Electrician Assistant, Utilities

Job ID: 319540

Department

FACILITY OPERATIONS-IUB (BL-PHYP-IUBLA)

Department
Information

Capital Planning and Facilities (CPF) works to ensure that IU campuses are
beautiful, functional, and sustainable supporting excellence in teaching, learning, research, and community engagement across the entire
university. A unit within CPF, Facility Operations maintains our physical campus to support
research, teaching, and learning at Indiana University Bloomington. As a unit of Capital Planning and Facilities, Facility Operations
provides wide-ranging services all with the goal of creating a beautiful, well-functioning campus.

Job
Summary

• Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles, and installs electrical conduit (both EMT and rigid, and wiremold).
  Measures, cuts, and installs wires into conduit and makes proper connections at junction boxes and equipment.
• Splices wires by
  stripping insulation from terminal leads and twisting wires together, and applies tape or terminal caps.
• Connects wiring to lighting
  fixtures and power equipment. Installs or replaces control and distribution apparatus such as switches and circuit-breaker
  panels.
• Connects power cables to equipment, such as electric range or motor, and installs grounding leads.
• Performs
  electrical repairs to include, but not limited to, outlets, switches, and ballasts; removes and replaces light fixtures; and repairs
  appliances and faulty equipment and systems.
• Investigates circuits to determine source, voltage, load, zone, etc. Tests continuity
  of circuit to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components with testing instruments such as multi-meter, volt-ohm meter,
  amp-probe, etc. Observes functioning of installed equipment or system to detect hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or
  replacement.
• Cleans work areas, tools, machines, and other equipment.
• Performs other semi-skilled electrical as assigned.
  Drives vehicle as needed.

Qualifications

EDUCATION

Required

• High
  school diploma or equivalent (such as HSED or GED)

WORK EXPERIENCE

Required

• 3 years
  Craft maintenance work which includes experience in construction, appliance repair, and electrical control installation and
  repair.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES

Required

• Valid driver’s license and ability to be
  insured by Indiana University Upon Date of Hire

SKILLS

Required

• Strong verbal
  communication and listening skills
• Proficient communication skills
• Maintains a high degree of
  professionalism
• Demonstrates time management and priority setting skills
• Demonstrates a high commitment to
  quality
• Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
• Seeks to acquire knowledge in area of
  specialty
• Highly thorough and dependable
• Demonstrates a high level of accuracy, even under pressure
• Excellent
  organizational skills
• Ability to represent the company with external constituents
• Ability to drive multiple projects to
  successful completion
• Ability to build strong customer relationships
• Working knowledge of electrical methods, practices, and
  have knowledge of the applicable building codes, regulations or ordinances.
• Knowledge of and ability to use electrical materials,
  tools, equipment, and testing instruments such as multi-meter, volt-ohm meter, amp-probe, etc.
• Ability to perform duties requiring
  frequent medium-heavy physical effort.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to read and interpret
  drawings, blueprints and/or schematics.
• Ability to use a computer.
• Ability to work in a safe and efficient
  manner
• Ability to make and work from measurements and to make mathematical computations required to complete assigned
  tasks.
• Ability to work with wide variety of cultures and backgrounds.

Working Conditions / Demands

This
role requires the ability to remain in a stationary position as well as the ability to move about the workplace for long durations. It
requires effective communication, the ability to operate machinery, tools, and controls. The role requires the ability to ascend/descend
ladders/stairs, and to position one’s self in low level positions, detect a variety of chemicals and/or gases. The role requires the ability
to ascend to rooftops and move in tight spaces to perform and complete inspections. The person in this role must be able to perform the
essential functions with or without an accommodation.

Work Location

Bloomington, Indiana

This is an in-person
position.

Advertised Salary

$33.53 per hour

Benefits Overview

For full-time staff employees,
Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:

• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
• Health savings
  account with generous IU contributions
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• Basic group life insurance
  paid by IU
• Voluntary supplemental life, long-term disability, critical illness, and supplemental accidental death & dismemberment
  insurance
• Base retirement plan with generous IU contributions, subject to vesting
• Voluntary supplemental retirement plan
  options
• Tuition subsidy for employees and family members taking IU courses
• 10 paid holidays plus a paid winter break each
  year
• Generous paid time off plans
• Paid leave for new parents and IU-sponsored volunteer events
• Employee assistance
  program (EAP)

Learn more about our benefits by reviewing the IU Benefit Programs Brochure.

Job
Classification

Career Level: Intermediate

FLSA: Nonexempt

Job Function: Engineering, Trades & Facility

Job
Family: Licensed & Skilled Trades

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Equal Employment
Opportunity

Indiana University is an equal opportunity employer and provider of ADA services and prohibits discrimination in
hiring. See Indiana University Notice of
Non-Discrimination here which includes contact information.

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