Electrician Supervisor

Milwaukee County Department of Human Resources

$106K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Valid State of Wisconsin Master Electrician License
  • Successful completion of a State Indentured Apprenticeship
  • At least five years of Journeyman electrical experience
  • Intermediate knowledge of computer applications, including word processing and spreadsheets
  • Current resident of Wisconsin
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Valid Wisconsin Driver's License with the ability to maintain it throughout employment
  • Must obtain a CDL and Class 1 Airfield Driver's License within 6 months of appointment

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and assign work orders to the electrical team while establishing work priorities
  • Conduct routine and emergency repairs on various electrical systems and equipment
  • Utilize electronic work order systems to manage inventory, project reviews, and safety codes
  • Oversee project input and management, ensuring compliance with electrical standards
  • Monitor budget expenses, ensuring fiscal responsibility in purchases and operations
  • Inspect and maintain all tools and equipment used by the electrical team
  • Coordinate with other trades and outside vendors for comprehensive infrastructure repair

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and dental insurance
  • Retirement savings plan options
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Job stability with tenure in a government position
  • Work in a large and dynamic facility like Milwaukee County Airport
Full Job Description
Closing Date: September 1st, 2026

Electrician Supervisor
Milwaukee County Airport
Pay: $51.17 Per Hour


Job Summary: To oversee and supervise electrical services staff, install, test, maintain, and repair electrical infrastructure. Ensure that all electrical work is performed to applicable standards and codes. Provide project oversight and budget management of projects. Make budget recommendations for current and future projects.

Essential Responsibilities:
  • Assign work orders and establish priorities, providing daily supervision to ensure the successful performance of the electrical team. Create work schedules and approve payroll. Participate in and recommend hiring of the electrical team and associated personnel evaluations.
  • Perform Routine and emergency repairs of electrical systems and equipment including, but not limited to, wiring, equipment, fixtures, generators, appliances, Fire Alarms, and other related items. Perform inspections of department assets for functionality, maintenance, and code compliance
  • Utilize electronic work order system as well as other computer-related programs. Inventory and purchase supplies, review blueprints, building codes, and technical manuals. Assist with plan reviews, project management, maintain logs, and ensure safety codes and regulations are followed. Establish and maintain electrical product standards.
  • Provide input and oversight on projects including but not limited to capital or in-house projects. Attend planning and progress meetings while providing input on electrical infrastructure. Maintain electrical records, including as-builts and record documents. Obtain electrical permits as needed for work performed.
  • Purchase electrical supplies utilizing the electronic ordering system. Monitor budget to ensure fiscal responsibility.
  • Inspect and maintain all equipment and tools related to the performance of the electrical team. Record and track maintenance performed.
  • Locate and identify buried utilities accurately and efficiently.
  • Work with other trades and outside vendors in the repair and maintenance of various equipment and infrastructure.

Minimum Requirements:
  • Current resident of Wisconsin.
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Valid Wisconsin Driver's License, able to be maintained throughout employment.
  • Must obtain CDL within 6 months of appointment
  • Class 1 Airfield Driver's License within 6 months of appointment
  • Valid State of Wisconsin Master Electrician License.
  • Successful completion of a State Indentured Apprenticeship.
  • At least five (5) years of Journeyman electrical experience.
  • Intermediate knowledge of all related computer and software applications, such as word processing and spreadsheets

NOTE: This original application is open to permanent residents of the state of Wisconsin at the time of application. In accordance with Section 11, Rule 3 of the Civil Service Rules, a non-competitive examination will be held for this position. The non-competitive examination will consist of criteria deemed appropriate by the Director of Human Resources.

APPLICANTS MUST POSSESS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AT TIME OF FILING APPLICATION

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