Electrician
Company: Daemen University
Location: Buffalo
Posted on: June 24, 2022
Job Description:
Job DescriptionDepartment: Facility ServicesOfficial Title:
ElectricianNumber of Individuals With the Job Description: 1Work
Location: Locations may vary across Daemen Amherst campusTitle of
Immediate Supervisor: Assistant Director - TradesTitle of Other
Positions Reporting To This Position: Assistant ElectricianPurpose
of Position: Under general supervision performs installation,
repair and maintenance of electrically powered systems, including
all electrical tasks and maintenance of campus housing and
administrative building's electrical wiring, computer wiring,
equipment repairs and installation. Tasks/Duties Performed:
- Install, maintain, modify and repair all electrical wiring,
control, and lighting systems and associated electrical
equipment
- Remain in compliance with all state and local building
regulations along with current National Electric Code
- Inspect and test components of electrical systems
- Perform preventative maintenance on university buildings and
electrical systems
- Run computer cables, connect computer jacks and plugs and test
for adequate operation
- Utilize blueprints, wiring diagrams and manufacturer's
installation manuals to complete assigned projects
- Install and maintain wiring, control, and lighting systems
- Plan, layout, install and assemble materials and fixtures in
order to complete a scope of work.
- Work collaboratively and professionally with all co-workers and
members of the campus community.
- Observe all safety regulations and wear protective gear
whenever required
- Manage, direct and supervise Assistant Electrician
- Any additional work or projects as may be assigned by the
supervisor.
Qualifications:
- Ability to exhibit journey level skill in maintenance and
repair procedures including preventative maintenance, breakdown
repair and troubleshooting, construction, installation and
fabrication techniques which are typical in the trade.
- Ability to learn and perform all essential job functions
accurately, with minimal direct supervision, within two weeks after
the employee begins work.
- Demonstrable knowledge and skills for electrical installation,
maintenance and repair of electrical systems and equipment
- Good mechanical judgement and working knowledge of general
construction principles
- Strong interpersonal communication skills with ability to
communicate effectively verbally and in writing
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and systems
diagrams
- Ability to work second shift and weekends when necessary
- Ability to work overtime to respond to any emergencies
- Ability to properly use hand tools and power tools
- Able to work well on a team
- Excellent hand-eye coordinationPhysical Requirements:
- Physically able to reach, stretch, bend and walk during the
daily routine, with ability to stand for long lengths of time
- Ability to climb and work from ladders and lifts
- Ability to use necessary power equipment for extended periods
of time
- Ability to perform work in outside temperatures and weather
conditions
- Capable of lifting and carrying a minimum of 50 pounds without
assistanceMinimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma/GED and trade or vocational training
required; otherwise, any combination of education equivalent to
graduation from high school or other combination of education,
training and experience that provides the necessary knowledge,
skills and abilities.
- A minimum of five (5) years of experience in the electrical
trade.
- Valid New York State driver's license is required that
satisfies both the University and insurance company underwriting
rules and regulations for driving a motor vehicle.
- Ability to drive a university vehicle for the purpose of
university business on a regular basisStatus: Position is full
time, 40 hours per week, non-exempt staff (Monday-Friday)
7:00am-3:30pm (30min unpaid lunch) and may require additional hours
during peak periods or inclement weather.Benefits are available the
first of the month following the full-time employee's date of hire
and include health, dental, vision insurance, and fully paid life
insurance. In addition, we offer fully paid long term disability
insurance after 3 months of employment. Eligibility for the 403b
retirement plan is available to full-time employees upon hire and
an 8% employer match after one year of service. Excellent time off
benefits for holidays, vacation and personal time is included.
Tuition waiver benefits are also available for full-time employees
and their qualified dependents.Post-Hire Trainings
- Various trainings assigned upon hire and annually thereafter by
the Office of Employee Engagement.For consideration, submit resume
and cover letter in a single attachment via
https://daemen.applicantpro.com/jobs/. Review of applicants begins
immediately and continues until position is filled.Daemen College
is an AA/EOE and strongly encourages applications from women,
veterans, people of color, individuals with disabilities and
candidates who will contribute to and support the cultural fluency
and diversity of our campus. Apply directly at
https://daemen.applicantpro.com/jobs/Daemen University strongly
encourages all campus community members to get vaccinated for
COVID-19, including a booster vaccine. Individuals who are boosted
will face fewer restrictions and be better protected from serious
illness. At this time, COVID-19 Vaccination is no longer mandatory.
However, the COVID-19 pandemic is an evolving global risk that may
require adaptation of policies as necessary depending on public
health information and data trends. Daemen University reserves the
right to reinstate mandatory vaccination and require unvaccinated
community members to receive a vaccine to maintain active
employment, with the option of engaging a potential medical or
religious accommodation exemption process. All employees,
regardless of full time, part time, per diem, or temporary status,
are strongly encouraged to receive a completed course of one of the
FDA approved COVID-19 vaccinations (Pfizer, Moderna, or Johnson &
Johnson).
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