Electrician II

Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 38,572 - 52,348

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Georgia Tech, located in Atlanta, GA, is seeking an experienced Electrical Technician to install, maintain, test and repair campus electrical distribution systems at Journeyman/Master level. The role requires coordination with engineers, contractors and state agencies, and may involve multi-craft tasks and overtime.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and six to eight years of related experience; an unrestricted State of Georgia Electrical License is preferred.

Qualifications

Six to eight years of job-related experience.
Unrestricted State of Georgia Electrical License; Those associated with obtaining an unrestricted State of Georgia Electrical License.

Responsibilities

Perform preventive electrical maintenance on campus electrical distribution system including switchyards, manholes and transformer vaults.
Install, maintain, repair and operate building electrical systems and components of campus high-voltage distribution system.
Coordinate activities with engineers, contractors and state agencies; provide input related to outages.
Obtain necessary materials and supplies; may include direct purchase from vendors if authorized.
Observe campus and industry safety procedures.
Perform non-electrical duties as directed within multi-craft environment.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

National Electrical Code

Safety procedures

Reading prints/drawings

Education

Technical Diploma/Associate's Degree in electrical field

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

About Us

Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our Strategic Plan . These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship. Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers.

Overview

About Us

About Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top-ranked undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts. Georgia Tech's faculty attracted more than $1.4 billion in research awards this past year in fields ranging from biomedical technology to artificial intelligence, energy, sustainability, semiconductors, neuroscience, and national security. Georgia Tech ranks among the nation's top 20 universities for research and development spending and No. 1 among institutions without a medical school.

Georgia Tech's Mission and Values

Students are our top priority.
We strive for excellence.
We thrive on diversity.
We celebrate collaboration.
We champion innovation.
We safeguard freedom of inquiry and expression.
We nurture the wellbeing of our community.
We act ethically.
We are responsible stewards.

Over the next decade, Georgia Tech will become an example of inclusive innovation, a leading technological research university of unmatched scale, relentlessly committed to serving the public good; breaking new ground in addressing the biggest local, national, and global challenges and opportunities of our time; making technology broadly accessible; and developing exceptional, principled leaders from all backgrounds ready to produce novel ideas and create solutions with real human impact.

Job Summary

Install, connect, test, maintain and repair campus electrical distribution system (primary and secondary voltage at the intermediate (Journeyman/Master) skill level . Includes building service, switchgear, generators, interior and exterior PLC lighting and fire alarms. May be required to coordinate work of contractor personnel as well as provide work direction regarding electrical systems to maintenance personnel and others. When working in multi-craft environment may be directed to assist others in non-electrically related duties. This position will interact on a consistent basis with: co-workers, building contact personnel, D&C staff, vendors, contractors, environmental health and safety personnel and utility providers. This position typically will advise and counsel: maintenance and Electrician I personnel. This position will supervise: NA.

Responsibilities

Perform preventive electrical maintenance to include operation, inspection, cleaning, maintaining and repairing, surveying and documenting components of campus electrical distribution system. System includes switch yards, manholes, and transformer vaults (primary and secondary voltages).
Install, maintain, repair and operate building electrical systems and components of campus high-voltage electrical distribution system.
Coordinate activities with engineers, contractors and state agencies. Provide input related to campus electrical power outages.
Obtain necessary materials and supplies; may include direct purchase from vendors if authorized.
Observe campus and industry safety procedures.
Perform non-electrical duties as directed within multi-craft work environment.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Educational Requirements

High school diploma, GED Certificate or Vocational School Diploma

Other Required Qualifications

Overnight travel required for project delivery; flexibility in on-site daily service delivery hours Degree or 2 years college course work in electrical (due to client shift schedules, project requirements).

Required Experience

Six to eight years of job-related experience

Preferred Qualifications

Unrestricted State of Georgia Electrical License; Those associated with obtaining an unrestricted State of Georgia Electrical License

Preferred Educational Qualifications

Technical Diploma, Associate's Degree or two years college course work in electrical field

SKILLS

This job requires working knowledge of electrical systems at the intermediate level, National Electrical Code, building support/maintenance ,electronics, general construction, utilities, equipment installation, safety procedures, mathematics, reading prints, drawings and schematics, operation of machine tools, hand/power tools and hydraulic/pneumatic equipment.

USG Core Values

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct . Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653 .

Equal Employment Opportunity

The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Institute is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for all. To that end, and in accordance with federal and state law, Board of Regents policy, and Institute policy, Georgia Tech provides equal opportunity to all faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia Tech community, including applicants for admission and/or employment, contractors, volunteers, and participants in institutional programs, activities, and services. Georgia Tech complies with all applicable laws and regulations governing equal opportunity in the workplace and in educational activities. Equal opportunity and decisions based on merit are fundamental values of the University System of Georgia ("USG") and Georgia Tech. Georgia Tech prohibits discrimination, including discriminatory harassment, on the basis of an individual's race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status in its programs, activities, employment, and admissions. Further, Georgia Tech prohibits citizenship status, immigration status, and national origin discrimination in hiring, firing, and recruitment, except where such restrictions are required in order to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or Attorney General directive, or where they are required by Federal, State, or local government contract.

Other Information

This is not a supervisory position.

This position does not have any financial responsibilities.

This position will be required to drive.

This role is considered a position of trust.

This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).

This position will travel.

This position does not require security clearance.

This position is located in Atlanta, GA.

Salary Job Grade C9.

Pay Range: $28.13/hr - $38.26/hr.

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