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Maintenance Electrician Job at Cushman & Wakefield in McLean

Cushman & Wakefield, McLean, VA, US, 22107

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Job Title
Maintenance Electrician

Job Description Summary
Responsible to ensure the efficient operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical and plumbing equipment and systems for the assigned property(s). Responsibilities include (but are not limited to) maintaining a clean and safe working environment, performing rounds, conducting routine assessments, performance of day-to-day preventive and corrective maintenance, painting, and housekeeping for assigned properties
Job Description

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Location: McLean, VA

Shift: 7:30am-4:30pm

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Conduct routine inspections of electrical systems, equipment, and components

Direct and train workers to install, Conduct routine inspections of electrical systems, equipment, and components

Identify electrical problems with a variety of testing devices

Repair or replace wiring, equipment, or fixtures using hand tools and power tools

Follow state and local building regulations based on the National Electric Code

Direct and train workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring or equipment

Document and maintain records of inspections, maintenance, and

maintain, or repair electrical wiring or equipment

Assess parts for wear and replace parts as necessary

Ensure all work areas remain clean and free of safety hazards

Communicate effectively with team members and management

Qualifications

Proven work experience as a Maintenance Electrician

Experience with industrial and/or commercial electrical systems

Demonstrable ability to use electrical and hand tools (e.g. wire strippers, voltmeter etc.) and electrical drawings and blueprints

Thorough knowledge of safety procedures and legal regulations and guidelines

Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving ability

Excellent physical condition and flexibility to work long shifts and overnight

Diploma in relevant vocational training or successfully completed apprenticeship as an electrician

Valid license to practice profession

Maintenance Electrician Qualifications and Skills

Maintenance Electricians should possess a range of technical skills, soft skills and industry knowledge to effectively perform their roles, including:

Practical knowledge and experience with electrical systems to diagnose, repair, and maintain a variety of electrical equipment.

Strong problem-solving skills to quickly and accurately find solutions to complex electrical issues.

Good manual dexterity and physical fitness to handle tools and parts and work in different conditions like cramped spaces, heights, and outdoors.

Attention to detail to ensure safety standards are met and to prevent electrical hazards.

Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints and schematics to effectively plan and execute maintenance work.

Excellent communication skills to effectively communicate technical information to colleagues, supervisors, and clients.

Time management skills to complete tasks in a timely manner and handle emergency repairs as needed.

Knowledge of local and national electrical codes to ensure all work is compliant.

Specialized Equipment

Troubleshoot UPS (Uninterrupted Power Supply) systems

Perform preventive maintenance of power distribution panels3

Three phase powered equipment and devices

Back up power systems including automatic transfer switches and back up generators.

Lighting control systems

Low voltage control wiring

Fire alarm systems

AAP/EEO STATEMENT
C&W provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Further, the company takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and employees during employment are treated without regard to any of these characteristics. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.
OTHER DUTIES
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email HRServices@cushwake.com. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.

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