Electrician Lead
Last updated: May 6, 2025
UW CODE AND REPRESENTATIVE GROUP
| Representative group | Job codes |
|---|---|
| WFSE Skilled Trades | 18835 (NE S WFSE Trades) 22828 (NE H NI WFSE Trades) |
| SEIU 1199NW UWMC Northwest Service and Maintenance | 21329 (NE H SEIU 1199NW UWMC Northwest Service and Maintenance) 22966 (NE H NI SEIU 1199NW UWMC Northwest Service and Maintenance) |
DEFINITION
Lead and work with electricians to perform journey-level electrical work.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
Positions in this class are distinguished by responsibility to lead journey electricians on a project or at a job location, to instruct other assigned workers, to correct and specify methods, and to perform skilled electrical repair and installation work.
TYPICAL WORK
Perform all duties of an electrician;
Lead assigned personnel in the performance of work;
Assure adherence to safety rules and precautions by assigned personnel;
Develop preliminary cost estimates for installation and repair;
Develop methods and procedures to be followed by assigned personnel;
May perform work in other trades;
Perform related duties as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
One-year, full-time experience as a journey electrician or equivalent trade skill. Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator’s license may be required.
Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration.
CLASSIFICATION HISTORY
01/03/1973: New Class
07/02/1990: Revise MQ
06/01/2005: CSR Class Conversion