Electrician

Emory University; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 44,083 - 46,838; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Atlanta is seeking an Electrician I to conduct electrical repairs, installations, and preventive maintenance. The ideal candidate has four years of electrical experience and a high school diploma. This full-time position requires in-person work on campus and pays between $32.00–$34.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Four years of electrical work experience is required.
• May require a valid Georgia driver's license and an insurable driving record.
• CPR certification may be required upon employment.

Responsibilities

• Conducts general electrical repair work and troubleshooting.
• Performs preventive maintenance and installation services.
• Reads and interprets blueprints for work assignments.
• Installs new electrical systems and wiring.
• Records kilowatt hour readings from monthly meter inspections.

Skills

Electrical repair work

Troubleshooting

Blueprint interpretation

Preventive maintenance

Installation services

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electrical trade tools

Job description

Position: Electrician I – Campus Services

Location: Stone Mountain, GA

Pay: $32.00-$34.00

Employment type: Full-time

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Responsibilities

• Conducts general electrical repair work and troubleshooting.
• Performs preventive maintenance, installation services and construction work in accordance with organizational and national safety and fire codes.
• Reads and interprets blueprints and schematic drawings for material take-off and to complete work assignments.
• Installs new electrical systems, fixtures, equipment, wiring, and circuits in accordance with blueprint design.
• May repair and maintain fire alarms.
• Records kilowatt hour readings from monthly meter inspections to ensure accurate billings and accounting records.
• Takes the necessary precautions, in keeping with OSHA standards and other applicable regulations, when working with hazardous chemicals, materials, and power equipment.
• Uses personal protective equipment as required.
• Orders and obtains materials and equipment necessary for project completion.
• Utilizes electrical trade tools and tests equipment.
• Ensures proper maintenance and safeguarding of materials and tools against theft or vandalism.
• Troubleshoots and repairs fixtures and components of electrical systems.
• Performs visual inspections, pinpoints faulty parts and repairs electrical equipment.
• Drives utility vehicles to and from work sites; is responsible for their safety, maintenance and cleanliness.
• Performs related responsibilities as required.

Minimum Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• Four years of electrical work experience.
• May require a valid Georgia driver's license and insurable driving record.
• Some positions within this classification may require CPR certification upon employment.

Preference will be given to candidates who apply directly through our website, https://staff-emory.icims.com/jobs/150741/electrician-i---campus-services/job?mode=view

NOTE: Position tasks are required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location; working remote is not an option. Emory reserves the right to change this status with notice to employee.