Req Id: 31602

Job Title: Electrician SK2.1

Job Description:

Job Summary

As an Electrician SK2.1 for the Operations and Maintenance dept. at Purdue, you will:

* Perform electrical construction & maintenance on all University secondary electrical systems, lighting systems, control circuits, ETS phones, & transformers.
* Respond to service calls, trouble-shooting & repairs.
* Perform preventive maintenance as dictated by schedules.
* Perform scheduled maintenance on Generators, PLC's, Blvd Lights, Beacon/Windsock, H/C doors.
* Renovate & modifies existing electrical systems.
* Refer to blue prints, work with engineering department and serve as interim to crew chief during the Crew Chiefs absence.
* Overtime will be required in this position.
* Required to carry a pager.
* Subject to 24 hour callback.

Education & Experience:

* HS diploma/GED
* 3 years of experience in electrical construction, electrical maintenance, electrical repair, or electrical trouble-shooting.
* Continue education in the electrical field as directed.

Skills Needed:

Required:

* Perform mathematical calculations.
* Possess good oral and written communication.
* Work in adverse conditions such as electrical hazards, extreme cold and heat, confined spaces and working from heights.
* Ability to lift and carry 50-80lbs frequently, and up to 100lbs or more occasionally.
* Skills and experience working with secondary electrical systems, lighting systems, and conduit.
* Skills and experience working with transformers.
* Ability to read blue prints and schematics.

Preferred:

* Basic computer skills including familiarity with word processors, spreadsheets, and SAP.
* Experience with control circuits, generators and PLC's.

Additional Information:

* To learn more about Purdue's benefits summary CLICK HERE
* Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
* A background check will be required for employment in this position
* FLSA: Non-Exempt (Eligible For Overtime)
* Retirement Eligibility: Non-exempt Defined Contribution Plan
* Purdue University is an EOE/AA employer. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

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Posting Start Date: 5/7/24