Electrician Supervisor

Community College of Rhode Island; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition waiver for employee and depend

Job summary

Community College of Rhode Island in Warwick seeks a skilled electrician supervisor to lead electrical maintenance, installation, and repair work across campus facilities.

You will interpret blueprints, assign tasks to electricians, ensure safety and compliance, and prepare supply requests. A Rhode Island journeyman license is required.

Qualifications

• Journeyman electrician license required.
• Experience supervising electricians.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and code compliance.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and wiring diagrams.
• Ability to perform emergency repairs on live systems.
• Strong report writing and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise electricians in installation, inspection, and repair of electrical systems.
• Layout complex installation details and participate in work.
• Inspect and maintain electrical equipment and appliances.
• Prepare written requests for supplies and equipment.
• Ensure safety and compliance with regulations.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Blueprints interpretation

Emergency repairs

Supervision

Safety methods

Written reports

Education

Journeyman electrician license

Ten school grades

Job description

CCRI Overview:

• All four of CCRI campuses are 3-phase 480 V with commercial voltages ranging from 120/208/240/277V.

• All campuses have backup generators. Lincoln and Warwick campuses have multiple backup generators.

• In addition to the electrical systems, CCRI campuses have large runs of data /communication cabling (Cat 6, fiber etc.) to support wired and wireless networks, classrooms, labs, and offices.

Full benefits include tuition waiver for employee and dependents.

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES:

• To supervise and work in conjunction with electricians engaged in the installation, inspection, maintenance and repair of wires, conduits, apparatus, fixtures, and other electrical appliances used for light, heat or power purposes;

• to lay out the working details of the more complex installation and repair operations and actively participate in the performance of such work;

• and to do related work as required.

The position is initially located at the Warwick campus. The days and hours are usually Monday through Friday, 7am-3pm, but the days, hours, and campus may vary depending on the needs of the department.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Works under the general supervision of a superior who makes assignments in outline form and may review completed work for operating proficiency and objectives desired; usually works without technical supervision as to methods and procedures employed and technical results obtained.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED:

Directly supervises the work of electricians, makes specific assignments, and gives technical advice and assistance when necessary.

ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED:

• To supervise and work in conjunction with electricians engaged in installing, inspecting and repairing electric wires and cables, including those carrying high voltage.

• To supervise the maintenance and minor repair of various types of electrical equipment, such as refrigerators, stoves, fans, and dairy, laundry, cannery and cafeteria equipment.

• To analyze and interpret complex blueprints and wiring diagrams and supply electricians with construction, installation and other details not ordinarily furnished.

• To participate in the more complex installation and repair work.

• To supervise and actively participate in the installation, maintenance and repair of communication, signal and lighting systems.

• To submit written requests for supplies and equipment, including the determination of kind, size, quantity and quality.

• To do related work as required.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS FOR APPOINTMENT:

KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS AND CAPACITIES:

• A thorough knowledge of electrical maintenance, installation and repair work;

• a thorough knowledge of appropriate safety methods;

• a thorough knowledge of the legal requirements governing the performance of electrical work;

• the ability to analyze and interpret complex blueprints and wiring diagrams; a skill in the use of the tools of the trade;

• the ability to supervise electricians and lay out complex work assignments; a working knowledge of the construction of electrical apparatus and equipment;

• the ability to make emergency repairs to live wires, cables and equipment;

• the ability to make written reports;

• and related capacities and abilities.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Education: Such as may have been gained through: completion of ten school grades;

and Experience: Such as may have been gained through: employment as an electrician engaged in work involving the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical wiring, equipment and motors common to industrial installations.

Or, any combination of education and experience that shall be substantially equivalent to the above education and experience.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:

At time of appointment, must possess a journeyman electrician's license issued by the Rhode Island State Board of Examiners of Electricians and must maintain such license as a condition of employment.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable tosponsoror take over sponsorship of any employmentvisa including student visas.