Summary

The Electrician provides electrical support and general assistance to all departments/sections at the Midwestern University Glendale Campus as needed. This position will report to the Lead Electrician.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Installs, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs electrical circuits/systems campus-wide.
• Reads and interprets electrical blueprints and wire diagrams
• Bends, cuts, and installs EMT (Electrical Metallic Tubing) and the other various types of electrical conduit such as IMC and rigid conduit
• Installs and terminates electrical conductors for various electrical circuits
• Installs, maintains, and repairs electrical transformers, distribution panels, circuit breakers, switches, receptacles, junction boxes, interior/exterior lighting fixtures and emergency lighting systems
• Utilizes electrical hand tools such as needle nose pliers, diagonal wire cutters, linesmen pliers, and other electrical hand tools
• Utilizes various electrical test equipment such as multi-meters, circuit tracers, amp-meters and other electrical test equipment to diagnose electrical circuit failures
• Responsible for monitoring and accomplishing all assigned electrical repair work orders
• Performs/assists in the maintenance and repair of plumbing, structural and HVAC systems as assigned
• Performs/assists in the installation, maintenance, and repair of special systems such as access control, fire alarm, emergency broadcast systems and other special systems as assigned
• Performs/assists in the installation of low-voltage cabling, including CAT6, CAT6A, and single-mode fiber.
• Performs/assists special events and classroom setups as assigned
• Performs after-hours, weekends and holidays standby duty as assigned
• Other duties as assigned