City of Oceanside Public Works Department | Construction
$51,916 *This figure represents the median wage for this career in San Diego County and not the wages of any specific interviewee
Meet Curt Hojsack, Electrician/Signal Technician, who tells us all about his role with the City of Oceanside Water Public Works Department. An Electrician who specializes in traffic light maintenance must perform skilled electrical and electronic installation, repair, service, and maintenance work on a variety of electrical and electronic control installations, systems and equipment within City operated buildings and facilities. Electricians also must respond to requests for repairs, installations, and inspections as well as be ready to respond to emergency service calls for electrical malfunctions. They need to be familiar with a wide variety of tools, and equipment alongside a vast knowledge on federal, state, and local electrical codes to ensure the safety for the technician and client. Learn more with the California State Department of Industrial Relations.
IMSA Certification
International Municipal Signal Association
Local IBEW
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Journeyman’s Certificate with State
Department on Industrial Relations – Electrician Certification Program