Electrician for Low Voltage Shop, Planning & Facilities Management Georgetown University
Georgetown University
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Posted: 04-Jul-23
Location: Washington, D.C.
Type: Full-time
Salary: Open
Internal Number: 4329257
Electrician for Low Voltage Shop, Planning & Facilities Management Georgetown University
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Electrician for Low Voltage Shop, Planning & Facilities Management - Georgetown University
Position #: P17287
Full-time: 40 hours
Pay: $32.00 per hour
Location: Main Campus, 3700 'O' Street, Washington, DC
The Electrician works with other trades, alone or with helpers, providing direct service to ensure a comfortable, safe and clean environment in which the University community can live, learn and work.
Reporting directly to the Low Voltage Electric Supervisor along with other electricians - and indirectly to Zone Managers when assigned for specific tasks - the Electrician provides customer service in accordance with the department mission at all times. Duties include but are not limited to:
Skilled Electrician Work
Respond to work order requests, direct calls from users and supervisor's directions to repair and/or replace electrical fixtures, devices and components; to install electrical wiring and lighting systems; and to perform preventative maintenance of electrical equipment, fire alarms, clocks and other electrical devices
Ensure that work complies with all applicable codes and regulations, and that serviced equipment is installed, operated and maintained in accordance with all applicable codes and regulations
Ensure that work is performed in accordance with applicable building codes and local government regulations
Use and dispose of materials in accordance with applicable environmental safety and control regulations
Keep abreast of changes and new developments in applicable codes and regulations
Supplies and Materials
Ensure efficient and economic use of supplies and materials to conserve University resources
Draw and/or requisition supplies, parts, materials and tools needed to effect repairs using such items economically to avoid undue costs
Keeps supervisor informed of supply/material needs to ensure that adequate inventory is maintained
Improvements
Suggest improvements in service to improve unit operations
Provide supervisors and department management with advice and suggestions regarding work methods, procedures, parts, tools and related matters for the purpose of improving the effectiveness and cost of service
As assigned, conduct tests or pilot programs to evaluate new products, methods or procedures; and monitor tests and report test results with recommendations to supervisor.
Training and Assistance
Ensure training and assistance to other workers to improve staff capability
Provide on the job instruction to helpers and other workers as assigned and in the normal course of performing daily work
Demonstrate use of tools and equipment, and assign appropriate tasks to helpers and others, enabling them to develop their skills in the field
Provides information to supervisors regarding the performance and skill development of helpers and others assigned.
Administration
Ensure completion of paperwork to ensure accountability
Record actions taken in response to work orders and other requests, entering such information on work orders and time sheets on a daily basis
Complete and submit required forms and documents to ensure that such information is properly recorded and submitted
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalency
Completion of apprenticeship or equivalent training in the electrician trade
Current journeyman electrical license for the District of Columbia
Valid DC, VA, or MD driver's license
The Electrician is subject to random and for cause drug and alcohol testing.
The Electrician may be required to operate University commercial vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating of 10K+ (e.g., tow trucks, box trucks, trash trucks, buses, and lifts). Therefore, the Electrician must possess a medical card and/or certificate issued by the Department of Transportation (DOT), which is issued by a licensed 'medical examiner,' after completion of a DOT physical examination as defined in in GU Policy and DOT Regulations 391.11 (4) - Medical Card/Certificate and 390.5 (1) - Commercial Motor Vehicles (10K+) Definitions Improving the Safety of Commercial Motor Vehicles
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Benefits:
Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options. You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website.
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