Electrical Systems Technician

4 weeks ago

Amherst VA, United States University of Massachusetts Full time
Job Summary

As an Electrical Systems Technician at the University of Massachusetts, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, operating, repairing, and initiating repairs on building systems such as card access systems, security systems, fire alarms, communication equipment, and their related devices. You will work synchronously with contractors, engineers, control technicians, and other employees to maintain the building systems' integrity. This role requires the use of specialized testing and monitoring diagnostic equipment and exercising functional supervision over other employees of lower grade performing related repair and maintenance activities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Inspect, maintain, and repair Campus Card Access, Fire Alarm Systems, Security Systems, and their related components, including electric controls, electro-mechanical controls, and computer software programs.
  • Act as a first responder inspecting, testing, trouble shooting, repairing, and initiating repairs on Fire Alarm Systems, Card Access Systems, and Security Systems to federal, state, and local codes.
  • Provide preventive maintenance services, complying with federal, state, and local codes for electric, electronic, and electro-mechanical controls.
  • Maintain and develop operational, procedural, and emergency response standards for the Security System, Card Access System, and their equipment.
  • Assist Engineering staff in drawing reviews, inspections, and troubleshooting as part of the commissioning of a new Security System, Card Access System, and respective equipment, upgrades, and equipment replacement, and associated software support.
  • Drive a motor vehicle around campus to various campus buildings.
  • Identify door access calls and determine if it is mechanical or electrical.
  • Drill or cut holes through floors, walls, or ceilings containing asbestos in performance of work assignments.
  • May exercise functional supervision over employees of a lower grade.

Requirements
  • Current, valid Massachusetts Master, Journeyman, Systems Contractor, or Systems Technician Electrical License.
  • Possession and maintenance of a current, valid Class D Driver's License.
  • Thorough knowledge of fundamental principles of electricity and of electronics.
  • Considerable knowledge of the principles, methods, techniques, practices, materials, and tools used in the Security Systems or Card Access trade.
  • Working knowledge of Massachusetts Electrical & NFPA Codes and their applications.
  • Working knowledge of the general and unique hazard and safety precautions associated with the Electrical, Security, and Card Access trades.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and work from plans, sketches, and oral instructions.
  • Ability to make basic assessments of time and materials required to complete work assignments.
  • Ability to stand and work for long periods of time in enclosed, hot, moist spaces, work with a respirator on, climb ladders, and work from scaffolding.
  • Ability to functionally supervise and instruct helpers in Security and Card Access System tasks.
  • Ability to maintain accurate records, logs, etc.
  • Skill and knowledge to interpret blueprints, schematics, elementary diagrams, and logic diagrams associated with Security and Card Access Systems.
  • Knowledge of safety practices, preventive maintenance practices, and the operation of standard testing equipment.
  • Ability to frequently lift and carry objects of 50-75 lbs.
  • Skill in using the hand, power, and measurement tools of the trade.
  • Skill and ability to work independently and with others.
  • Experience with computer programs, such as word processing and spreadsheets.
  • Ability to learn and use new programs (i.e., Card Access & TMA) and to change systems programming as required.
  • Asbestos Abatement worker Certification within 6 months of date of hire.
  • Department of Public Safety Certificate of Clearance within one (1) year of date of hire.
  • C-Cure training within one (1) year of date of hire.

  • Electrical Systems Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Amherst, Massachusetts, United States University of Massachusetts Amherst Full time

    Job Summary:UMass Amherst seeks a skilled Electrical Systems Technician to install, maintain, operate, repair, and initiate repairs on building systems such as card access systems, security systems, fire alarms, communication equipment, and their related devices.Key Responsibilities:Inspect, maintain, and repair Campus Card Access, Fire Alarm Systems,...

  • Electrical Systems Technician

    1 month ago

    Amherst, Massachusetts, United States University of Massachusetts Amherst Full time

    Job SummaryAs an Electrical Systems Technician at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, operating, repairing, and initiating repairs on building systems such as card access systems, security systems, fire alarms, communication equipment, and their related devices. You will work synchronously with...

  • Electrical Systems Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Amherst, VA, United States University of Massachusetts Full time

    Job SummaryUniversity of Massachusetts is seeking a skilled Electrical Systems Specialist to join our team. As an Electrical Systems Specialist, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, operating, repairing, and initiating repairs on building systems such as clock systems, card access systems, security systems, fire alarm systems, communication...

  • Electrical Systems Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Amherst, Massachusetts, United States UMass Amherst Full time

    About UMass AmherstUMass Amherst is a nationally ranked public research university offering a full range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees. Our campus is situated on nearly 1,450 acres in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts, providing a rich cultural environment in a bucolic setting close to major urban centers.Job SummaryWe...

  • Electrical Systems Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Amherst, Massachusetts, United States UMass Amherst Full time

    About the RoleUMass Amherst is seeking a highly skilled Electrician I to join our team. As an Electrician I, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, operating, repairing, and initiating repairs on building systems such as electric, electronic, electro-mechanical controls, card access/security, fire alarm, communication equipment, and their...

  • Electrical Systems Maintenance Technician

    1 week ago

    US-, Petersburg, VA, USA Civica Rx Full time

    About Civica Rx:A leading social welfare organization dedicated to reducing chronic generic drug shortages and related high prices in the United States.With over 55 health systems on board, representing over 1,500 hospitals and more than 30% of all U.S. hospital beds, Civica Rx is making a significant impact.The company has also supplied the U.S. Department...

  • Solar Electrical Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Powhatan, VA, United States Strata Clean Energy Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Solar Electrical Technician to join our team at Strata Clean Energy. As a key member of our operations and maintenance team, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our utility-scale solar power generation systems.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with the performance of all O&M PV plant maintenance...

  • Electrical Calibration Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Amherst, New Hampshire, United States Micro Precision Full time

    **Job Summary:**We are seeking a skilled Electrical Calibration Technician to join our team at Micro Precision. As a member of our calibration team, you will be responsible for calibrating a variety of test instruments for one or more skill areas.### Responsibilities:Calibrate electrical equipment, industrial equipment, and temperature equipment.Perform...

  • Electrical Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Amherst, Ohio, United States Nordson Full time

    At Nordson, we're driven by collaboration and a passion for innovation. Our employees thrive in an environment where we help each other reach our personal best and enable our company to continuously improve and grow, and our customers to succeed.Nordson Industrial Coating Systems (ICS) designs equipment our global customers rely on for the precise...

  • Electrical Calibration Technician

    6 months ago

    Amherst, United States MICRO PRECISION, LLC Full time

    DescriptionResponsible for calibrating a variety of test instruments for one or more skill areas, such as: Electrical Equipment Industrial Equipment Temperature Equipment Perform standards maintenance & checking of company standards if assigned by Lab Manager Collect calibration data and record information on data sheets. Complete calibration...

  • Electrical Calibration Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Amherst, United States Micro Precision Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:Responsible for calibrating a variety of test instruments for one or more skill areas, such as:Electrical EquipmentIndustrial EquipmentTemperature EquipmentPerform standards maintenance & checking of company standards if assigned by Lab ManagerCollect calibration data and record information on data sheets. Complete...

  • Maintenance Technician II

    4 weeks ago

    Amherst, Massachusetts, United States University of Massachusetts Amherst Full time

    Maintenance Technician II Job SummaryThe University of Massachusetts Amherst is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician II to join its facilities team. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing mechanical systems and system components, including HVAC systems, pumps, and compressors.Key...

  • Electrician I

    3 weeks ago

    Amherst, United States University of Massachusetts Full time

    Electrician I (Card Access Technician) Job no: 524206 Work type: Staff Full Time Campus: UMass Amherst Department: Building Maintenance Pay Grade: 17 Categories: Facilities/Grounds, Skilled Labor About UMass Amherst UMass Amherst, the Commonwealth's flagship campus, is a nationally ranked public research university offering a full range of undergraduate,...

  • Electrical Instrumentation Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Hopewell, VA, United States City of Hopewell, VA Full time

    Job SummaryThis position involves performing technical and skilled work in installing, calibrating, monitoring, and troubleshooting industrial instrumentation, programmable logic controllers (PLC), and electrical systems for the City of Hopewell, VA. The selected candidate will be hired at the level in which they meet all minimum qualifications based on the...

  • Electrician I

    3 weeks ago

    Amherst, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job no: 524206Work type: Staff Full TimeLocation: UMass AmherstDepartment: Building MaintenanceUnion: AFSCMECategories: Facilities/Grounds, Skilled LaborAbout UMass AmherstUMass Amherst, the Commonwealth's flagship campus, is a nationally ranked public research university offering a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees. The...

  • CALIBRATION TECHNICIAN

    4 weeks ago

    Amherst, United States Micro Precision Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:The calibration technician is responsible for maintaining, testing and calibrating the variety of instruments and equipment; Ensures that all instruments, meters and test devices are calibrated correctly and perform accurate readings. Comply with the Policy and Quality Manual (QM), Description of the System of...

  • Complex S&F Systems Rep III

    5 days ago

    Amherst, United States Johnson Controls Full time

    What you will doPerform new installation commissioning and service activities on large scale, various manufacturers, Access Control, CCTV, Intrusion alarm and IP Intercom systems.How you will do itoversee and inspect the installation of equipment to meet customer expectations and manufacturer specifications. Field coordination and communication, system...

  • Complex S&F Systems Rep III

    4 days ago

    Amherst, United States Johnson Controls Full time

    What you will doPerform new installation commissioning and service activities on large scale, various manufacturers, Access Control, CCTV, Intrusion alarm and IP Intercom systems.How you will do itoversee and inspect the installation of equipment to meet customer expectations and manufacturer specifications. Field coordination and communication, system...

  • Complex S&F Systems Rep III

    4 days ago

    Amherst, United States Johnson Controls Full time

    What you will doPerform new installation commissioning and service activities on large scale, various manufacturers, Access Control, CCTV, Intrusion alarm and IP Intercom systems.How you will do itoversee and inspect the installation of equipment to meet customer expectations and manufacturer specifications. Field coordination and communication, system...

  • Electrical Systems Specialist

    1 month ago

    VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY, VA , USA, United States Path Engineering Full time

    **Job Summary**As a Maintenance Electrician at Path Engineering, you will be responsible for performing preventative and reactive maintenance on all production equipment and building electrical systems. This includes installing and repairing electrical systems, working with AC & DC drives, instrumentation, transducers, and hydraulic/pneumatic controls....