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Job Opportunity: Electrician or Sr. Electrician:Job description:
Electrician or Sr. ElectricianWho we areWhy Rensselaer? Nestled on a beautiful 275-acre campus in upstate NY, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is home to five schools, 32 research centers, three makerspaces, an observatory, one of the world's fastest supercomputers, and the IBM Quantum System One - the first university-located quantum computer in the world. With top notch employee health and retirement benefits, Rensselaer offers its full-time employees a generous paid time off program, tuition remission, and opportunities for career growth. Job Summary The Electrician performs assignments involving repair, maintenance, troubleshooting and installations of electrical equipment and electrical distribution systems. Participates in on-call rotation in conformity with standard operating procedures. Minimum Qualifications » HS diploma or equivalent » Three (3) years of related and progressively more responsible practice; a significant combination of education, other practice and training may be substituted for years of related practice » Must provide basic hand tools » Valid US Driver license is required significant combinations of education, training and practice may be considered. To be considered as a Sr. Electrician, candidates must meet the Electrician requirements, and have five (5) or more years of related and progressively more responsible electrical maintenance and installation practice Preferred Qualifications• Use of personal vehicle required to transport self, tools, and small parts is preferred Minimum expertise, expertise, and Abilities • expertise of electrical maintenance and installation • Proficient in all wiring types (mc, rx, bx, emt, pvc, rigid, wiremold, seal-tight & Greenfield) • Proficient in circuitry (receptacles, single pole switches, 3-way, 4-way and double pole) • capability to diagnose, repair or replace damaged or broken wires or cables connected with malfunctioning electrical apparatus such as transformers, motors and motor controllers, lighting circuits and fixtures, switch gear and transfer switches. • Must be able to read electrical schematics and use blueprints to wire, install and troubleshoot electrical equipment and controls. • capability to work with ladders, scaffolding, and personnel lifts. • capability to read, write, and perform arithmetic functions • Good written and verbal communication expertise • capability to use hand tools and power tools • capability to use a computer using standard office software and industry specific software • Excellent customer relation expertise • capability to work independently or as a team member Shift Business Hours with weekends or evenings occasionally required TravelLocal travel between campus locations only Driving Driving a Rensselaer vehicle for non-passenger use Starting income/Rate Expected hiring range: » Electrician: $24.50 - $26.00 per hour » Sr. Electrician: $30.00 - 34.00 per hour Pay transparency disclosure: The selected candidate's income will be determined located on factors that include the available budget, internal equity, and the final candidate's qualifications, practice, education and other job-related credentials. This hiring range is provided as Rensselaer's good faith estimate of the expected hiring range at the time of posting. Application instructions Follow the on-screen prompts to create a brief online profile. Please be ready to upload your resume and cover letter. If you need assistance with the online application process, Contact Us by Email address: careers@rpi.edu Job Posted Date Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Total Compensation and Benefits Information Rensselaer's Total Compensation Program is designed to provide reliable pay growth, a comprehensive and affordable benefits package, and a comprehensive and affordable retiree medical and prescription plan. Rensselaer is recognized locally and nationally for the depth and breadth of its compensation and benefits program. Our goal is to provide you and your family with a comprehensive health and welfare program as an umbrella of financial security and protection during your employment. For more information, please visit . Skills:
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