Electrical Technician

Prestonwood Baptist Church; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Prestonwood Baptist Church seeks a skilled maintenance technician to perform preventive maintenance, repair and programming on building electrical and automation systems for the church and its entities. The role requires 3-5 years of related experience, a Texas Journeyman Electrician license, and EPA HVAC certification, with the ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

This on-site position offers opportunities to contribute to large-scale church events and facilities

Qualifications

• 3-5 years related experience and/or training may substitute for educational requirement.
• Valid Texas Journeyman Electrician License required.
• EPA universal certificate in HVAC required.
• Knowledge of OSHA standards, prior OSHA training preferred.
• Ability to read basic technical instructions, maintenance procedures, and equipment manuals.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and shifts; including evenings, weekends, and events.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance, operation and repair of mechanical equipment with a primary focus on electrical needs for Prestonwood Baptist Church and its entities.
• Perform scheduled maintenance work and programming on building automation systems with specific focus on electrical related equipment.
• Inspect and repair major system equipment.
• Install components necessary for building systems retrofits.
• Provide operational skills to major building equipment including HVAC, electrical switchgear, fire alarm system, emergency generator, plumbing, etc.
• Inspect, test, service and monitor all electrical mechanical systems on a scheduled basis.
• Test units and components under operational conditions to maintain performance and support development, standardization, and quality control.
• Record test procedures and results, numerical and graphical data, and recommend changes in products or test methods.
• Test and modify motor control devices, switch panels, transformers, generator windings, solenoids and other electrical equipment components.
• Modify electrical circuitry to correct functional deviations.
• Diagnose cause of electrical malfunction or failure of operational equipment and perform preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Install electrical, control and lighting circuitry.
• Read, understand and modify building electrical architectural plans and equipment schematics.
• Assist with set up and break down of all daily and special events
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Reading technical instructions

Team player

Ability to work independently

Physical stamina

Education

Technical program certificate

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Performs preventive maintenance, operation and repair of mechanical equipment with a primary focus on electrical needs for Prestonwood Baptist Church and its entities (“PBC”)Responsibilities:Perform scheduled maintenance work and programming on building automation systems with specific focus on electrical related equipmentPerform inspection and repair major system equipmentInstall components necessary for building systems retrofitsProvide operational skills to major building equipment including HVAC, electrical switchgear, fire alarm system, emergency generator, plumbing, etc.Inspect, test, service and monitor all electrical mechanical systems on a scheduled basisTest units and components under operational conditions to maintain performance and support development, standardization, and quality controlRecord test procedures and results, numerical and graphical data, and recommend changes in products or test methodsTest and modify motor control devices, switch panels, transformers, generator windings, solenoids and other electrical equipment componentsModify electrical circuitry to correct functional deviationsDiagnose cause of electrical malfunction or failure of operational equipment and perform preventive and corrective maintenanceInstall electrical, control and lighting circuitryRead, understand and modify building electrical architectural plans and equipment schematicsAssist with set up and break down of all daily and special eventsOther duties as assignedRequirements:Growing relationship with Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior as an active member of a Bible believing and preaching ministry2-4 year technical, college, or university program certificate preferred3-5 years related experience and/or training may substitute for educational requirementValid Texas Journeyman Electrician License requiredEPA universal certificate in HVAC requiredKnowledge of OSHA standards, prior OSHA training preferredBasic understanding of mechanical tools, equipment, and safety practicesAbility to read basic technical instructions, maintenance procedures, and equipment manualsStrong attention to detail, problem solving skills, and a willingness to learnAbility to work both independently and as part of a teamAbility to work inside or outside in varying heat and cold consistent with weather conditionsAbility to work flexible hours and shifts; including weekdays, evenings, weekends, and PBC scheduled eventsPossess a current driver license, personal vehicle insurance and a clear driving record for clearance to drive PBC owned/rented vehiclesAbility to perform physical activities requiring moving one’s whole body, such as climbing, balancing, walking, stooping, pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling, and lifting up to 50 pounds without assistance, to work at heights exceeding 4’ and at a desk with a computer screen for periods of time