Mechanic Class A - Electrician

Job Summary

Drexel University's Facilities Management Department is seeking a qualified candidate to serve as a Union Electrician / Multi-skilled Maintenance employee.

Essential Functions

• General maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical equipment, including sub-panels, wiring, circuit breakers, and conduit installation.
• Replace fluorescent ballasts and tubes.
• Respond to service calls for general building maintenance items campus-wide which will include work in classrooms, restrooms and occasionally residence halls, athletic facilities and outdoor work.
• Maintaining indoor and exterior lighting and LED components and upgrades.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 3 Years of Experience
• Philadelphia electrical contractors license or equivalent license required.
• Candidate must possess a valid driver's license.  
• Candidate should be proficient in working on 120V-480V single-phase and three-phase systems.  Must have the ability to wire sub-panels, motors, and other electrical equipment.
• The job requires an employee who can perform with minimum supervision and take the initiative to complete the assignment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum experience of three to five years preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Typically standing, walking
• Typically bending, crouching, stooping
• Lifting demands ≤ 50lbs

Location

• Center City – Philadelphia, PA

Additional Information

This position is classified as exempt, union position. Compensation for this position is $32.79 per hour ($33.79 per hour with Philadelphia electrical contractors license) as per the Union contract.

Special Instructions to the Applicant

Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.

A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.