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Ohio Wesleyan University (www.owu.edu), a selective, private, undergraduate liberal arts, residential institution founded in 1842 and is located just 20 miles north of Columbus, is seeking dynamic, skilled candidates for the position of GMT Electrician Life Safety. This is a Part Time, hourly position.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE – BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
This individual reports directly to the Electrical Trades Supervisor and is responsible to install, test, and service the electrical light and power distribution circuits, equipment, appliances, fire alarms systems, and other related electrical services at the University.
This position will also be responsible for the testing and maintaining of life safety systems including but not limited to fire alarm systems and devices, egress lighting, fire extinguishers, elevator emergency phones and other tasks that are code required. This person will be required to keep accurate records.
QUALIFICATIONS /SKILLS:
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Also, required is seven years previous experience with commercial/industrial electric or have completed a four-year apprenticeship. The electrician must also have a valid Ohio Driver’s License.
- Must be capable of independent judgment and be able to be guided by oral or written instructions to complete the associated tasks/responsibilities. Must be able to work from blueprints or sketches.
- Must have knowledge of electrical codes and standards written by the National Electrical Code, National Fire Protection Agency (particularly Articles 70 & 72), OSHA requirements, and the safe practices associated with this trade.
- Must be able to lift and handle weights common to this trade and work at heights up to 35 feet from either a scaffold or a ladder.
- Be on emergency call-in rotation schedule.
FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO SUCCESS:
- Thorough knowledge of methods, tools, and practices used in the electrical trade
- Thorough knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions particular to the trade
- Good communication skills and ability to work effectively with other people
- Near visual acuity, skill in interpreting technical literature, blueprints, drawings and manufacturer’s instructions
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- May perform work in all University facilities and is subject to possible exposure to chemicals, gases, electrical shock; may work in confined spaces on ladders.
- Ability to perform physically arduous tasks; normal dexterity, visual acuity, ability to lift up to 50 lbs., ability to climb and work from ladders and scaffolding, and work in confined areas.
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NOTE: Employment sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.
What We Offer:
Ohio Wesleyan University offers a rewarding place to work! To discover why OWU should be your next work home, visit our website. Learn more about our benefits at Discover our Benefits. As an equal opportunity institution, we do not discriminate on any basis including: race, religion, color, culture, national origin, sex and/or sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and/or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, economic barriers, or any other legally protected factor.
