Pentucket Regional School District

Electrician

 

Job Description

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Electrician

 

Job Overview:

The Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical wiring, systems, and fixtures in the schools. The Electrician will ensure that the electrical systems are safe, efficient, and compliant with relevant codes and regulations. 

 

Qualifications:

1. High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an apprenticeship program or vocational training in electrical work.
2. State licensure and relevant certifications required.
3. Proven experience as an electrician in residential, commercial, educational, or industrial settings.
4. Strong knowledge of electrical systems, components, and wiring methods.
5. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
6. Proficiency in using electrical testing devices and equipment.
7. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
8. Attention to detail and commitment to precision and safety.
9. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
10. Physical stamina and dexterity to perform tasks requiring bending, lifting, and working in confined spaces.
11. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
12. Physical stamina and dexterity to perform tasks requiring bending, lifting, and working in confined spaces.
13. Ability to work after hours, over weekends, and on public holidays.
14. Successful completion of a Criminal Record Check (C.O.R.I.) and fingerprint check.

 

Reports to:  Facilities Director

 

Work Year: Calendar Year (up to 16 hours/week)

 

Key Responsibilities:

1. Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, fixtures, and equipment in accordance with local, state, and national electrical codes.
2. Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and technical specifications to determine the layout and configuration of electrical systems.
3. Test electrical systems and components to ensure proper functioning and safety.
4. Troubleshoot electrical problems and diagnose issues using testing devices and equipment.
5. Replace or repair faulty components, such as switches, fuses, circuit breakers, and wiring.
6. Perform preventive maintenance to identify and address potential hazards or malfunctions before they occur.
7. Adhere to safety protocols and procedures to minimize risks and hazards associated with electrical work.
8. Keep accurate records of work performed, including materials used, labor hours, and project expenses.

Physical and Environmental Demands:

The physical and environmental demands described here are representatives of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:

1. Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.
2. Ability to work in confined spaces.
3. Ability to lift heavy equipment.

 

The Superintendent may waive or modify the qualification requirements. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  The information contained in this job description is in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.

 

Position Type: Part-time, Full Year

 

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Pentucket Regional School District is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation. 

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