About the Opportunity
This position is responsible for interior and exterior electrical construction and maintenance of all campus buildings, fire alarm systems, data and telephone wiring, HVAC controls wiring and exterior fixtures at Cedar Crest College. Employees of Cedar Crest College must possess excellent customer service skills and have an overall concern for the general welfare and safety of the college and community.
Cedar Crest College's Facilities Department has overall responsibility to provide the best possible environment for education and student living.
Key Responsibilities
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This job requires the use of specialized and power equipment
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Obey all safety requirements and procedures at all times
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Perform preventative maintenance checks on all equipment prior to use
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Secure the work area and post proper safety notices for other users of the space prior to beginning work
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Supply own trade tools
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Campus supplied vehicle is supplied. If no vehicle is available and you have to use your own transportation, mileage on campus is reimbursed.
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Equipment trouble-shooting
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Perform corrective and preventative maintenance
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Establish work priorities
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Complete and fill-out work orders
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Respond to on-call and after-hours emergencies
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Installation and repair of electrical circuits, equipment and systems
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Installation and repair of lighting systems including sensors, fixtures and programming
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Installation of data wiring
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Installation and maintenance of exterior lighting and conduit, including parking lot lights
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Assist HVAC staff in wiring controls
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Position is considered “essential personnel” and is required to provide various duties and maintenance services during and outside normal working hours and during institution closures; and duties associated with emergencies, scheduled and unscheduled events
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Snow removal as required
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Event set-ups and moves support as needed
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Other duties as assigned by supervision or management
What We're Looking For
Education and Training
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3 years experience in the trade
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High School diploma or GED
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Journeymen Electrician License or Master Electrician License preferred
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Valid Driver's License
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
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troubleshooting skills
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Ability to read and understand basic drawings and blueprints
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Basic computer skills (Microsoft Word, Internet, email applications, etc.)
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
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Able to walk or stand for long periods of time
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Able to climb ladders and scaffolding to perform work
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Able to work up to 50 feet off the ground on a lift
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Able to reach, bend, push and/or hold objects on a regular basis
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Able to lift 50 pounds and carry it 75 feet
What We Offer
Be Part of a Purpose-Driven Community: Your work will help create a safe, beautiful, and inviting campus that supports learning, leadership, and civic engagement.
Work in a Unique Setting: Our campus is a certified arboretum, offering the opportunity to care for a diverse collection of trees and green spaces in a historic and inspiring environment.
Comprehensive Benefits: In addition to health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits, we offer a unique tuition benefit for employees and their families. While Cedar Crest is a women’s college, men can access certain classes on campus and others at partner institutions, making this benefit flexible and valuable for all.
Support for Growth: We encourage professional development and provide training opportunities for team members.
Campus Culture: Cedar Crest is a place where your story is valued. We see you, and we’re here to help you shape your future.
How to Apply
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