Supervising Electrician​/Building Utility Technician III

Join the City of Medford as our Supervising Electrician / Building Utility Technician III and put your expertise to work in a role that offers both variety and leadership. In this position, you’ll take the lead on complex electrical projects, overseethe electrical work ofskilled technicians, and ensure City facilities are safe, efficient, and fully operational. From designing and inspecting electrical systems to maintaining HVAC, plumbing, and building automation systems, you’ll have the opportunity to apply your skills across a wide range of trades.

We’re looking for a licensed Oregon General Supervising Electrician who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys problem-solving on the go. This is more than just a job — it’s a chance to make a lasting impact on the spaces our community relies on every day. If you’re ready to bring your technical expertise, leadership, and commitment to safety to a role with excellent benefits and stability, we’d love to see your application.

Go to Medfordoregon.gov to apply for this position!

Required Education and Experience:

* Graduation from high school or GED; and

* Current Oregon State General Supervising Electrician License; and

* Five (5) years of progressively responsible building and facility operations, maintenance and repair experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

* Ability to effectively use office equipment and computer software, specifically Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Building Automation Systems (BAS)

* Building Operator Certificate

* Oregon Boiler Operator’s Certificate

* Oregon Journeyman HVAC/R License

* Forklift Operator’s Certificate

Available Schedule:Monday – Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Compensation & Information on Benefits:
This position is part of the Teamsters Parks Maintenance & Facilitiesemployee group.

The anticipated hiring range for the Supervising Electrician / Building Utility Technician III position is $33.07(first step) to $34.72or $36.45(second or third step).The City of Medford determines starting pay based on an evaluation of relevant education, experience, and qualifications as provided by the applicant in their application materials, alongside others who perform work of comparable character consistent with the Oregon Equal Pay Act.

Sixsteps are included in this salary range, allowing opportunity for annual movement through the steps.

Healthcare Benefits:

* Medical, vision and dental benefits for employee and family, paid at 100% by the City with the opportunity to buy-up to a lower deductible plan

* Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment insurance – policy value of $50,000 paid by the City

* Long-term disability insurance provided by the City

* Health Reimbursement Account (HRA-VEBA) contributions provided by the City

Retirement Benefits:

* Oregon Public Employee Retirement System (PERS) lifetime pension after retirement at no cost to employee

* PERS is 100% fully paid as the City pays both the employer and the employee’s (6%) contributions

* Deferred Compensation retirement plan (Section 457 Plan) for employee’s retirement planning

Additional Benefits:

* Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays

* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

* The City’s Wellness Program promotes physical, social, emotional, intellectual, financial and environmental wellness with various goals and challenges to participate in throughout the year. Employees may qualify for wellness incentives by completing milestones set within the program up to $200 annually

* Access to the City’s fully equipped fitness center 24/7

Examples of Job Duties:
Essential Functions of the Position:

* Designs, plans and lays out electrical work and signs all electrical permits; directs, supervises, and/or controls the installation or alteration of electrical services.

* Ensures all electrical installations meet minimum safety standards.

* Ensures proper electrical safety standards are used.

* Ensures all electrical labels and permits required to perform electrical work are used and signed.

* Complies with corrective notices issued by the inspecting authority.

* Performs high level corrective and preventive maintenance and repairs to City buildings, facilities and parks.

* Installation,…