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Job Opportunity: Electrician, Lead:Job description:
Electrician, LeadWho 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, Lead plans, performs, and supervises electrical assignments involving repair, maintenance, troubleshooting and installations of electrical equipment. The Electrician, Lead also performs the tasks of the manager in their absence. Minimum Qualifications » High School or equivalent required » Six (6) years of related and progressively more responsible electrical maintenance and installation practice » Three years of hands-on medium voltage practice » Requires valid US driver's license » Must provide basic hand tools candidates must meet stated minimum education and practice requirements. Preferred Qualifications » One year of related trades training » CDL-CLASS B License » Use of personal vehicle required to transport self, tools, and small parts Minimum expertise, expertise, and Abilities » Must have a high regard for safety of self, others, and property. » capability to train, lead and direct staff on a everyday basis. » capability to process information and make correct decisions in emergency situations. » Must have in-depth expertise of electrical maintenance and installation. » Working expertise of NEC and NFPA-70E requirements. » Must be proficient in wiring connections such as delta Y, ungrounded delta and open delta. » Must be proficient in use of all wire types and installation methods (MC, RX, BX, EMT, PVC, rigid pipe, wiremold, seal-tight & Greenfield). » Must be 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 have in-depth expertise in motor control wiring (start, stop, overload, manual, auto & jog). » Must be able to read electrical schematics and use blueprints to wire, install and troubleshoot electrical equipment and controls. Demonstrated competency in high-voltage troubleshooting, installation, and maintenance. » capability to use hand tools and power tools. Requires capability to work from ladders, scaffolding and personnel lifts/bucket trucks. » capability to read, write and perform arithmetic functions. » Requires good written and verbal communication expertise » Requires excellent customer service expertise. » Requires basic computer expertise including Microsoft and job specific software. Shift Business Hours with weekends or evenings occasionally required TravelLocal travel between campus locations only Driving Driving a personal vehicle for non-passenger use Starting income/Rate Expected hiring range: $35.00 - $42.34 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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