Electrician Specialist

Weill Cornell Medical College•New York, NY

57d•$47 - $47

About The Position

Skilled Electrician that provides installation, maintenance, and repair services on electrical and lighting control systems and provides direction to and/or trains junior co-workers as needed.

Requirements

High School Diploma
Successful completion of an electrical trade school or documented training program.
Minimum 3-5 years of experience in in the electrical trade working under a licensed electrician.
Demonstrated ability to understand complex interrelationships between multiple utility systems.
Ability to work on off-shifts as required to accommodate on-going operations and/or emergencies.
Works independently or with co-workers without supervision.
Ability to be available for 24-hour emergency call-ins.
Demonstrates the required knowledge and the safe use of tools and equipment, adheres to safety rules and regulations.
Has a working knowledge of the NYC electrical code.
Will obtain the FDNY Certificate of Fitness P98 Fuel Oil Piping and Storage System during the probationary period to maintain employment.

Nice To Haves

Experience with electrical maintenance within a large institution or commercial facility with complex infrastructure systems a plus.

Responsibilities

Skilled in the performance of all phases of electrical repair and maintenance.
Troubleshoots and repairs various components of electrical distribution systems including fixtures, ballasts, circuits, panel boards, transfer switches, lighting controls, motors, etc.
Performs rounds and responds to service calls for occupants throughout campus.
Provides hi quality installation, maintenance, and repair services of various institutional electrical systems, following accepted procedures and techniques of the electrical trade.
Inspects and tests elements of electrical systems to locate faults, such as blown fuses, short circuits, broken wires, loose connections, and worn motor brushes. Replaces elements of electrical systems as needed.
Installs all elements of new circuits from the distribution board to the load.
Completes and submits a variety of service requests and preventative maintenance tasks indicating work performed and time and material spent.
Provides shutdowns of selected utility systems during maintenance and construction activities.
Develops scope of work for projects and identifies material and labor necessary. Obtains material pricing from vendors.
Provides direction to other staff assigned to assist in the completion of tasks. Trains co-workers in the proper methods of completing trades work.