Tempe School District is hiring: Electrician in Tempe

TITLE: Electrician

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Perform skilled work in the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical circuits, systems and equipment; perform duties in collaboration with other trades areas as required in order to maintain District facilities. Troubleshoot and maintain fire alarm, intercom, and security systems.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Education and/or experience equivalent to a High School Diploma or GED
2. Five (5) years of experience as a skilled electrician; commercial experience preferred
3. Ability to obtain State of Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card
4. Valid Arizona Driver's License

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

(Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this class.)

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Install, maintain and repair a variety of electrical equipment and controls including lighting systems, branch circuitry, power distribution and control circuitry.
• Install electrical services for new equipment including computer labs, recirculation desks, kitchen equipment, copiers, printers, A/C units, kilns, classroom relocations.
• Troubleshoot, maintain and service fire alarm systems for the safety of students and personnel.
• Maintain and service intercom systems, kitchen equipment, and security systems.
• Inspect and test various electrical systems for proper functioning.
• Revamp electrical systems for remodels and renovations.
• Support schools with electrical needs for other activities such as fund raising events, PTA events, and Kid Zone.
• Maintain records on time, labor and materials.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS:

• Knowledge of the tools, equipment and materials common to the electrical trade
• Knowledge of applicable electrical codes, standards and regulations
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and necessary safety precautions
• Skill in the installation, repair and maintenance of all types of electrical systems and components
• Skill in the care and use of hand tools and equipment necessary to perform various electrical repair tasks
• Skill in both verbal and written communication
• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships
• Ability to use graphic instructions such as blueprints, schematic drawings, layouts, or other visual aids

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Hazardous chemicals and dangerous machinery

Potential physical harm

Exposure to extreme weather conditions

Restricted movement, dirty environment

PHYSICAL EFFORT:

Bend, stoop, and reach

Lift up to 80 pounds of materials

Climb to various heights and work in confined spaces

Drive District vehicle

Please note that the closing date for this posting may be changed at any time without prior notice.

CATEGORY: Classified

WORK YEAR: 12 months

DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL: Facilities Management For Learners

GRADE: 56

REPORTS TO: Facilities Management Department Sr - Electrical or Supervisor of Facilities Management For Learners

EVALUATION: Classified Personnel Evaluation

SUPERVISES: N/A