Senior Electrician/Maintenance Mechanic

Minimum Education Required

High school/vocational school education or equivalent.

License(s) Required

Must be a qualified journeyman electrician registered with the State of New Jersey or have completed an apprenticeship training program approved by the US Department of Labor that deals specifically with electrical work and is a minimum duration of three years. Must maintain journeyman certification while in job title. A valid driver’s license with two years driving experience is necessary. Will be required to successfully complete the Rutgers Defensive Driving Course May be required to obtain Commercial Driver’s License

Compensation

$

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Shift

First Shift (Day)

Job Description

SCOPE AND FUNCTION:

Works independently in a "zone", or as the only Electrician Maintenance Mechanic on a particular campus reporting directly to a second line supervisor, or guides and instructs a group of Electrician/Maintenance Mechanics in the performance of a wide range of electrical and mechanical duties required for all University facilities. Such duties may be based on work orders which provide little or no instruction or assistance. Responsible for estimation of work and procuring appropriate materials for him/herself or the group. May guide and instruct craft trainees. May perform any duties of the group. May be assigned to perform general duties in other trade areas.

DUTIES:

Primarily responsible for the planning and coordination of such electrical duties as the installation and repair of wiring, fixtures, lighting, control and alarm systems, etc. Repairs and maintains generators and motors. Installs electrical conduits. Performs the duties of Electrician/Maintenance Mechanic. Assists in work on switch gear and wiring for 480 volts systems. Cleans shop and work areas. May be required to drive. Detects faulty operation of equipment; reports questionable conditions to supervisor; issues work orders to supervisor as necessary. Conducts inventory of equipment, materials, and supplies. Advises management when to reorder stock. Responsible for estimating work time, writing up lists of appropriate and needed materials, and providing such materials for him/herself or the group. Performs related duties as required. Provides guidance and instruction to craft trainees. If not in a group leading situation, works in a zone or is the only Electrician/Maintenance Mechanic on a particular campus. Responsible for the repair and maintenance of University equipment and facilities, supplies and materials, and prioritizing and estimating work. Notifies supervisor of any emergent problems discovered through performance of assigned duties. Secondly, responsible for planning and performing repair and preventive maintenance duties for various types of University property and equipment.

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

25ST1706

Job Type

Full Time