The University Of Akron
Electrician
“Electrician at The University Of Akron. Skills: electrical installations, repair electrical equipment, maintenance on electrical system, troubleshoot electrical systems. Install, maintain and repair all electrical systems. Troubleshoot electrical systems”
Industry & Context.
Troubleshoot electrical systems by using test equipment and problem-solving skills
Considerable physical exertion required involving bending, stooping, crawling, climbing, lifting or carrying heavy items (over 50 lbs. -- 75 lbs. ) and periodically (up to 1/3 of time) working in difficult or awkward positions, Routine exposure to heat, cold, moisture/wetness, inclement weather, noise and air pollution, May involve exposure to chemical substances, hazards and moving parts, Overtime/Call-ins may be mandatory based on University need, work performed as an employee of the University will be performed in Ohio
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Completion of the 2-year University of Akron or other state approved sponsored apprenticeship program for trade, Requires a minimum of 5 years of electrician trades experiences, Ability to operate and use standard powered and nonpowered tools and equipment typically associated with the electrical trade, Ability to perform mathematics associated with trade applications (fractions, ratios, percentages), Ability to read, write and accurately follow oral, written and graphic instructions
What You'll Do.
maintain and repair all electrical systems
Troubleshoot electrical systems
Replace faulty electrical components (e. g. relays
transformers and detectors)
Replace damaged wires/cables
Observe functioning of installed equipment or systems to detect need for adjustments
replacement or repair
Replace defective breakers
fuses and electrical wiring to repair installed units
Disassemble defective electrical equipment
replace defective or worn parts and reassemble equipment
Install electrical wiring
feeders and sub-boxes following electrical code and blueprints
time and material usage reports
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Responsible for directing and monitoring the work of student and/or temporary workers; Work alongside skilled professionals in a supportive environment
Communication Scope
Ability to read, write and accurately follow oral, written and graphic instructions
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