Position Title: Electrician
Payroll/Personnel Type: 12 Month
Job #: 6165
Reports to: Facilities Maintenance Manager/Designee
Shift Length: 8 Hour Day
Union Eligibility: Eligible
Starting Salary: $75,000
Position Summary:
This is skilled work at the journeyman level in installing, alternating, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems. Employees in this class are responsible for performing skilled electrical tasks by standard practices of the trade. Work involves installing, maintaining, and repairing cafeteria equipment, electrical systems and controls, and various electrical installations. Work assignments are received orally or in writing and may be accompanied by illustrative sketches, diagrams, or blueprints.
Essential Functions:
- Assembles, installs, and tests electrical fixtures, apparatus, control equipment, and wiring used in lighting, power, and other electrical installations throughout the school system
- Installs, maintains, and repairs electrically operated cafeteria equipment such as refrigerators, dishwashers, mixers, and ovens; installs, maintains and repairs stage lighting systems and provides technical assistance in the operation of such installations
- Installs, maintains, and repairs a variety of classroom and office lighting, clock, and bell systems
- Installs, maintains, and repairs electrical controls on boilers, furnaces, and electrical motors
- Assists in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electronic equipment. Performs related work as required
- Must maintain a valid driver’s license
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Considerable knowledge of the standard practices, methods, tools, and equipment of the electrical trade
- Knowledge of national and local electrical codes
- Knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions of the electrical trade
- Ability to locate, diagnose, and adjust defects in electrical systems and equipment
- Ability to work from sketches, diagrams, and blueprints
- Ability to observe safety precautions in carrying out assigned tasks
- Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
- Skill in the use of the standard tools, machines, and equipment of the electrical trade
Experience:
- Minimum of six years experience as a journeyman electrician
Education:
- Graduation from a general or technical high school
- State of Missouri industrial electrician’s license (preferred)
Physical Requirements:
- Must be physically able to operate a motor vehicle
- Must be able to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to lift, carry, push, and pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body
- Light work usually requires walking or standing to a significant degree
Working Conditions and Environment:
- Work is routinely performed in a typical interior/office environment
- Very limited or no exposure to physical risk
Disclaimer:
The information in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.
