%; $4,000 lifetime maximum orthodontia covered at 50%.
    • Vision - Vision Service Plan - $10.00 copay; eligible for an exam, lenses, frames or contact lenses every 12 months - based on the last date of service. $200 frame allowance or $120 allowance for contact lenses.
    • Employer paid Basic Life Insurance
    • Employee paid Voluntary Term Life Insurance
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Health Care, Dependent Care, Parking, Transit
    • AC Transit contributes up to $50.00/month towards an employee's FSA Transit costs
    • Free AC Transit Bus Pass
    • Federal Credit Union
    • Vacation and Sick Leave or Personal Time Off
    • Ten (10) paid holidays; 2 paid floating holidays; 1 paid birthday holiday
    • Tuition Reimbursement - up to $2500 per fiscal year on approved courses
    • Wellness Program

     

    *AC Transit benefits are negotiated and subject to change based on collective bargaining agreements.

     

    Pension: All AC Transit employees participate in a lifetime defined benefit pension. All employees hired on or after January 1, 2020, may be in the District's Tier II pension plan covered by the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA). As such, he/she may be required to contribute a small portion of annual income towards the cost of his/hers District pension.

     

    ADA Compliant and Drug Free Workplace: The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment/examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities. If you have a need for an accommodation, please call Human Resources at (510) 891-4783.

     

    The Alameda Contra Costa Transit District has established the goal of a 100 percent drug and alcohol-free workplace. Applicants will be required to undergo drug and alcohol testing prior to employment and those in safety sensitive positions will be subject to further drug and alcohol testing through their period of employment, including random drug and alcohol testing.

     

    In accordance with federal requirements, all job applicants selected for appointments in a safety sensitive position are subject to pre-employment drug and alcohol testing. A final job applicant will be tested for five prohibited drugs: Cocaine, PCP, Amphetamines, Marijuana and Opiates. During employment, employees holding safety sensitive positions are subject to random, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, return-to-duty, and follow-up drug and alcohol testing. Additionally, in the event of an absence of more than 90 days from a safety sensitive position, pre-employment drug testing will be performed.

     

    Equal Opportunity Employer

     

    To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/6290174

     

    AC Transit is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

     

     

     

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1. Facilities Managers Orchestrate a Symphony of Building Systems

Facilities management services have far more range than just fixing leaky faucets. As a facilities manager, you'll be building systems and ensuring they all work in harmony. Your daily tasks might include:

  • Fine-tuning HVAC systems for optimal comfort and energy efficiency.
  • Coordinating maintenance schedules.
  • Determining space utilization and workplace design.

Each day brings new challenges, from troubleshooting a temperamental elevator to implementing the latest in smart building technology.

 

2. The Field Offers Stability in an Ever-Changing Job Market

In a world where job security can feel unpredictable, facilities management stands as a sturdy shelter. Here's why:

Essential Role

Every building, from hospitals to tech campuses, needs skilled facilities management.

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As sustainability and smart building technology gain importance, facilities managers become even more crucial.

Recession Resistant

Buildings always need maintenance, regardless of economic conditions.

While other industries may ebb and flow, facilities management remains a constant while being at the forefront of how we interact with (and respond to) our built environment.

 

3. Your Expertise Commands Competitive Compensation

In facilities management, your diverse skill set doesn't just keep buildings running smoothly—it also translates to an attractive paycheck. Let's break it down:

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  • Median Annual Wage: $102,340 (as of May 2023, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics).
  • Even starting positions often offer salaries above the national average.
  • Many roles include performance bonuses based on efficiency improvements or cost savings.

In facilities management, your ability to juggle complex systems and solve problems on the fly isn't just valued—it's well-compensated. How's that for a concrete return on your skills investment?

 

4. Career Growth Opportunities Abound in Facilities Management

Facilities management is a launchpad for a dynamic career. Here's how your path might unfold:

  • Entry point: Start as a Facilities Worker, learning the ropes of daily operations.
  • Mid-level: Progress to Facilities Manager, overseeing teams and entire building systems.
  • Senior roles: Advance to Director of Facilities, shaping strategies for multiple properties.
  • Executive level: Reach for positions like VP of Facilities or Chief Facilities Management Officer, influencing company-wide policies.
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5. The Role Adapts to Modern Work-Life Balance Needs

While facilities management traditionally required constant on-site presence, the field is evolving to offer more flexibility:

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  • Remote monitoring: The Building Automation System (BAS) allows for off-site management of many functions.
  • Flexible schedules: Some organizations offer rotating shifts or compressed workweeks, both part time and full time.
  • Hybrid models: Some tasks, like planning and reporting, can often be done remotely.

However, it's important to note:

  • Emergency response may still require occasional on-site presence.
  • The level of flexibility can vary greatly depending on the employer and specific role.

Imagine a career that respects your life outside of work while still offering the excitement of hands-on problem-solving. Facilities management is working to strike that balance.

 

Is Facilities Management Your Next Career Move?

To briefly review, a government career in facilities management maintains building systems and offers stability, competitive compensation, potential career growth, and work-life balance. Such a job might be right for you if:

  • You enjoy problem-solving and thinking on your feet.
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  • You want a career with tangible impact on people's daily lives.

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