Electrician

The School District of Beloit is seeking an Electrician to provide regular maintenance and repairs as well as participate in projects on district properties. This position is under the general supervision of the Director of Facilities. Responsibilities include maintaining, installing, and repairing of electrical and other maintenance in all District facilities. Thorough understanding of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building automation systems is required. Candidate must have flexibility of work hours based on District needs. This is a year- round, full time/permanent position and is eligible for benefits. Minority and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

We invite you to explore the career opportunities at the School District of Beloit. We are a diverse and dynamic District with more than 5,600 students. Our mission, values, and goals support the academic success of our students. Our dedicated and talented teachers, administration, and staff reinforce and encourage high academic expectations, quality instructional practices, viable curriculum, student engagement, and an emphasis on 21st Century Learning that highlights critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and communication.

At the School District of Beloit, we are committed and strengthened by our Diversity (honoring our human differences); Equity (removing barriers and providing support for individuals to achieve their greatest potential); and Inclusion (ensuring each and every one belongs).

Our District includes an early childhood program; six elementary schools, 4K through third grade; four intermediate schools, fourth through eighth grade; one traditional high school with an Academy Model; and one alternative high school.

Located in southern Wisconsin and bordering northern Illinois, Beloit's best assets include a beautiful riverfront; charming downtown full of shops, hotels and restaurants; the internationally renowned Beloit College; the Beloit International Film Festival; miles of hiking and bike trails; interesting museums; and, of course, the School District of Beloit. This town of 37,000 is also the headquarters for several national and international companies including Hendricks Commercial Properties, ABC Supply, Kerry Americas, Rakuten, and PlayMonster.

Required Qualifications
1. HS diploma or GED certificate.
2. Journeyman certification for electrical
3. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, procedure manuals, and blueprints
4. Proficient computer skills
5. Possess a valid driver's license. Must be eligible as a driver under the district's insurance policy.
6. Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs in a repetitive motion and work on step ladder at a height of 10 feet.
7. Ability to work from all types of aerial lifts and scaffolding.

8. Ability to perform tasks without constant supervision.

Working conditions:
This position will have various tasks assigned such as preventative maintenance on equipment or vehicles,.
The work week is Monday through Friday with periodic overtime and weekends.
This position has responsibilities that may have prolonged time frames of working in the seasonal elements.

Physical Requirements (with or without reasonable accommodations:
Must be able to walk, climb stairs and move about the buildings as needed.
This is a physically demanding job where the incumbent is required to stand and/or sit for extended periods of time, lift heavy objects as needed (50 pounds) and do repetitive tasks.