What are the responsibilities and job description for the C240158 - TRADES SPECIALIST (ELECTRICIAN) - RESIDENTIAL MAINTENANCE SERVICES position at StateJobsNY?
Duties Description Position Summary :
The University at Buffalo's Office of Residential Maintenance Services is seeking a candidate to fill the Trades Specialist (Electrician) position. In this role, you will collaborate with a team of dynamic and diverse individuals and ensure safety of electrical and maintenance of electrical components across UB's North and South campuses. All the Student Life trades, and custodial staff work within UB's residential halls and apartments.
In a typical year, Campus Living houses up to 7,500 students at UB. Our skilled trades and custodial staff care for the buildings our students live in. Their priority is the health and safety of our students. Without dedicated cleaners and maintenance staff, the university would not be able to have a residential program.
Key accountabilities and responsibilities :
Trades Specialists (Electrician) may supervise and instruct others in the repair, maintenance, and installation of electrical systems and equipment.
- May prepare wiring diagrams from verbal or written instructions to accomplish a project.
- From plans, may recommend to supervisor the kind, quantity, and quality of materials to be used.
- Assembles materials, tools and equipment required to accomplish the work according to plan.
- Performs journey level tasks as required.
- Gives verbal instructions and / or demonstrates proper method of performing electrical work and the use of electrician tools and equipment.
- Observes and inspects the work while in progress and when completed to ensure that the job is done properly and that electrical codes are followed.
At Campus Living, we strive to achieve personal growth and learning every day, for everyone. We are a community that welcomes and celebrates every student, staff, and guest with all their diverse identities, beliefs, and ways of thinking. Our team recognizes the advantages diverse perspectives and backgrounds bring to the workplace. We are particularly interested in candidates who share this value and will work to achieve the university's goals of inclusive excellence.
Outstanding Benefits Package
Working at UB comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit - all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. Visit our benefits website to learn about our benefit packages.
About The University at Buffalo
The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America's leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo.
Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications :
Non-competitive : Four years of full-time experience in the electrical trade under a skilled tradesperson which would provide training equivalent to that given in a training, apprenticeship, or equivalent program, OR an equivalent combination of experience and training gained by completion of technical courses in the electrical trade at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services; OR successful completion of the two-year Trades Specialist (Electrician) traineeship or a two-year electrician training, apprenticeship, or equivalent program
Departmental Operating Needs :
Physical Demands :
Routine tasks require light to moderately heavy physical effort. The ability to be in a stationary position, ascend / descend, position self to complete tasks, and work at elevated heights using ladders and scaffolds for extended periods of time is required
Preferred Qualifications :
This position requires traveling within the campus, between campuses and off-campus. A valid driver's license to operate a motor vehicle in NYS is preferred or the candidate should otherwise demonstrate their ability to meet the transportation needs of the position.
Additional Comments Additional Information :
University at Buffalo is an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer and in keeping with our commitment, encourages women, minorities, persons with disabilities and veterans to apply.
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Maria Odom
Telephone 716-645-5389
Fax xxx
Email Address mariaodo@buffalo.edu
Address
Street xxx
City Buffalo
State NY
Zip Code 14214
Notes on Applying Applications for this position will only be accepted online. To apply, please visit :
https : / / www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu / postings / 54770
