Job Description

Description

The Sr Building Service Tech-Electrician undertakes a variety of tasks relating to setting up and maintaining electrical infrastructure. Your job will involve installing electrical wiring in buildings and poles, troubleshooting malfunctions and blackouts, and repairing appliances and any general electrical equipment.

Primary responsibilities include:

• PM and reactive ownership of all lighting, intercom and other electrical systems
• Install electrical apparatus, fixtures and equipment for alarm and other systems
• Install safety and distribution components (e.g. switches, resistors, circuit-breaker panels etc.)
• Connect wiring in electrical circuits and networks ensuring compatibility of components
• Prepare and assemble conduits and connect wiring through them
• Prevent breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and insulated cables, cleaning circuits etc.
• Perform effective troubleshooting to identify hazards or malfunctions and repair or substitute damaged units
• Complete general building maintenance repairs when required

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an electrician
• Experience in industrial and/or commercial electrical systems
• Demonstrable ability to use electrical and hand tools (e.g. wire strippers, voltmeter etc.) and electrical drawings and blueprints
• Thorough knowledge of Electrical safety procedures and legal regulations and guidelines
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving ability
• Flexibility to work long shifts and overnight

Education, Certifications and/or Other Professional Credentials

• Diploma in relevant vocational training or successfully completed apprenticeship as an electrician
• Valid Rhode Island State Electrician's License
• Valid Driver’s License
• Additional certification in one or more of the following: electrical, mechanical, HVAC and refrigeration systems, process controls, mechanical power transmissions, painting, plumbing, carpentry, or engine repair. Certifications/licenses as may be required by local or state jurisdictions

Hours and Work Schedule

• Hours per Week: 40
• Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, some overtime on evenings and weekends may be required

Some job boards have started using jobseeker-reported data to estimate salary ranges for roles. If you apply and qualify for this role, a recruiter will discuss accurate pay guidance.

How to Apply:

All steps of the process must be carefully followed so that A) your application can be reviewed by the hiring manager and B) YUPRO Placement can advocate for you and provide support.
Step 1: Complete the application on the New Grad job board by submitting your resume and completing the details requested below
Step 2: Check your inbox for an e-mail with the subject line "Your YUPRO Placement Application: Next Steps," navigate to the link provided and submit your application according to the e-mail directions
Step 3: (When applying For Citizens roles ONLY):
Once you receive the Next Steps e-mail (refer to Step 2), To help your application stand out, identify yourself as a Year Up Intern/Alum by:
A. Selecting "Community Organization" from the "Source Type" in the "Personal Information" section of the application.
B. Selecting "Year Up" under the "Community Organization" field.