Electrician Apprentice Posting Details POSTING INFORMATION Internal Title Electrician Apprentice Position Type Classified Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration Non-Faculty Pay Band 4 Level 1 Department Electric Shop Job Purpose Assists journeyman electricians in the performance of their electrical work in the distribution, operation, preventive maintenance, maintenance and repair of the primary electrical systems throughout the entire College campus, as well as, maintaining electrical equipment within various buildings, dormitories, historical homes, office buildings, and large facilities. Duties include assisting electricians with troubleshooting and repairing electrical circuits including distribution panels, transformers, motor control centers, automatic transfer switches and all associated wiring. Minimum Requirements A high school diploma and basic electrical experience in the electrical trade preferred but not required. Must be willing to learn how to install, perform (general, preventive and emergency) maintenance, troubleshoot, and repair electrical equipment in residential, industrial, and commercial applications. Electrical trade education preferred. Must be able to complete records and paperwork associated with repairs/installations. Knowledge of campus layout and buildings is preferred. Must have a valid SC driver's license as the employee will be required to drive state vehicles to transport equipment &/or personnel when needed. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must have the ability and desire to learn and acquire knowledge regarding the electrical trade. Should have considerable initiative and ability to gain knowledge of electrical equipment, tools, and work procedures, used in electrical equipment maintenance and repair. Must be able to learn to anticipate, locate and correct general and emergency electrical problems. Position requires basic computer skills and working knowledge and experience in using email and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.). Experience in utilizing on-line work order systems preferred. Must be able to follow complex oral and written instructions. All employees of the College are expected to perform their jobs in a safe manner in accordance with best safety practices as prescribed by their department, the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, and the Occupational Health and Safety Administration training as provided by the Facilities Management at the College of Charleston. Additional Comments Regarding Position Must be able to perform manual labor and work outside in all types of weather. Must be able to work in close quarters, climb ladders/stairs, enter/exit hatches and work on rooftops. Must be able to work in areas of excessive heat/cold and lift or move furniture, objects and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Overtime and call back work is required after normal working hours and on weekends, as needed. May be required to be on campus prior to and immediately following all emergencies such as hurricanes, floods, etc. Special Instructions to Applicants Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position. *Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements. Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check. All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu<https://jobs.cofc.edu/>. Salary $31,561 - $40,946 Posting Date 01/24/2024 Closing Date 02/26/2024 Benefits * Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision * Life Insurance * Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental * Retirement * Long Term Disability * Paid Holidays * Free CARTA Bus Service * Employee Tuition Assistance Program (ETAP) * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Full Benefits Package - Click Here<https://hr.cofc.edu/benefits/index.php> Open Until Filled No Posting Number 2024007 EEO Statement The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability. Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/14903 Job Duties Job Duties Activity 1. Assists electricians perform a variety of electrical troubleshooting, maintenance and repair duties to eliminate faults and malfunctions in the electrical systems throughout the college campus and in various college buildings, dormitories, historic homes, office buildings and large facilities. Responds to assigned work orders with a sense of urgency and ensures appropriate and timely resolution. Operates mobile electronic device to access, update, and complete work orders to include all appropriate information to reflect action taken, labor hours, parts, materials and other historical and cost related items. Responsible for assisting electricians with distribution, preventive maintenance, general maintenance, troubleshooting, repair and installation of the primary electrical and emergency power systems throughout the entire College. Assists with performing maintenance on all aspects of electrical distribution throughout various points on campus. Assists electricians to initiate repairs as appropriate to eliminate the defects. Essential or Marginal Essential Percent of Time 45 Activity 2. Assists electricians with assembling and installing conduit, making necessary measurements, cuts, threads, and bends during new installation and repairs. Essential or Marginal Essential Percent of Time 15 Activity 3. Provides preventive maintenance for electrical equipment according to schedule and need. Essential or Marginal Essential Percent of Time 15 Activity 4. Drives State vehicles when transporting supplies & equipment. Maintains electrical equipment and devices associated with the gas/oil-fired boilers, chilled water units, air compressors, pumps, solenoid operation valves, and other control devices. Essential or Marginal Essential Percent of Time 15 Activity 5. Demonstrates safety knowledge by practicing and adhering to all proper safety procedures and OSHA regulations pertaining to the electrical trade. Consistently wears/uses appropriate personal protective equipment as required. Responsible for ensuring that furniture, floors, walls, & surrounding work area is protected from dust & debris while work is being performed. Also responsible for ensuring that all job sites are thoroughly cleaned when work has been completed. Essential or Marginal Essential Percent of Time 10 ----- To learn more about Jobs at the College of Charleston, please visit https://jobs.cofc.edu To unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with the words UNSUBSCRIBE JOBPOSTINGS in the message body. Did you receive this from someone else? You can subscribe to this list by sending a message to [log in to unmask] with the words SUBSCRIBE JOBPOSTINGS in the message body.