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Electrician
Location: Lakewood, CO
Salary Range: $30 - $36/hour
Target fill date: Open until filled
Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design is seeking an electrician on our beautiful, historic campus in Lakewood, CO. This individual is responsible for a variety of tasks which could include any combination of the following: connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components, perform preventative and electrical maintenance, and equipment troubleshooting and perform basic electrical repairs/installation. Occasional nights and weekends are required. May need to take 24 hour calls.
Candidates must live within commuting distance of our campus and have reliable transportation.
About the College:
RMCAD is dedicated to living its mission and values, specifically that "Our students come first." The college continuously works with faculty and staff towards developing an evolving student-ready paradigm. RMCAD is dedicated to diversity and inclusion and maintains a policy of inclusiveness that recognizes values and reflects the diversity of the community it serves. The college fosters a dynamic learning and working environment that encourages multiple perspectives and the free exchange of ideas. We welcome people from a multitude of backgrounds who are committed to creativity, academic excellence, societal and cultural evolution and betterment, civility, mutual respect, social justice, and the free and open exchange of ideas.
Job Summary
Assists in the maintenance of the college campus. Performs preventative and electrical maintenance, and equipment troubleshooting.
Results
When this job is performed well, the following results will be created:
- All electrical and facilities projects are completed timely
Primary Responsibilities
- Perform minor maintenance and repair to designated equipment; perform routine and preventive maintenance on building equipment
- Monitor boiler chemicals and settings
- Perform basic electrical repairs/installation
- Perform general maintenance
- Operate and clean manual and power maintenance equipment; perform minor equipment repair
- Willingness to learn and perform tasks related to Structured Technology cabling, CAT6 cable, Fiber Optics, Cabling Terminations, installation of Security Cameras, Door Access, Sound Systems and Streaming Systems
- Perform trash and snow removal
- Light construction and other building needs as requested
- Perform scheduled maintenance
- Be on call for after hours as needed
- Cover on call for the Director of Facilities when needed
- Behaviors and Attitudes reflect RMCAD's Mission, Vision, and Values
- Perform other duties as deemed necessary by management
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Four years of experience in electrical work required
- Must be able to speak, read, and write English fluently
- Must know and be able to apply the National Electrical Code (NEC); maintains knowledge of any changes in the code
- Current State of Colorado Journeyman Electrical license required
- Must be able to perform the following tasks:
- Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components
- Install conduit and new outlets
- Repair or replace wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools
- Assemble, install, test, or maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools
- Test electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using testing devices, such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system
- Use a variety of tools or equipment, such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment, such as oscilloscopes, ammeters, or test lamps
- Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes
- Inspect electrical systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes
- Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, or components, using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem
Working Conditions and Physical Demands
- While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals
- The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and is frequently exposed to outdoor weather conditions
- The employee frequently works on high places and is occasionally exposed to extreme heat, wet or humid conditions (non-weather) and risk of electrical shock
- The noise level in the work environment is usually loud
- Must be able to move objects weighing up to 100 pounds regularly
- Requires bending and stretching on a regular basis; may involve climbing high ladders or crawling around in confined spaces
- Occasional nights and weekends are required. May need to take 24 hour calls
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Management retains the right to add or change the duties of the position at any time.
Pay Range: $30 - $36 per hour