Electrician I

POSITION TITLE

School Maintenance Electrician I

REPORTS TO

Maintenance Director

BEGINNING DATE

Open Until Filled NATURE OF WORK:

Employee will perform several duties in the maintenance and repair of electrical systems, equipment and fixtures. Work includes the independent performance of less technical tasks of the electrical trade for which detailed instructions are available. Simple problems are resolved by the employee with more complex problems referred to supervisor. Errors in work could cause serious consequences, such as loss of human life and facilities Work is reviewed to determine that assigned tasks are completed satisfactorily. This employee receives direct supervision.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Some knowledge of the practices and methods of the electrical trade
• Skill and ability to use and care for tools and equipment of the electrical trade.
• Ability to understand and work from blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, sketches or pencil drawings
• Ability to follow oral or written instructions
• Must be capable of and willing to climb ladders and work on scaffold or lifts.
• Must be willing to work weekends or afternoons when necessary
• Must be drug and alcohol free and will be periodically tested for drugs and alcohol

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

• An electrician's license based on State requirements as directed by the North Carolina Board of Electrical Examiners preferred, but not required
• Considerable experience in performing most of the tasks associated with electrical work
• Must have a minimum of three(3) years' experience in commercial wiring in the electrical trade

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to lift moderate to heavy weigh (80-100 pounds), stand, walk, run, bend, stoop, push, pull, reach, climb ladders and work on scaffolding, for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds routinely and 100 pounds occasionally
• Must have and maintain a driving re...