Electrical & Facilities Trades Lead

Farmingdale State College; Village of Farmingdale (NY); On-site; USD 51,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Job summary

Farmingdale State College seeks a Trades Generalist within Facilities Operations in Farmingdale, NY. The role centers on journey-level electrical work, maintenance, and installation of building systems, with supervision of a crew.

The candidate should read blueprints, work with other trades, and perform moderate to heavy manual labor while following written and verbal instructions. The college emphasizes diversity and community engagement and offers state benefits.

Qualifications

• Four (4) years of satisfactory electrical experience under a journey level electrician which would provide training equivalent to that gained in an apprenticeship program.
• Must be able to understand building blueprints.
• Hands on experience in working with other trades.
• Must be able to perform moderate to heavy manual labor.
• Required to understand and carry out written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to climb ladders and work at height on scaffolds and platforms.
• Ability to use the machines, equipment, power tools and materials of a variety of trades.
• Must have a valid NYS Drivers License.
• Must have the ability to read interpret and work from plans, drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform journey-level electrical work in maintaining, repairing and installing building electrical systems.
• Repair and maintain facilities and equipment across trades as needed.
• Supervise a group of employees and coordinate activities.

Skills

Journey-level electrical experience

Supervise employees

Oral communication

Blueprint reading

Knowledge of procedures

Job description

Farmingdale State College seeks a Trades Generalist within Facilities Operations in Farmingdale, NY. The role centers on journey-level electrical work, maintenance, and installation of building systems, with supervision of a crew.

The candidate should read blueprints, work with other trades, and perform moderate to heavy manual labor while following written and verbal instructions. The college emphasizes diversity and community engagement and offers state benefits.