Electrician

Summary

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Coordinates and performs tasks as a journeyman level electrician and is responsible for ensuring that the electrical systems and components are properly maintained and operated. Installs and removes electrical equipment and components. Implements modifications to increase the efficiency of the electrical system. Ensures that the facility electrical equipment and systems are properly operated and maintained in an as-new condition.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

include the following:

• All non-utility power and electrical systems located on the property.
• Ensures that all systems and components comply with the National Electrical Code (NFPA).
• Installs circuits and components as needed while ensuring that loads remain balanced.
• Reviews and assists in mitigating hazards associated with shutdowns and lockouts.
• Ensures that the backup emergency electrical systems are maintained and functional at all times.
• Performs work required for the repair, maintenance, installation, and modernization of electrical systems for buildings, equipment and grounds.
• Performs work of a skilled variety demanding a high degree of manual and technical competency. Locates, troubleshoots and corrects electrical problems as they arise.
• Records all modifications and installations on as-builts.
• Repairs malfunctions by such methods as replacing burned out elements, fuses, and replacing defective wiring, cleaning and repairing motors.
• Tests electrical equipment, such as, motors, heaters, and controls for safety and efficiency, using standard test equipment and by observing functions.
• Installs fixtures, wiring conduits, motors, and other electrical equipment.
• Inspects circuits for approved shielding and grounding.
• Coordinates scheduled projects with Assistant Facilities Manager and other departments to insure that projects are completed efficiently and do not interfere with routine maintenance and operations.
• Makes recommendation...