Morgan State University is hiring: Electrician in Baltimore

Electrician role at Morgan State University

Posting Summary

• Job Title: Electrician
• Division: Division of Finance & Administration
• Department: Facilities Management
• Work Status: Full Time
• Position Category: Staff
• FLSA: Non-Exempt
• Pay Range: $43,466 - $59,443 / year
• Fund Source: State Support

Job Summary

Under general supervision, performs electrical work at the journey level. Installs, maintains and repairs equipment and facilities involving electrical circuits carrying less than 13,000 volts.

Job Duties

• Installs, diagnoses problems, and repairs electrical systems, apparatus, and electrical and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment following electrical code, manuals, schematic diagrams, blueprints, and specifications.
• Reads and interprets plans, blueprints, and specifications for construction or remodeling, and may recommend appropriate modifications or additions to plans.
• Connects and repairs power supply wires to machines and equipment, and the cables and wires between machines and equipment.
• Performs maintenance and repairs to electrical equipment, including fluorescent and incandescent units, lighting fixtures, wiring, conduit boxes and tubing, switches, motors, generators, and climate control systems.
• Prepares estimates of time, labor, and materials. Prepares reports reflecting daily operations and project status.
• Operates and maintains tools and equipment of the electrical trade. Cleans the work area upon completion of the project.
• Provides guidance and training in electrical work to other maintenance personnel. May have led responsibility for special projects.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required and Preferred Qualifications

• Experience: Four years of progressively responsible experience in the electrical trade.
• Other Preferences for Consideration: Except for qualification established by law, additional related experience and formal education in which one has gained the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for full performance of the work of the job class may be substituted for the education or experience requirement on a year-for-year basis with 30 college credits being equivalent to one year of experience.
• Maryland State Certification as a licensed electrician
• Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Comprehensive knowledge of and skill in the theory, principles, methods, and techniques used in the installation, repair, and maintenance of electrical systems, equipment, and apparatus carrying less than 13,000 volts.
• Thorough knowledge of and skill in basic mathematics including area, volume, weights, and the practical application of fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions; OSHA regulations related to the electrical trade; electrical codes, Underwriters Rules for wiring and installation.
• Skill in the use and maintenance of the tools and equipment of the electrical trade including testing equipment such as ohmmeters, battery and buzzer and oscilloscopes.
• Ability to read, interpret, and work from blueprints, drawings, and specifications; to prepare summaries and reports; to communicate effectively and follow directions; to work in, on, around, over and under fixed equipment and machinery; to work from lifts, ladders and scaffolding; to manipulate heavy equipment, tools, and supplies and/or exert force up to 70 lbs.; to concurrently manipulate multiple controls on equipment and machinery; to work in hazardous or irritating environments, confined spaces, and adverse weather or temperature conditions; to wear and work in personal protective equipment.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Higher Education

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