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Electrician
Chatham University is accepting applications for the position of Electrician.
The electrician is responsible for the installation maintenance service and repair of buildings and grounds electrical systems circuits equipment and fixtures. The electrician is also responsible for operating and maintaining the portions of the phone data and television cable system including but not limited to the termination of the phone data and television cable systems and moving and updating phone numbers.
This position reports directly to the Director of Facilities Management
Chatham University strives to promote a campus environment that understands and embraces multiculturalism while increasing individuals intercultural competence. We actively work to build and sustain a diverse and culturally vibrant campus which promotes employee and student success and retention. Learn more at: & Duties:
- Install operate maintain and repair AC and DC electrical wiring systems power sources laboratory equipment and other components such as conduit electrical panels signal and alarm systems lighting receptacles relays and controls motors generators rectifiers transformers etc.
- Replace interior and exterior lamps as necessary at varying heights.
- Install maintain and repair overhead and underground electrical circuits and components.
- Troubleshoot equipment utilizing testing devices.
- Install operate maintain troubleshoot telephone cabling terminations and equipment.
- Install data cabling and terminations to meet CAT 5 specifications.
- Perform or assist in performance of any of the following: preparation of cost estimates preparation of material orders maintenance of records and preparation of reports.
- Because of necessary fluctuations of workloads in the skill area an incumbent in this class may be required on an occasional basis and according to need to perform duties outside his trade area at a level of skill the same or lower than required by his ordinary assignment.
Physical Requirements:
- Electrical work may at times be physically demanding requiring lifting heavy weights manually up to 50 lbs. and to lift and transport conduit and equipment with others in excess of 200 lbs.
- Electricians must be able to stoop and bend for long periods of time and work in confined space.
- At times electricians must work in utility tunnels steam vaults and mechanical equipment rooms all of which may be in excess of 100 degrees and have high noise levels.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Must possess at least 5 years of experience in the electrical trade.
- Must hold at least a journeymans electrician license that is recognized in the city of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County.
- Must have the skills knowledge and experience in distribution installation and repair of electrical systems from the transformer to the user.
- Must have the ability to read blueprints and wiring diagrams.
- Must possess a valid Pennsylvania drivers license.
Salary:
This position will be filled at the hourly rate of $35.58. 40hour work week.
How to Apply:
Applications accepted only via (direct link is and follow the instructions to complete the application process. To ensure full consideration please include:
- Cover Letter outlining your qualifications for the position
- Resume
- Contact information for three professional references
All application materials should be uploaded at the same time at the time of application. The system will not allow applicants to make edits to their applications after submission.
Chatham University is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong commitment to diversity inclusion and equity. Persons of color women veterans individuals with disabilities and members of other underrepresented groups are highly encouraged to apply. Chatham University does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion gender gender identity gender expression sexual orientation age or national origin.
Employment Type
Full-Time
