Electrician

Under the supervision of the Director of Facilities Management installs maintains and repairs electrical wiring systems fixtures controls and equipment to maintain and improve Capital University facilities.

Responsibilities:

• Installs inspects and tests electrical lighting signal communication and power circuits and equipment both residential and commercial applications.
• Isolates and repairs in wiring switches motors motor controls boiler / chiller systems and other electrical equipment.
• Replaces faulty switches sockets plugs fuses insulators lighting and other simple elements of electrical systems fixtures and appliances.
• Renews circuits either by isolating and cutting out defective wiring and replacing it with new wiring or by splicing ends of broken wires.
• Responsible for estimating and running additional electrical circuits from panels to point of use.
• Replaces defective equipment while following LOTO policy to restore equipment and systems.
• As required estimate materials needed and record time and materials expended on each work order.
• Must be able to respond to emergencies as applicable and or willing to work overtime as needed on emergent repairs.
• Assist with managing and or assisting external contractors on larger electrical projects.

Qualifications:

• Knowledge and experience in electrical maintenance repair and installation and associated hand and power tools and equipment. Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial / residential and service. Must have working knowledge and understanding of current NEC.
• Motor Vehicle operators license and dependable transportation required.
• Ability to read blueprints and follow technical instructions.
• Ability to perform tasks in low high and tight spaces such as closets windows crawl spaces under floors and above ceilings stairwells equipment rooms building exteriors and roofs.
• Ability to handle exposure: to dirt dust and grease electricity climatic weather various chemicals such as drain cleaners mastics glues paint loud equipment noises with multiple moving parts.
• Physical Requirements: ability to lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.

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Capital University offers a rich benefits package that includes medical dental vision retirement family education benefits short-term and long-term disability life insurance and free parking.

Capital University is an equal opportunity employer. Capital University does not discriminate on the basis of race color national or ethnic origin sexual orientation religion sex gender age disability veteran status or other characteristics protected by the law.

Capital University is currently unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider candidates who will require Visa sponsorship.