Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor the Facilities Electrician will be responsible for the University electrical systems and infrastructure including inspecting testing repairing installing and modifying electrical components and systems. The Facilities Electrician will prioritize safety and communication in their work and have working knowledge of all electrical safety regulations. The Facilities Electrician must be able to interpret and follow electrical plans and drawings.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Minimum Qualifications:
A high school diploma or equivalent. Completion of an electrician apprenticeship program required. Completion of an electrician program at a technical or trade school preferred. Must have a State of Georgia Class II Electrical Contractors License. Minimum 5 years electrical experience. Experience in a University setting preferred. Must possess strong knowledge of building trades and preventative maintenance experience; must have strong skills in organization and communication and possess great customer service. Valid Georgia drivers license and insurable driving record is required.
Other Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
The Facilities Electrician must have basic knowledge of general maintenance; knowledge and experience in fire alarm systems and low voltage systems; experience or background in construction is a plus. Must have good interpersonal skills and be able to work well with supervisors coworkers University community and the public.
Work Environment/Physical Demands:
Majority of the tasks associated with this position will be performed indoors at multiple campus locations or buildings. Some duties will require the ability to function with exposure to season weather conditions. May have exposure to potential hazards. Ability to stand bend stop kneel reach lift pull push and walk for a minimum of three hours. Also must possess the ability to lift at least 45 lbs. using safe lifting techniques.
This job description is intended as a summary of the primary responsibilities of and qualifications for this position. The job description is not intended as inclusive of all duties an individual in this position might be asked to perform or of all qualifications that may be required either now or in the future.