Physical Plant Services Technician - Electrician

The Physical Plant Services Technician – Electrician is responsible for the electrical installation and electrical maintenance needs of the college as well as assisting with the general maintenance of buildings, grounds, and equipment.  The Technician reports to the Supervisor, Physical Plant Services as part of the Financial and Administrative Services Division of the College.  Physical Plant Services team members are scheduled to work 10 hours per day on a four-day per week schedule.  Hours are generally 6:00 am – 4:30 pm and are flexible depending on College needs.  Davidson-Davie Community College is currently accepting applications for one position.  Responsibilities and general duties include, but are not limited to the following:

 

Performs electrical work on the Davidson-Davie Community College campuses for new installations, electrical repairs.  This is for electrical work for voltages from 120V to 480V. Work to include but not limited to lighting, receptacles, electrical panels and breaker replacement, hooking up new equipment and running new service.

Performs necessary carpentry, masonry, painting, wall installation, plumbing, and other maintenance repairs for all College facilities.

Performs regular routine maintenance tasks, greasing motors, replacing light fixtures, bulbs, floor tiles, etc.

Assists in keeping buildings and equipment painted

Assists in keeping maintenance and repair records

Completes work orders involving repair, cleaning, maintenance and moving furniture and equipment

Performs preventive maintenance tasks on equipment, grounds, and facilities

Assists in the servicing of college vehicles and grounds equipment

Assists in maintaining campus grounds and buildings, including mowing, planting, seeding, grading, pruning, cleaning, etc.

Assists with snow and ice removal during inclement weather

Participates in rotating on-call schedule for emergency situations during off duty hours as assigned by the Supervisor.  

Performs other duties as assigned that support the mission of the College

 

Other Requirements Include –

Competency in use of a computer

Ability to work effectively with others in a team environment

Ability to thoroughly assess needs and exercise good judgment in decision-making

Ability to utilize a customer-focused approach in performing duties

Effective interpersonal, oral and written communication skills

Ability to anticipate and respond appropriately to change

Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively

Familiarity with and appreciation for the mission of a comprehensive community college

 

 

Effectiveness in the following College organizational competencies:

    –  Translating College purpose, values, and vision into organizational action

    –  Collaborating and facilitating

    –  Creating and innovating

    –  Anticipating and responding to change

    –  Providing vision and leadership

 

Position Qualifications

Required:

Minimum 2 years prior electrical experience

Prior experience and skills in building repair and renovation, grounds maintenance, and landscaping

Valid North Carolina driver’s license

 

Preferred:

Contractor Electrical License

Commercial maintenance experience

Experience in facility maintenance in a higher education setting

Associate’s degree from a regionally accredited institution in building trades, or other related field (substantial relevant work experience and/or a certificate or diploma may be substituted for degree requirements)