Electrician II (Mon-Fri; 3pm-1130pm)

Temple University•Philadelphia, PA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Temple University's Main Campus Facilities Department is searching for an Electrician II. This role is responsible for maintaining and repairing all University electrical systems and controls up to and including 13,200 volts. The electrician troubleshoots problems to make repairs and responds to routine and emergency calls for corrective maintenance involving building systems and equipment. This position involves working with switching and troubleshooting medium-voltage systems and switchgear, as well as working on all building systems wiring and terminations. The electrician performs complete operational and serviceability checks to ensure the safe, efficient, and economical operation of all areas of facilities. Other related duties are assigned as needed.

Requirements

Proven troubleshooting experience with Motor Control Centers, VFDs, Building Automation Systems, basic building wiring systems, and other electrically controlled mechanical equipment.
Knowledge of low voltage and control circuiting devices.
A valid driver’s license.
Ability to diagnose and analyze electrical systems.
Ability to read drawings, schematics, one-line diagrams, ladder control diagrams, pertinent manufacturer literature, etc., and communicate problems and recommendations.
Expertise working with and knowledge of National Electrical codes pertaining to industry standards and Federal, State, and local codes and regulations.
Demonstrated knowledge of industry safety practices and their implementations.
Familiarity with OSHA regulations, Arc Flash Protection, and NEC standards.

Nice To Haves

Experience in an institution that has these systems working in this capacity.
Experience working with, switching, and troubleshooting medium voltage systems and switchgear, in addition to generator transfer switch and system experience.

Responsibilities

Maintaining and repairing all University electrical systems and controls up to and including 13,200 volts.
Troubleshooting problems to make repairs.
Responding to routine and emergency calls for corrective maintenance involving building systems and equipment.
Working with switching and troubleshooting medium-voltage systems and switchgear.
Working on all building systems wiring and terminations.
Performing complete operational and serviceability checks to ensure the safe, efficient, and economical operation of all areas of facilities.
Performing preventive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment.
Performing corrective maintenance on systems and equipment.