Electrician Journeyman

Job Summary

Position is responsible for the installation, trouble-shooting and repair of all types of electrical equipment, motors, motor controls and the installation, trouble-shooting, control and repairs of industrial and general lighting fixtures and connections.

Essential Duties

• Trouble-shoots, repairs and installs electrical equipment, motors, motor controls.
• Installs and repairs all types of lighting.
• Performs moderate planning and layout of new electrical installations and additions to existing wiring.
• Installs and/or maintains remote control devices for magnetic motor connections.
• Installs, and maintains major electrical equipment associated with range hood systems and dishwasher fans.
• Repairs and maintains electric motors, motor controls and time clocks and industrial lighting control.
• Performs preventative maintenance on crucial life safety equipment in the buildings as assigned and keeps updated log.
• Follows and helps ensure safe work practices as mandated by NFPA-70E and other departmental safety policies.
• Fulfills all regulations mandated by the National Electrical Code in both new work and maintenance of electrical equipment.
• Participates in cross-training of other employees.
• Acts as a lead on large jobs that require multiple electrical employees.
• Access and navigate the School Dude maintenance software to document labor, materials, and other applicable data.
• Access and navigate the SunTrust Spending Platform to reconcile P-Card purchases.
• Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities.

Minimum Qualifications

• Completion of a standard high school, GED, and trade or vocational courses in the electrical industry is considered beneficial.
• Must possess a minimum of 5 years of experience as a skilled journeyman level electrician in the commercial or maintenance level of the electrical industry and/or have considerable experience as an Electrician I.
• Must possess a valid and updated Journeyman Level Electricians License.
• Thorough knowledge of the National Electrical Code, standard practices, tools, test equipment and terminology of the electrical trade.
• Thorough knowledge of electrical theory and the ability to make repairs to complicated electrical wiring, fixtures and equipment.
• Must be able to read and understand electrical building drawings and blueprints.
• Must obtain an Asbestos Supervisor and Lead Renovator certificate within one year of hire.
• Must possess a valid Virginia Driver's License.