Electrician Job at Georgetown University in Washington

Overview

Electrician. Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation’s capital. The Hilltop Campus is in the historic Georgetown neighborhood, and the Capitol Campus is minutes from the U.S. Capitol and U.S. Supreme Court. Georgetown University offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, and opportunities to engage with Washington, D.C. Our community is a close-knit group driven by intellectual inquiry, a commitment to social justice, and a dedication to making a difference in the world.

Job Overview

The Electrician performs building trades work in maintaining electrical systems, fixtures and related components as part of the Facilities Management department. Services include standard electrician work, journey-level maintenance and repairs following industry practices. Provides daily maintenance support to building users, including responses to service calls, scheduled preventive maintenance, and unscheduled or special work when assigned to a zone office. Uses standard tools, equipment, materials and supplies of the trade and observes safety rules, codes, regulations and precautions in performing duties.

Work Interactions

This position reports directly to the Low Voltage Electric Supervisor and, indirectly, to Zone Managers when assigned to a zone. It may involve working with other trades, alone or with helpers, to provide a safe, comfortable and clean environment for the University community. Customer service is required in line with the department mission.

This position may require operating University commercial vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating of 10K+ (e.g., tow trucks, box trucks, trash trucks, buses, lifts). A medical card and/or certificate issued by a licensed medical examiner (DOT) is required after a DOT physical examination as defined by GU policy and DOT regulations.

Requirements and Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent
• Completion of apprenticeship or equivalent training in the electrician trade. Must have a current journeyman electrical license for the District of Columbia
• Incumbent is subject to random and for-cause drug and alcohol testing
• Must possess valid DC, VA or MD driver’s license

Work Mode Designation

This position has been designated as On-Campus. Work mode designations are reviewed to meet the University’s evolving needs. Details about Georgetown University’s mode of work designation can be found at the Department of Human Resources website.

Additional Information for Applicants

Current Georgetown Employees: If you currently work at Georgetown University, please log in to GMS to view jobs. Submission Guidelines: A resume must be submitted for each position of interest. Documentation is not kept on file for future positions. Assistance: If you require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, contact the Office of Institutional Diversity, Equity, and Affirmative Action (IDEAA) at 202-687-4798 or ideaa@georgetown.edu. For application process assistance, call 202-687-2500. Benefits information is available on the Georgetown Works site.

EEO Statement

Georgetown University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to age, citizenship, color, disability, family responsibilities, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, matriculation, national origin, race, religion, personal appearance, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Benefits

Georgetown University offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and voluntary insurance options. Details are available on the Department of Human Resources website.

To apply: Visit Georgetown’s Careers site: https://georgetown.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Georgetown_Admin_Careers/job/Main-Campus/Electrician_JR23607