Electrician II

Major Responsibilities: Execute regular maintenance and inspections of generators and emergency lighting Perform preventative maintenance inspections and repairs of switches, outlets, lighting, and sensors Coordinate, troubleshoot, repair, inspect, and maintain electrical equipment including but not limited to, emergency lighting, light fixtures/ballasts, generators, switches, outlets, occupancy sensors, timers, relays, and outdoor lighting Replace light bulbs and ballasts throughout campus Perform bulb replacement in pole lighting using a lift Cover Athletic and Non-Athletic events on campus after standard business hours Complete set-up of temporary sound and recording equipment for events Respond to emergency electrical calls such as power outages Complete work orders and communicate the status when resolved or an update is appropriate Assist with pulling wire Perform wiring of motors, pumps, fans, compressors, and current regulating equipment Read and interpret electrical building plans, blueprints schematics, sketches and manufacturer specifications Assist other trades as needed Required Knowledge and Skills: On the job experience, Vocational School, or Associates Degree Four to five years of electrical experience Valid Driver's License Comprehensive knowledge of state and local electrical codes Experience in commercial high voltage power distribution Other Qualifications: Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office products Working knowledge of computers for tasks including reading email, logging hours and entering work order information Ability to work independently, but also an excellent collaborator and team player Excellent communication skills Ability to follow written and oral instructions Ability to problem solve and creatively overcome obstacles Ability to work with conduit Capability to perform work with prolonged standing, bending and working in confined spaces and ability to work from ladders or elevated platforms All offers of employment with Valparaiso University are contingent upon the clear results of a thorough background check. Background checks may include criminal history, motor vehicle reports, prior employment verification, and personal/professional references. If applicable to the position, they will also include credit history. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates for employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr