Trades Specialist, Electrician

AIMS Communit College • KS

98d • $52,612 - $56,821

About The Position

Aims Community College actively supports an environment that embraces the College's Mission, Vision, Values and a culture of innovation and care. The College embraces and seeks to hire individuals who want to be a part of this environment and have the skill sets necessary to be successful in this position. The Trades Specialist is responsible for performing skilled maintenance and repair work across multiple college campuses to ensure the functionality and safety of campus buildings. This position focuses on the upkeep of specific building systems and requires strong technical knowledge to maintain facilities at a high operational standard. This position has a heightened focus on electrical work.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Five (5) years of related work experience in the structural trades appropriate to the work assignment (electrical) or an equivalent combination of education and/or work experience.
• Safety Certifications for Forklift, Skid loader, and Manlift (or ability to become certified within twelve (12) months of hire).
• Ability to read blueprints and electrical schematics.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems and use necessary hand tools associated with the trades with proficiency.
• Must be able to pass a complete background check.

Nice To Haves

• Journeyman license in electrical or plumbing, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Install, alter, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot multiple types of electrical systems, electrical fixtures and equipment.
• Read, interpret blueprints, sketches, schematics, diagrams and specifications.
• Estimate materials needed to complete assigned tasks and order materials.
• Perform preventative maintenance on electrical systems, electrical fixtures and related equipment.
• Install, remodel, renovate, alter, repair walls, and related applications including taping drywall, mudding, applying applicable texturing.
• Work with Event Planning and Event Logistics staff in preparing for an event requiring electrical hooks ups, equipment, etc.
• Maintain entryways and walkways up to 20’ free from snow and ice by means of specialized equipment or by hand.

Benefits

• 100% employer provided medical & dental coverage for employees (employee only option).
• 85% employer provided medical & dental coverage for employee's spouse and/or family.
• Voluntary vision insurance.
• Staff Annual Leave (minimum accrual of 15 days) & Sick (minimum accrual of 12 days).
• 17 paid holidays and 3 personal days each year.
• Summer schedule: 4-day work week - Fridays Off.
• Employer paid long-term disability and life insurance premiums.
• Tuition waiver & reimbursement for employees.
• Tuition waiver for dependents.
• Access to the PERC (Aims gym) for employee & one guest.
• Free parking on all campuses.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED