Preventative Maintenance Technician - Electrician

Preventative Maintenance Technician - Electrician

CEDAR CREST COLLEGE - 3.7

Allentown, PA Job Details Full-time $20 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Retirement plan Qualifications High school diploma or GED Driver's License Full Job Description About the Opportunity The Electrician is responsible for interior and exterior electrical construction and maintenance of all campus buildings, fire alarm systems, data and telephone wiring, HVAC controls wiring and exterior fixtures. The Electrician works collaboratively with the Facilities department to ensure work priorities are kept, work orders are completed and customers receive follow-up on their requests. The Electrician must possess excellent customer service skills and have a commitment to providing the best possible environment for education and student living. The Electrician is considered "essential personnel" and is required to provide various duties and maintenance services, including snow removal, during and outside normal working hours and during institution closures; and duties associated with emergencies, scheduled and unscheduled events. Key Responsibilities Maintain a safe campus environment by assuring that all electrical circuits, equipment and systems are functioning properly and are in good working order. Develop and manage electrical projects, including materials and resource procurement, and daily and long range planning; review blueprints and specifications for grounds related projects. Perform corrective, preventative and troubleshooting maintenance checks on all equipment prior to use. Assure the safety and security of work areas including posting proper safety notices for other users of the space prior to beginning work. Install and repair electrical circuits, equipment, and systems, including sensors, fixtures, and programming. Install and repair data wiring, and telephone wiring, including telephone panels. Install and maintain exterior lighting and conduit including parking lot lights Assist HVAC staff in wiring controls. Ensure work orders are filled out and completed properly and thoroughly; establish priorities based on campus needs. Respond to on-call and after-hours emergencies. Provide assistance with event set up and moves as necessary. Complete other duties as assigned by leadership. What We're Looking For Education and Training Minimum of five (5) years experience in the profession Journeyman Electrician License or Master Electrician License preferred. High School diploma or GED required Valid Driver's License required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities General knowledge and understanding of other trades Strong knowledge and understanding of basic drawings and blueprints Basic proficiency with applicable technology including Microsoft word, internet, email applications, etc. Demonstrated proficiency with specialized power equipment Excellent customer service, interpersonal and teamwork skills Effective time management, organizational and prioritization skills Able to communicate effectively with a diverse community and all levels of campus constituents Physical Requirements and Working Conditions Able to walk or stand for long periods of time Able to climb ladders and scaffolding to perform work Able to work up to 85 feet off the ground on a lift Able to reach, bend, push and/or hold objects on a regular basis Able to lift 50 pounds and carry it 75 feet Able to independently travel to other locations on and off campus What We Offer Be Part of a

Purpose-Driven Community:

Your work will help create a safe, beautiful, and inviting campus that supports learning, leadership, and civic engagement. Work in a

Unique Setting:

Our campus is a certified arboretum, offering the opportunity to care for a diverse collection of trees and green spaces in a historic and inspiring environment.

Comprehensive Benefits:

In addition to health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits, we offer a unique tuition benefit for employees and their families. While Cedar Crest is a women's college, men can access certain classes on campus and others at partner institutions, making this benefit flexible and valuable for all. Support for

Growth:

We encourage professional development and provide training opportunities for team members.

Campus Culture:

Cedar Crest is a place where your story is valued. We see you, and we're here to help you shape your future.

How to Apply Pease submit:

Current resume Cover letter highlighting your relevant experience Contact information for three professional references