Electrician & Electrical Systems Specialist

Purchase College; Town/Village of Harrison (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Public Service Loan Forgiveness for-

On-campus child care

Museum access and athletic facilities

Telecommute option depending on role

Job summary

Purchase College in Purchase, NY is seeking a skilled Electrician to repair, maintain, and install electrical systems across campus facilities. The role requires diagnosing malfunctions with test equipment, replacing faulty components, and ensuring adherence to safety and building codes.

You will plan layouts for new work, install wiring and distribution equipment, and oversee staff as needed. The position emphasizes strong technical skills, a valid driver's license, and flexibility for

Qualifications

• Four (4) years of full-time experience in the electrical trade under a skilled tradesperson or completion of a two-year electrician traineeship or equivalent program, including 288 hours of trade instruction, 45 hours math, 45 hours technical communications, 15 hours blueprint reading, with an average grade of C or better.

Responsibilities

• Repair, maintain, and install electrical systems and equipment (motors, transformers, wiring, switches, controls) per building codes and safety regulations.
• Locate malfunctions using meters and test equipment; replace faulty components and rewiring as needed.
• Test generators, heaters, and control equipment for safety and efficiency; calibrate and adjust as required.
• Plan layouts for new installations and wiring; install fixtures, distribution panels, and control devices.
• Supervise or instruct maintenance staff; assign tasks and review work progress.

Job description

Purchase College in Purchase, NY is seeking a skilled Electrician to repair, maintain, and install electrical systems across campus facilities. The role requires diagnosing malfunctions with test equipment, replacing faulty components, and ensuring adherence to safety and building codes.

You will plan layouts for new work, install wiring and distribution equipment, and oversee staff as needed. The position emphasizes strong technical skills, a valid driver's license, and flexibility for