Job Title: Electrician Journeyman Maintenance Department
Location: Houston TX 77090
Job Type: Fulltime
Job Description:
The Journeyman Electrician is involved in the installation maintenance repair or modification of all electrical systems circuits and equipment. Performs related work required. All employees of SISD are expected to act with integrity support organizational goals communicate in a clear and respectful manner championing the needs of our students and drive continuous improvement.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
- High School graduate or GED
- An acceptable fouryear apprenticeship electrical training program plus a valid State of Texas Journeyman Electricians License
- Valid Texas Drivers license
Preferred:
- Five years of experience as a licensed Journeyman Electrician
SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:
- Possess knowledge and skill of the equipment methods materials practices and tools used in the Electrical trade.
- Knowledge of the common hazards and necessary safety precautions
- Ability to practice safety precautions including the use of power tools and equipment consistent with the electrical trade
- Ability to follow written and oral instructions diagrams and manufacturers manuals
- Ability to maintain good interpersonal relationships
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
- Cooperates and supports in the performance of electrical duties necessary to keep the District physical facilities in good repair and in use for their intended purpose.
- Participates in the installation and repair and wiring load centers switch panels and electrical controls.
- Participates in the installation of new or updated electrical equipment.
- Completes preventative maintenance inspections of equipment as assigned.
- Ensure the proper electrical repair parts equipment and tools are available at the work site.
- Prepares all assigned tasks to ensure safe effective and efficient completion of all job assignments.
- Demonstrates uptodate knowledge of applicable local state and national electrical codes and ensures compliance with those in the performance of assigned work tasks.
- Is responsible for maintaining a current Journeyman Electricians license and completing an annual Code Update Course.
- Actively participates and completes formal training in electrical codes equipment tools and methods. Continually improves technical knowledge through independent research and study.
- Responds to emergency callouts as required. (7 days a week/24 hours a day).
- May be required to work night and/or varying shifts.
- Keeps vehicle supplied with tools and materials.
- Follows all safety regulations related to any and all trade areas.
- Performs other general maintenance duties as assigned by supervisor including but not limited to:
- Moving furniture and equipment
- Responding to emergency or crisis situations in the District
Audio/Visual Demands:
- Average hearing
- Corrected 20/20 vision
- Good depth perception
Type of Equipment Used:
- Ladders
- Scaffolds
- Safety Eye goggles
- Small hand tools
- Various power tools and equipment are necessary to perform the required tasks.
- Respirator
- Electrical diagnosis equipment
Personal Protective Equipment:
- Rubber gloves and goggles are required when working with any chemicals
- Back support belts should be worn when lifting.
Required Training:
- 1st day orientation Hazardous Communications/MSDS/Fire safety/Proper Lifting Techniques/Eye Safety
- Within the first 90 days will attend 2hour Asbestos Training Awareness
- Ongoing Staff Development
WORKING CONDITIONS:
The usual and customary methods of performing this job require the following: the ability to work in a fastpaced highintensity work environment efficiently and effectively with frequent interruptions. The job may require prolonged periods of time sitting reaching and repetitive hand motions; and prolonged use of a computer. Overtime is required as necessary.
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of responsibilities and duties that may be required.