The Electrician I assembles, installs, tests, and maintains electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures. Assists with repairs and maintenance in other trade areas.
Job Description Typical duties include but are not limited to:
- Uses hand tools and testing instruments to diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components and isolate defects in wiring, switches, motors and other electrical equipment.
- Replaces faulty switches, sockets, and other elements of electrical systems. Dismantles electrical machinery and replaces defective electrical or mechanical parts such as gears, brushes, and armatures.
- Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures. Inspects completed work for conformance with requirements of local building and safety codes.
- Assists with the development of preventative maintenance guidelines.
- Provides training and guidance to others in areas of skill.
- Assists with routine and preventative repairs and maintenance in other skilled trades such as repair of electrical devices, water leaks, install plumbing fixtures, appliance repair, drywall repair and painting.
- Assists with maintenance projects such as common cleanup, moving furniture, inventory, fire and smoke alarm checks, inspections, or other projects as assigned.
- Maintains records and logs of preventative maintenance and repair history, inventory used, costs, time and other information requested.
- Complies with applicable environmental, health and safety laws and regulations, university policy and accepted safe work practices.
- Cleans and maintains all work areas, tools, and equipment.
- Maintains tool and supply inventory. Makes recommendations on supply and tool purchases.
- Works a rotating on-call schedule to respond to emergencies to ensure continuation of service and operations.
Other Duties
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Additional Job Description Required Qualifications:
- This position requires a high school diploma and two years of full-time experience directly related to the job functions.
- Full-time related experience working as an Electrician.
- Journeyman Electrician Certification or ability to obtain within a year.
- Valid driver's license.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Ability to read and interpret blue-prints or electrical schematics and has knowledge of the National Electric Code.
- Knowledge of project and cost control techniques.
- Knowledge of applicable safety requirements.
- Skill in talking to others to convey information effectively.
- Skill in identifying complex problems to develop options and implement solutions.
- Ability to interact in a professional manner with staff, faculty, students, and the community in a service-oriented environment.
- Ability to set priorities and complete assignments on time.
- Ability to work successfully as both a member of a team and independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to take initiative to plan, organize, coordinate and perform work when numerous and competing demands are involved.
- Ability to anticipate and diffuse problems before they occur.
Pay Grade 15: $18.94 to $29.33 This position is not eligible for sponsorship
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