"Electrician I or II - Facilities Management & Campus Services (FMCS)"

Core Responsibilities:

• Install, troubleshoot, and repair electrically driven equipment, components, and general wiring, specifying wire and conduit sizes for accurate circuit protection of tools and equipment (multi-phase, voltages to 4160).
• Install, maintain, and test switches, panels, and control devices applicable to plant installations.
• Trouble shoot and main variable frequency drives (VFD's).
• Ability to maintain and troubleshoot issues with electrical panels, ATS and generators.
• Ability to repair, replace and install LED lighting systems.
• Operates on and off-road utility vehicles and light trucks in support of assigned work.
• Inspect and supervise system equipment operation.
• Other duties as assigned.

You Must Demonstrate:

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work optimally with other craft employees, and expertly manage interactions with challenging customers.
• Work independently and make appropriate decisions as to when additional help is needed.
• Must understand the scope of the job assigned and connect with customers to ensure scope of work is understood.
• Proven understanding of the National Electrical Code and applicable City of Pittsburgh codes.
• Ability to work efficiently and safely near electrical equipment at voltages up to 4,160 VAC using appropriate protective equipment.
• Physical Mobility: Ability to move and work in confined spaces, up and down ladders and to work from ladders, scaffolding, and bucket truck platform; Ability to lift 40 pounds from ground to overhead; Ability to pass a physical exam for clearance to wear a respirator when working near hazardous environment.

Qualifications:

Electrician I:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Graduation from technical school, trade school or electrician apprenticeship program
• Valid Pennsylvania driver's license (or equivalent for out-of-state applicants)
• Minimum three (3) years recent full-time experience as a journeyman level electrician

Electrician II:

• The above-mentioned Electrician I requirements
• Minimum of four (4) years' recent full-time experience as a journeyman level electrician
• Current valid Electrician's License issued by the City of Pittsburgh

Previous experience in a university or hospital setting preferred. Travel to jobs over a 100+ acre campus with many hills and stairs. Must be a member of, or agree to join, Local #95, International Union of Operating Engineers.

Requirements:

• Successful Background Check
• Fitness for duty assessment and pre-employment medical exam
• Pre-employment drug and alcohol screen

Benefits eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions.