Full-Time Electrician

Oaknoll Retirement Residence•Iowa City, IA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Electricians at Oaknoll do more than keep the lights on! They help to provide a safe, comfortable, and appealing environment for our residents, and build lasting relationships through the support they provide. Oaknoll is a not-for-profit community that provides resident-centered care and services through our CREATE culture. CREATE is an acronym for our values: caring, respect, enthusiasm, awareness, teamwork, and encouragement. We believe that people should experience joyful, active, and connected lives as they age. We believe people should have the opportunity to receive competent, caring, and compassionate health care when they need it. We believe our community is both special and unique because of the people who live here, the people who work here, and the relationships that they build together. We strive to make the lives of our residents and our staff meaningful and fulfilling. If you want to share in these values and the relationships that they allow us to build, we are looking for YOU! Oaknoll Retirement Residence is seeking a full-time Electrician to join our team! The qualified candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical equipment throughout Oaknoll, and will ensure compliance with safety codes. Core job duties will include performing electrical remodeling and repair, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting electrical issues with appropriate devices and tools, reading and interpreting technical diagrams, blueprints, and manuals, and responding promptly to requests for maintenance. Additional job duties will include, but are not limited too; assisting with moving residents' belongings when they change apartments or levels of care as requested, helping to clear snow as necessary, and assisting with other general maintenance tasks. Scheduled hours will be 8am-4:30pm, Monday through Friday, and a weekend of on-call maintenance approximately every 6 weeks. Some holidays and weekends will be required.

Requirements

At least 3 years of experience in commercial/industrial/residential electrical maintenance
Capable of doing low voltage work
A valid Iowa driver's license
Willing to provide a certified driving record
Able to lift up to 50lbs regularly
Physically able to climb ladders, bend, or crawl into awkward spaces
Able to tactfully respond to staff, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public

Nice To Haves

Journeyman electrician license

Responsibilities

Installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical equipment throughout Oaknoll
Ensure compliance with safety codes
Performing electrical remodeling and repair
Preventative maintenance
Troubleshooting electrical issues with appropriate devices and tools
Reading and interpreting technical diagrams, blueprints, and manuals
Responding promptly to requests for maintenance
Assisting with moving residents' belongings when they change apartments or levels of care as requested
Helping to clear snow as necessary
Assisting with other general maintenance tasks