Electrician Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Technical or vocational degree and three years of related experience; or combination of education and related experience.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of the electrical trade's practices, procedures, and safety precautions.
• Knowledge of local electrical codes.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Effective time management skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Ability to operate tools and equipment used in the electrical trade.
• Ability to access confined spaces.
• Ability to climb ladders and scaffolds and interpret building drawings.

Responsibilities

• Installs conduits, wires, pull boxes, switchboards, etc., necessary to make additions, extensions, or alterations to electrical systems.
• Assists and instructs other electricians on projects.
• Serves as lead person at times.
• Monitors electrical equipment for needed repairs and maintenance.
• Services and repairs lighting, power, heating, cooling, and communication systems.
• Monitors the functioning of installed equipment or systems to detect hazards and needed adjustments.
• Repairs, installs, and tests safety devices, such as fire alarms, ground fault interrupters, circuit breakers, and fuses.
• Repairs and replaces parts in motors, generators, pumps, storage batteries, switchboards, etc.
• Drills holes for wiring; splices wires by stripping insulation, soldering wires together, and applying tape or terminal caps.
• Replace fuses, light bulbs, and switches.
• Troubleshoots electrical equipment for preventative repairs and maintenance.
• Gathers tools and supplies to be used at the work site; cleans work areas, tools, and equipment.
• Maintains tools and equipment.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• A flexible work environment
• Generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, etc.
• A knowledge-sharing organization that works collaboratively with diverse partners
• Professional development opportunity and mentorship
• A rapidly growing center within an academic setting