Electrician - Nebraska State Penitentiary

Nebraska Department of Correctional Services

Lincoln, NE, US
Base: $23.47ph; differential: + $3ph for facility ...
Install and maintain electrical systems
Read blueprints and technical schematics
Repair motors generators and hvac units
The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services is seeking a licensed Electrician to install and maintain electrical systems at the Nebraska State Penitentiary

Job Summary

  • The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services is seeking a licensed Electrician to install and maintain electrical systems at the Nebraska State Penitentiary.
  • Candidates will perform duties ranging from laying out conduit systems to repairing specialized equipment like HVAC units and refrigeration systems.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including 156% state-matched retirement, employer-paid health insurance, and eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

Matching Summary

The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services is seeking a licensed Electrician to install and maintain electrical systems at the Nebraska State Penitentiary.

Salary

Base: $23.47/hour; Differential: Additional $3/hour for facility hours; Benefits: 156% state-matched retirement; 79% employer paid health insurance; $20,000 life insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Install and maintain electrical systems
  • Read blueprints and technical schematics
  • Repair motors generators and HVAC units
  • Perform preventive maintenance inspections
  • Estimate time materials and costs for work

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with fire alarm systems
  • Knowledge of low voltage wiring
  • Experience with commercial kitchen equipment
  • Mentoring helpers in safety procedures
  • Familiarity with door control systems

Key Requirements

  • Nebraska Journeyman Electrical license or eligibility
  • Current Electrical Contractor license required for permits
  • Pass security background check and drug test
  • Complete fully paid NE Corrections Training Program

Work Rights

Not specified

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