Electrician (19466)

Job ID: 4815
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Position Vacancy Announcement

Florida A&M University's Facilities, Planning, Construction and Safety/Plant Operations & Maintenance/Building Maintenance Department is pleased to announce the acceptance of qualified applications for the Electrician vacancy.

Responsibilities

Install, repair, or replace various incandescent, high intensity discharge and fluorescent light fixtures; Replace incandescent, high intensity discharge and fluorescent lamps, light switches, receptacles, circuit breakers, fuses and other electrical equipment, to include area security lights; Inspect, install and repair electrical circuits in buildings and on electrical equipment according to related standards and codes; Make repairs to high voltage electrical distribution systems on campus; Repair or replace electric motors and motor starters, and contactors; Repair electrical appliances such as, stoves, heaters, washers, dryers, and dishwashers; and Set up power for special functions.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalency and three years of related experience; Appropriate vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.

Recommended Competencies

Knowledge of the procedures and methods for installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems fixtures;
Knowledge of the procedures and methods used in building, mechanical or equipment maintenance and/or operation;
Skilled in using testing equipment such as volt-ammeters, voltage testers, multimeters & other specialized tools & equipment;
Ability to lift, carry, push & pull a variety of electrical materials such as cables, conduits, fixtures & equipment;
Ability to bend, kneel, and lift a minimum of 25 pounds;
Ability to communicate effectively;
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others;
Ability to climb ladders, stoop, kneel and crouch to gain access to electrical wiring; and,
Ability to work inside & outdoors.

Anticipated Salary Range

The salary range is between $33,000 to $36,000 commensurate with relevant experience.

Licenses and Certifications

Must Maintain a Valid Driver's License.

Pay Plan

This is an USPS (University Support Personnel System) position.

Conditions of Employment

Successful candidate is subject to a pre-employment screening which includes a review of criminal records, reference checks and verification of education. An official college transcript, a high school diploma, or other educational documents must be submitted, where applicable, at the time of employment.

Only United States (U.S.) citizens or aliens who have a legal right to work in the U.S. are eligible for employment. Federal law requires proof of your authorization to work in the United States. You will be required to provide proof of your identity and employment eligibility within three (3) days of employment.

Section 110.1128, Florida Statutes, prohibits employment by the State (including re-hire after a break in service) of any male born after October 1, 1962, who failed to register with the Selective Service System, under the provisions of the U.S. Military Selective Service Act, during the person's period of eligibility (ages 18 through 25). Additionally, if currently employed by the State, this law prohibits the promotion of such person. You may be required to provide documentation.

How To Apply

Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history and education details even if attaching a resume. If you are a current FAMU employee, you must apply through Self Service in iRattler. This search is being conducted under Florida law, including the Sunshine law and Public Records law.

Reasonable Accommodation

If you require a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Amendment Act (ADAA), please contact the Office of Equal Opportunity Programs at (850) 599-3076 at least ten (10) days prior to the start of the event. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the University by calling TDD via FRS (800) 955-8771.

Schedule

Regular Scheduled Work Hours are 7:00am to 4:00pm Monday Through Friday.

PLEASE NOTE: THIS POSITION IS AN ESSENTIAL POSITION THAT IS EXPECTED TO FUNCTION DURING EMERGENCY SITUATIONS.

Veterans'

Preference will be given to eligible Veterans' and spouses of Veterans' as required by Florida Statutes.

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