Facility Journeyman Electrician

## Description

**Mission**: To assist Christian parents by helping equip students to embrace biblical truth, strive for academic excellence, and model Christ-like leadership to influence their homes, churches and communities for Christ.

**Employee Profile:**

Spiritually, the employee shall possess characteristics that reflect

• Acceptance without reservation of the PCA doctrinal beliefs
• A strong clear Christian testimony
• A mature, godly spirit
• A person of faith and prayer

Personally, the employee’s life shall reflect

• A lifestyle of biblical integrity
• A spirit of dedication, commitment, flexibility, and responsiveness
• The ability to listen and respond to counsel
• High level of respect for, and courtesy of fellow employees and volunteers

**Position Summary:**

We are looking for an experienced, licensed Journeyman Electrician to join our Facilities team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical wiring, troubleshooting, and installation. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing and repairing wiring, circuit breakers, transformers, and other electrical components in a multi-campus education facility. This position requires excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or within a team environment. Must be able to interact with the staff, students/families and community while remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful and efficient.

**Duties and Responsibilities:**

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, fixtures, and equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical equipment for HVAC units including exhaust fans, fuses, motors, and breakers.
• Inspect and test electrical systems and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems to identify problems and make repairs as needed.
• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical systems and make repair or improvement recommendations to the Facility Management team.
• Working knowledge of conduit bend and wire pulls. Install conduit for wiring.
• Familiarity with National Electric Codes, electrical theory.
• Familiarity with high voltage three phase circuits, transformers and switch gear.
• Working Knowledge of Power Inverter Systems is a plus
• Ability to use various testing devices related to electrical and mechanical trades.
• Comprehensive knowledge and experience of OSHA job safety Requirements. Must maintain current OSHA certification for electricians.
• Report all safety concerns and observations to Facility Management team
• Possess a basic understanding of Microsoft Office Suite software and ability to use or learn to use Building Automation Systems, Work order management systems, and general office equipment.
• Assist Facilities Team with daily event setups, general maintenance requests, and internal mail deliveries.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Maintain a clean and presentable appearance
• Other duties as assigned.

## Qualifications
**Qualifications and Skills:**

• High school diploma or GED
• Some relevant experience in residential, commercial or construction related fields (commercial electrical experience is strongly preferred)
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved oral or written instructions
• Ability to relate to officials, staff and public in a courteous manner
• Ability to acquire job skills with three months of on-the-job training
• Prestonwood Baptist Church member preferred.

**Physical, Mental Requirements and Work Environment:**

• Tasks involve the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, including climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling, and lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials weighing between 20 to 50 pounds; may occasionally involve heavier objects and materials weighing up to 100 pounds
• Occasional work from ladders or mechanical lifting equipment at heights over 20 feet.
• Tasks are regularly performed with potential exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as strong odors, fumes, dust, wetness, humidity, machinery, vibrations, temperature and noise extremes, disease and pathogenic substances
• Use of power tools and equipment is expected. Their safe operation is critical to workplace safety.

• **Travel**
• Travel between campus’s required in personal vehicle. Ability to obtain clearance to drive company owned vehicles with a clean driving record