Electrician | Temp with Potential for Permanent Hire

Allegheny County Housing Authority

Job Location:

McKees Rocks, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 12 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Purpose: This full-time (40 hours/week) temporary to potentially permanent position in the Facilities Department performs general electrical work including installation repair and modernization of electrical systems security systems and related equipment.

Essential Job Functions:

Performs work required for the repair maintenance installation and modernization of electrical systems for buildings equipment and grounds.
Performs skilled work demanding a high degree of manual and technical competency.
Locates and determines electrical malfunctions using test equipment.
Repairs malfunctions by replacing burned-out elements fuses defective wiring and cleaning/repairing motors.
Tests electrical equipment such as motors heaters and controls for safety and efficiency.
Installs fixtures wiring conduits motors and other electrical equipment.
Inspects circuits for specified shielding and grounding.
Must have knowledge of generators and transfer switches.
Must have knowledge of entry systems and intercom systems.
Works on repairs and maintainssecurity and fire alarm systems.
Works on repairs andmaintainssecurity camera systems and related equipment.
Maintains records and logs to document work performed.
Available for emergency call-out situations.
Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Education/Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent.
Electrician certification(s) along with a minimum of 3 years combined commercial and residential electrical experience or any acceptable combination of education training and experience that provides the required knowledge abilities and skills of the trades standard practices materials and processes.
Must have and maintain a valid PA drivers license and use of a personal vehicle as needed.

Physical Requirements:

Strong communication skills to interact effectively with diverse individuals from a broad range of social and economic backgrounds.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; must have basic literacy skills.
Must be physically able to access all units common areas buildings and grounds.
Must be able to run stoop crouch or climb.
Must be able to lift up to 80 lbs and carry objects up to 30 lbs.
Requires good vision including color perception to identify wiring and read meters.
Must be able to work in hot cold damp or dusty areas both inside and outside.
Must be able to use tools of the trade as well as common office machines (PCs phone fax machines etc.).
Must be able to come to work promptly and regularly.

If you require assistance when completing the employment application or you anticipate a need for accommodation during the selection process due to a disability then please contact the Human Resources Department at or

As a condition of employment the candidate must successfully pass a post-offer physical examination drug screen and background security review with regular full-time employment being contingent upon successful completion of a probationary period.

Required Experience:

Contract

Purpose: This full-time (40 hours/week) temporary to potentially permanent position in the Facilities Department performs general electrical work including installation repair and modernization of electrical systems security systems and related equipment.Essential Job Functions:Performs work require...

Essential Job Functions:

Performs work required for the repair maintenance installation and modernization of electrical systems for buildings equipment and grounds.
Performs skilled work demanding a high degree of manual and technical competency.
Locates and determines electrical malfunctions using test equipment.
Repairs malfunctions by replacing burned-out elements fuses defective wiring and cleaning/repairing motors.
Tests electrical equipment such as motors heaters and controls for safety and efficiency.
Installs fixtures wiring conduits motors and other electrical equipment.
Inspects circuits for specified shielding and grounding.
Must have knowledge of generators and transfer switches.
Must have knowledge of entry systems and intercom systems.
Works on repairs and maintainssecurity and fire alarm systems.
Works on repairs andmaintainssecurity camera systems and related equipment.
Maintains records and logs to document work performed.
Available for emergency call-out situations.
Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Education/Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent.
Electrician certification(s) along with a minimum of 3 years combined commercial and residential electrical experience or any acceptable combination of education training and experience that provides the required knowledge abilities and skills of the trades standard practices materials and processes.
Must have and maintain a valid PA drivers license and use of a personal vehicle as needed.

Physical Requirements:

Strong communication skills to interact effectively with diverse individuals from a broad range of social and economic backgrounds.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; must have basic literacy skills.
Must be physically able to access all units common areas buildings and grounds.
Must be able to run stoop crouch or climb.
Must be able to lift up to 80 lbs and carry objects up to 30 lbs.
Requires good vision including color perception to identify wiring and read meters.
Must be able to work in hot cold damp or dusty areas both inside and outside.
Must be able to use tools of the trade as well as common office machines (PCs phone fax machines etc.).
Must be able to come to work promptly and regularly.