On-Call Maintenance Electrician – School Facilities

Young World Physical Education; Chatham (VA); On-site; USD 45,590 - 68,385; Full time

Job summary

Pittsylvania County Schools is hiring an Electrician in the Maintenance Department for division-wide coverage in Chatham, Virginia. The position is twelve-month with benefits as specified in the Classified Agreement and reports to the Chief Maintenance Officer.

The role installs, maintains and repairs electrical and electromechanical systems, including lighting, security, fire alarms, clocks, and PA systems.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Two years of trade school or equivalent experience.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Master electrician license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assembles, installs, test and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus and fixtures.
• Diagnoses malfunctioning systems, apparatus and components.
• Connects wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components.
• Inspects electrical systems, equipment and components.
• Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits to ensure safe operation.
• Requires physical activity including standing, walking, bending, and lifting 80–100 pounds.
• Must work inside or outside in extreme weather conditions.
• On-call 24/7 for emergencies.

Skills

Safety practices

On-call readiness

Electrical systems

Education

High School Diploma

Trade school or equivalent

Valid Driver’s License

Master Electrical License - Preferred

Job description

Pittsylvania County Schools is hiring an Electrician in the Maintenance Department for division-wide coverage in Chatham, Virginia. The position is twelve-month with benefits as specified in the Classified Agreement and reports to the Chief Maintenance Officer.

The role installs, maintains and repairs electrical and electromechanical systems, including lighting, security, fire alarms, clocks, and PA systems.