What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Mechanic (Electrician) position at Allentown School District?
Maintenance (Electrician)
Qualifications
The Allentown School District is committed to excellence! The richness of The Allentown School District's diversity is strengthened by its central role in educating our students for America's future through academic excellence and celebrating the culturally responsive, athletic and artistic range of talent in the schools. ASD students originate from 51 countries and speak 26 languages.
The Allentown School District offers a comprehensive benefits package to those who qualify.
This may include*
Qualifications
- Applicant must possess a strong knowledge of the repair/installation of all types of electrical systems and electrically powered equipment including, but not limited to, overhead and underground service and service entrance, new construction rough-in, distribution panels, motor controls, switching systems, transformers, lighting systems, emergency systems, stage lighting, scoreboards, etc.
- Applicant must possess a valid Pennsylvania driver’s license.
- Applicant must possess a Master Electrician’s license for the City of Allentown.
- Alternatives to the above, which the School Board may deem acceptable
- Performs preventive maintenance to electrical systems and recognizes present and/or potential problems which may cause electrical systems to malfunction.
- Performs preventive maintenance/repairs to electrically operated equipment used by District personnel and returns said equipment to use in a timely manner to minimize down time.
- Assumes the responsibility of determining the material required for first class repairs/installation of electrical systems and reports same to Facilities Services Department supervisors.
- Secures needed material and performs all installations/repairs to electrical systems in accordance with industry standards and manufacturer’s instructions to render a first class finished product.
- Takes all necessary precautions to protect students, staff, and the general public from harm when making repairs to electrical systems or operating School District equipment and leaves all work areas clean, neat, and free of debris.
- Evaluates new products, equipment and techniques as they relate to electrical service and reports same to Facilities Services Department supervisors.
- Provides guidance and instructions to School District personnel on proper procedures for the operation of electrical systems and equipment in their assigned buildings.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Facilities Services or his/her Assistant.
The Allentown School District is committed to excellence! The richness of The Allentown School District's diversity is strengthened by its central role in educating our students for America's future through academic excellence and celebrating the culturally responsive, athletic and artistic range of talent in the schools. ASD students originate from 51 countries and speak 26 languages.
The Allentown School District offers a comprehensive benefits package to those who qualify.
This may include*
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Reimbursement
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Personal and Sick time
- PSERS Retirement Fund
- Eligibility for specific benefits will be outlined in each labor group's specific collective bargaining agreement.