Job Details

Here’s what you can expect to do:

• Perform electrical work involving the construction, installation, alteration, maintenance, and repair of electrical, electronic, and communications systems. 
• Maintain, repair, and install instruments, apparatus, and equipment, including high and low-voltage and fiber optic systems. 
• Install, maintain, and test electrical equipment used in operating a variety of equipment such as traffic signals, streetlights, pumps, microprocessors, control panels, and transformers.
• Apply electrical expertise in facility construction, maintenance, and repair. Utilize aerial personal lifts, ladders, and manual tools.
• Adhere to OSHA requirements and established safety policies and practices.
• Perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned.
• For more information and essential functions, see our Electrician Job Description.

Must possess a Class A journey-level electrician's license issued by the State of Minnesota.

Must possess and maintain a valid Minnesota Class D Driver's License, or equivalent out-of-state driver's license. 

For positions in Public Works: Must possess and maintain a valid Class B or A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with no restrictions for airbrakes.  The CDL must have no suspensions or revocations for driving-related offenses within the two-year period prior to the date of the appointment. Suspensions for parking-related offenses are excluded. 

Must pass a DOT required pre-employment drug screen and submit to DOT mandated random drug and alcohol testing after hire.

1. Submit a City of Saint Paul online application by the closing date.
2. Upload or submit the following required documents via the online application system. (Zip files and web links will not be accepted. Each uploaded attachment is limited to 10MB.)  
   • A legible copy of your Class A journey-level electrician’s license issued by the State of Minnesota
   • A legible copy of your valid Class B or A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with no restrictions for airbrakes

Need technical support? For help with the online application, please call 1-855-524-5627.

Unclassified Posting: This is an UNCLASSIFIED position and is therefore not governed by City Civil Service Rules. 

Selection Process: Applicants who meet the criteria and requirements stated on the job posting will be placed on a hiring list for consideration. Hiring Managers may interview/hire anyone from the list.

Final Selection Process: You will be notified if you are invited to participate in the final selection process which may include an interview, job simulation, work sample submission, or other evaluation method.