Electrician

Fall River Public Schools; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local public school system in Fall River is seeking a Facilities & Operations Electrician. The role involves general electrical repairs across school facilities, requiring a Massachusetts Journeyman Electrician's License and a high school education. Candidates must have at least five years of field experience and a valid Massachusetts Driver's License. The position does not require supervision of others at this time, and terms of employment are outlined in the contract with the relevant union.

Qualifications

• High School Education or equivalent required.
• Must hold a Massachusetts Journeyman Electrician's License.
• Minimum of five years field experience is needed.
• Valid Massachusetts Driver's License is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled electrical work at the master level.
• Install, test, repair, and maintain electrical circuits and equipment.
• Troubleshoot faulty electrical wiring and machinery.
• Inspect circuits and fixtures for defects.
• Use common tools and test equipment to carry out work.

Skills

Electrical Repairs

Troubleshooting Electrical Systems

Maintenance of Electrical Equipment

Education

High School Education or equivalent

Massachusetts Journeyman Electrician's License

Tools

Voltmeters

Ammeters

Multimeters

Job description

The Superintendent of Schools announces the following position within the Fall River Public School System:

Location: Fall River Public Schools

Position: Facilities & Operations Electrician

Job Description: General electrical repairs in all school facilities for Fall River Public Schools

Performance Responsibilities

• Performs skilled electrical work at the master level.
• Installs, tests, repairs and maintains electrical circuits, wiring systems, appliances and equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair faulty electrical wiring, defective electrical equipment, and machinery such as motors, generators, transformers, switches, sockets, etc.
• Inspect and test circuits and fixtures to locate broken wires, loose connections, blown fuses or circuit breakers, faulty switches, grounds, shorts and other defects.
• Uses common tools and test equipment such as meters, voltmeters, ammeters, multimeters, and other test equipment.
• May remove, replace and repair electrical parts and components.
• Coordinates or assists with providers of similar contracted services for repairs.
• Supervision of others is not applicable to this position at this present time.

Required Qualifications

• High School Education or equivalent.
• Massachusetts Journeyman Electrician's License.
• Minimum of five years field experience.
• Valid Massachusetts Driver's License.

The Superintendent of Schools reserves the right to waive a position qualification or determine that there is an acceptable alternative or equivalent to that qualification. If the Superintendent intends to waive a qualification, such intent will be shared with the Fall River School Committee.

Reports To: Works independently under Chief Operating Officer or designee (Director of Maintenance Services)

Supervises: No supervision required from the holder of this position at this time.

Salary and Terms of Employment: Terms and salary according to contract with Fall River & AFSCME Council 93 Local 1118.

The Fall River Public School District is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status or active military status, mental illness, political affiliation, genetic information or disability. All candidates are encouraged to apply.