Maintenance Electrician

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Location: Downtown Columbus, Ohio
Day Shift: Monday-Friday 38.75 Hours

Job Summary:

Nationwide is seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Maintenance Electrician to ensure the reliable operation of electrical systems across our facilities. This role involves inspecting, maintaining, and repairing electrical infrastructure to support business continuity and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspect and maintain electrical systems, wiring, and fixtures in commercial buildings.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
• Install new electrical systems and equipment as needed.
• Conduct routine preventive maintenance and testing of electrical systems.
• Utilize infrared thermography to detect and diagnose electrical faults and overheating components.
• Perform inspections, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm systems in compliance with NFPA standards.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal electrical codes and safety regulations.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
• Collaborate with contractors and internal teams on larger projects.
• Train and mentor apprentice electricians as needed.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding project status and potential issues.

Qualifications:

• Valid Journeyman Electrician License.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial or industrial electrical work.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and safety standards.
• Infrared Thermography Certification (Level I or higher preferred).
• Valid Fire Alarm License preferred (FA License) in accordance with state/local regulations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools and hand/power tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in facilities maintenance within corporate environments.
• Familiarity with building automation systems and energy management.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.

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Job Description Summary

Providing a safe, comfortable and reliable work environment to cultivate innovation and growth is our priority. It takes a diverse set of skills, talents and abilities to operate and maintain Nationwide facilities with integrity and excellence. If you love providing outstanding customer service and take pride in contributing to an exceptional associate experience, we want to know more about you!

As a Technical Specialist, Facilities, you'll be responsible for moderately complex, specialized facility maintenance and repair services in one or more of the technical and skill trades of preventive/predictive maintenance, structural, electrical, plumbing heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) or cabling. You'll also assist others in the resolution of complex problems and issues and provide technical training for other members of the team.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Uses advanced skills to perform maintenance service and repairs in a specialized technical and skilled trade (see detailed responsibilities by skilled trades below) for Nationwide facilities.

• Develops and ensures maximum operational efficiency of facilities and equipment, as well as upkeep of all grounds and support equipment, through the direction of a technical support staff.

• Ensures all systems, including utility infrastructure, are fully operational and inspected according to accepted standards and practices, including preventive maintenance schedules.

• Acts as a specialist for specific maintenance tasks for service and repairs in specialty areas.

• May be a team lead of a staff responsible for the operation and maintenance of HVAC and life safety systems, as well