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NCSSM  and the Plant Facilities Department foster an environment of collaboration across departments and divisions and support community-engaged service and research. NCSSM is proud of the diversity of its student body and we seek to attract an equally diverse applicant pool for this position.

Description of Duties

This is a mandatory position and is required to report to work in the event of an emergency closing; adverse weather; or a public health emergency. 

This position reports directly to the Maintenance Supervisor to provide and assist in the general electrical maintenance of the electrical systems on campus and is considered as journeyman level work in the construction, installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems, equipment, and fixtures. Work assignments are received from a supervisor, are performed independently and in accordance with accepted trade policies.  This position requires occasional overtime and on-call duty.  The essential tasks include, but not limited to the following:

Serve as technical lead for all electrical installation and repair on the Durham campus

• Maintain and repair all electrical distribution and panel equipment
• Installation of all new and electrical equipment as needed
• Maintain all switchgear and electric motors 
• Make all preventative maintenance as needed on all electrical systems and related items 
• Serve as shop lead for the electrical department
• Installation of conduit and pull electrical, data, and telephone lines as needed
• Electrical work and lighting for new in-house construction projects
• Inspect building electrical systems on a daily basis
• Maintain emergency back-up generators
• Ensure electrical systems and panels are code compliant
• Schedule shutdowns and maintenance items with supervisor
• Complete daily work orders as required
• Provide reports on safety items and work status
• Coordinates with other facilities and operations staff and contractors in determining complex electrical needs and repairs
• Performs PM task as per manufacturer recommended schedule
• Continually evaluates PM task and forwards recommendations to supervisor
• Performs weekly PM inspections and identifies and records any deficiencies found
• Communicate with customers on any electrical related problems in their areas and provides status updates
• Develops a good working relationship with customers
• Identifies facilities-related electrical problems that require in-depth analysis and identifies options for solving those problems
• Solve unusual facility electrical problems that require the application of journey level trades knowledge and determines the most effective and efficient course of action
• Gathers and analyzes/interprets information to better understand the nature of the problem
• Evaluates options and chooses appropriate action by considering potential outcomes. Makes sure that problem is appropriately addressed
• Ensures all work meets and/or exceeds applicable codes and standards

Electrical Shop Coordination

• Provide list of materials to keep in inventory stock for electrical shop
• Maintain Electrical Shop and provide recommendations 

General Plant Facility Duties

• Assist with campus snow/ice removal
• Provide assistance on set-ups and special events
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Please visit NCSSM Durham Career Opportunities for more information.

Graduation from high school or equivalent; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work. 

Preferred: 3 years experience working in the electrical field. NC Electrical Contractors License required or the ability to obtain within 6 months of employment. Experience in the trade(s) areas related to the position's role may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.   Must have a valid driver’s license with no serious driving-related convictions. 

About NC School of Science and Mathematics

North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics (NCSSM) is a world-class public high school with statewide reach empowering academically talented students from diverse backgrounds from every corner of the state to design their own future. We offer residential high school programs in Durham and Morganton for juniors and seniors or virtual high school courses and programs that students can take alongside their local curriculum, all tuition free.

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