Electrician - Facilities Maintenance

CVG Airport AuthorityBurlington, KY
Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for skilled work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of airport electrical systems, facilities, and equipment. This includes preventative maintenance and repair on electrical systems and equipment, operating various measuring, diagnostic, and testing equipment. The role also involves other duties such as snow removal, operating heavy equipment, data entry, and facilities on-call responsibilities. This position assists with snow removal operations on varying shifts, based on operational needs.

Requirements

  • Minimum Education: HSD/GED
  • Minimum Years of Direct Experience: 5 years in installation, repair, and maintenance of major electrical control systems.
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Kentucky Journeyman Electrician license
  • Commercial Driver’s License – Class A or B (or the ability to acquire a Class B within 6 months of the hire date)
  • Maintain Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) clearance
  • Additional Security Levels Required (Customs or Police Department)
  • Airfield Driving: This position requires driving on the airfield and airfield ramps.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of electrical theory and calculations.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of mechanical concepts, i.e. structures, physics, engine operation.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of generators and Automatic Transfer Switches; VFDs and UPS.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of equipment and associate conduit/wiring installation.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of high voltage, motor and lighting controls.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of OSHA Standards, National Electrical Code and Airfield and FAA Regulations.
  • Demonstrated skill in establishing and maintaining effective, fair, cooperative, collaborative, and respectful relationships with internal and external colleagues, peers, work teams, and workgroups.

Nice To Haves

  • Or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.

Responsibilities

  • Maintains special airport lighting systems in accordance with codes and standards.
  • Performs aerial work from a bucket truck on 70’ light poles throughout the facility.
  • Installs, maintains, modifies, and repairs motors, high voltage vaults, transformers, insulators, switches, switching gear, emergency generators, relays, circuit breakers, and other electrical components of the lighting and mechanical systems in all airport-related facilities.
  • Assists in inspecting the contract installation of electrical facilities and in developing improvements to such facilities.
  • Inspects and tests components of electrical systems, including performing thermal imaging on assigned equipment.
  • Reads electric meters.
  • Responds to system problems on call.
  • Completes work orders and records time/material utilized on jobs through a computer-based asset management system.
  • May perform the duties of Safety Trainer.
  • Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.

Benefits

  • 100% Employer Paid Health & Wellness Center
  • Comprehensive Insurance Options: Medical, dental, vision and life insurance, including a $0 premium medical plan option and no spousal surcharge
  • $2,500 employer paid childcare subsidy
  • Health Savings Account & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Retirement Plans: Employer and employee contributions to KY Public Pension Authority retirement plan
  • KY Deferred Comp Plans: 401(k) and 457 options
  • Generous Paid Time Off: Including 10 holidays a year
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Voluntary Wellness Program: Earn financial incentives and paid time off
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Professional Development Programs
  • Performance Reward Program (potential to earn up to $2100.00 annually)
  • Onsite Fitness Facilities
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