Electrical Journeyman – Facility & Security Systems

Zoological Society; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium is seeking an Electrician to support the Maintenance department. The role focuses on installation, repair and maintenance of electrical systems across the park and facilities.

Responsibilities include lighting and power circuits, inspections for preventative maintenance, and maintaining critical systems such as fire alarms and security. Availability for evenings/weekends is expected.

Qualifications

• Electrician journeyman experience preferred or licensure.
• Ten or more years of experience with electrical systems is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Installs, repairs, maintains and modifies lighting, power circuits, fixtures, controls, motors, pumps and equipment.
• Performs electrical inspections for preventative maintenance.
• Determines wire size, voltage and protection; lubricates and maintains motors and gear.
• Maintains park phone, fire alarm, fiber optics and security systems.
• Orders supplies and informs facilities manager of materials needed.
• Must be able to work evenings and weekends as needed.

Education

Journeyman electrician license

10+ years of electrical experience

Job description

Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium is seeking an Electrician to support the Maintenance department. The role focuses on installation, repair and maintenance of electrical systems across the park and facilities.

Responsibilities include lighting and power circuits, inspections for preventative maintenance, and maintaining critical systems such as fire alarms and security. Availability for evenings/weekends is expected.