Skilled Craftsperson - Electrician [Full-Time]

San Antonio Zoo • San Antonio, TX

2d • $0 - $18 • Onsite

About The Position

The Skilled Craftsperson - Electrician is responsible for tasks related to the maintenance and repair of electrical systems and equipment. The San Antonio Zoo is looking for someone to collaborate with a passionate Zoo Crew, securing a future for wildlife. This role offers the opportunity to tap into curiosity and collaborate with innovative people in San Antonio.

Requirements

• Ability to work weekends, holidays and occasional after-hour assignments.
• Able to understand, foresee, and apply necessary safety precautions applicable to the Zoo environment.
• Able to read, write, and understand English.
• Able to interpret and work from technical sketches and blueprints.
• Knowledge of city and national electrical codes.
• Able to identify and correct defects in electrical systems, devices, machines, and equipment.
• Knowledge of tools, materials, methods, and practices of the electrical and air conditioning trade.
• Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the trade, including working with high voltages.
• Three years electrical experience.

Nice To Haves

• A Valid Texas Electrician License (apprentice, or journeyman’s) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain positive, cooperative, and effective working relations with fellow employees.
• Constantly exhibit a guest service attitude, a smile, and an obvious interest in guest comfort and service.
• Communicate with the public in a courteous and tactful manner and assist guests with questions and directions to various areas of the Zoo. Address the guest - do not wait to be asked.
• Remove trash and debris from public areas; i.e. pick up litter whenever you see it.
• Install, alter, maintain, and repair electrical circuits, systems and fixtures, clocks, power appliances, generators, motors, and related equipment.
• Work in cooperation with and exercise some supervision over a helper.
• Order parts and tools as necessary with appropriate authorization.
• Any and all other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed