Licensed Electrician
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Job Location:
South Orange, NJ - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Performs routine maintenance & repairs and new electrical installations. The majority of the work will be with circuits and equipment less than 600 volts. The supervisor of the position is the Leadperson for the electricians.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Replaces faulty switches sockets lighting fixtures contacts relays and other elements of an electrical system. Isolates defects in wiring switches motors and other electrical equipment using testing instruments such as ammeter ohmmeter voltmeter testing lamp and high voltage test stick. Relamps lighting fixtures.
Repairs installs and replaces circuit breakers panels disconnects conduits wiring and related equipment and appliances using hand tools and testing equipment. Tests electrical circuits for voltage amperage and continuity. Inspects and tests lighting and power circuits. Troubleshoots and repairs all types of electrical equipment and systems.
Performs all work with adherence to National Electrical Code and safety procedures. Inspects completed work and ensures that work conforms with requirements of National Electric Code local building and safety codes. Holds an electrical contractors license for New Jersey.
Receives work requests and assignments through the leadperson from an automated work order system and then documents the hours and materials expended on each job.
Requisitions new electrical supplies and equipment and picks up supplies from the warehouse.
Keeps leadperson and building managers informed of all major jobs any delays on major tasks and any shutdown of electrical power.
Communicates effectively (both orally and in writing) with occupants and administrators.
Lifts material and tools daily that weigh more then 20 pounds. Works off ladders scaffolds and manlifts.
Sweeps vacuums and cleans up work area after completion of job. Maintains tools so they are clean operable and properly stored. Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of 5 years of work experience as an electrician or duties comparable to a journeyman.
Desired Qualifications:
Experience working with high voltage (5 KV and 26 KV) equipment would be beneficial since the campus operates a 26 KV substation and distributes power around campus at 5 KV.
Installation and testing of tele/data and CATV wiring. This includes CAT VI cables RG6 and telephone wiring.
Experience working in man-lifts and maintenance of outdoor lighting.
Licenses and Certificates:
Has knowledge of National Electric Code and local ordinances as they pertain to electrical permits and installations.
Must possess an electrical contractors license to work in New Jersey.
Must possess valid NJ drivers license.
Salary Range:
$46.41
Exempt/Nonexempt:Nonexempt
Physical Demands: General Office Environment
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Apply on SHU website
Benefits Information:
Full Time Benefits
Life today is complex. Thats why Seton Hall University offers a comprehensive package of benefits and programs to help you simplify and enrich your life.
These benefits are important elements of your total university compensation package. Benefits include but are not limited to bundled medical prescription and vision insurance dental insurance and life insurance and retirement plan. More information is available at Hall University is committed to programs of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO).
Key Skills
- Low Voltage
- Hand Tools
- Commercial Electrician Experience
- Construction Experience
- Electrical Experience
- Generator Repair
- NEC
- Schematics
- High Voltage
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Power Tools
- Troubleshooting
About Company
As one of the nation's leading Catholic universities, Seton Hall University has been showing the world what great minds can do since 1856. SHU's main campus is located in the quaint town of South Orange, NJ, only 14 miles from New York City.
