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01544 - Electrician Senior Movable Bridge

Virginia Department of Transportation

Norfolk, VA, United States

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About the role

Inspect and repair roads by properly maintaining associated movable bridges in a professional, safe and cost-effective manner that meets VDOT's strategic plan goals.

How you will contribute:
  • Diagnose Repairs: Proficiently use electrical test equipment, prints, and diagnostic equipment to accurately analyze mechanical equipment. Isolate malfunction, perform repairs, fabricate and make modifications timely.
  • Job Safety: Determine and demonstrate proper work site protection techniques. Ensure workplace safety by identifying workplace hazards and making suggestions for improvement. Wear proper personal protection equipment.
  • Time Management: Maximize performance and cause no disruption to shift or activities by effectively using time management. Gain and maintain a thorough knowledge of standard operating procedures and other applicable regulations.


  • What will make you successful:
  • Ability to diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical malfunctions.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Knowledge and ability to use, read and interpret complex electrical and mechanical reports.
  • Knowledge of AC and DC electrical circuits, low and high voltage electrical circuits, electrical switchgear and heavy duty electrical equipment.
  • Knowledge of control circuits, controls for pumps, motors and various electrical systems.
  • Knowledge of troubleshooting electrical and mechanical malfunctions.

  • Minimum Qualifications:
  • Ability to obtain CDL and DOT medical card within 11 months of employment and maintain thereafter.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical malfunctions.
  • Ability to use, read, and interpret complex electrical and mechanical reports.
  • Possession of and ability to maintain Virginia DPOR issued Electrican license.
  • Skill in basic computer operations.
  • Skill in working with AC and DC electrical circuits, low and high voltage electrical circuits, electrical switchgear and heavy-duty electrical equipment.
  • Skill in working with control circuits, controls for pumps, motors and various electrical systems.
  • Valid driver's license.

  • Additional Considerations:
  • A combination of training, experience, or education in Electronics or related field desired.
  • Experience in electrical repairs and control circuits.
  • Experience in electronic maintenance related to transportation or facility infrastructure.

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    VDOT employees must abide by VDOTs Code of Ethics and the Commonwealths Standards of Conduct.
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