Durango School District 9-R is accepting application for Master Electrician.  This is a full-time position, includes benefits and begins asap.

Job Title: Master Electrician       Pay Grade: ESP Salary Schedule

Job Family: Facilities Services   FLSA Status: Non-exempt

Department: Facilities              Prepared Date: July 1, 2015, rev 7/1/18

Typical Work Year: 12 months

SUMMARY: Coordinate and execute repairs, troubleshoot and perform preventive maintenance on, including but not limited to, indoor lighting systems, electrical systems and apparatus, Main Power Distribution Systems and Panel Boards, outdoor facility lighting, construction projects, kitchen equipment and HVAC systems. Monitor and test various electrical systems. Coordinate inspections for contractor performed work in renovations and new construction projects. Locate electrical underground wiring for various projects. Respond to emergency power failures and emergency back-up systems. Must have a Master Electrician License.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The frequency and percentage of time of duties may vary based on building or department needs.

D 50% Coordinate, troubleshoot, repair, inspect and install electrical circuits, systems and components according to NEC and state and local building codes, including but not limited to, power upgrades, lighting, signaling, motors, controls, automation, fire and security.

W 10% Perform preventive maintenance inspectons and repairs in all district facilities including. Recommend repair needs to potentially eliminate ongoing and future repairs.

W 5% Respond to emergency power failures and emergency backup systems. Evaluate situation and take corrective action.

M 10% Coordinate and execute repairs on line voltage of kitchen equipment (dishwashers, disposals, freezers, etc.) and line voltage for HVAC systems.

M 5% Provide material and labor estimates for electrical needs for remodel projects. Assist in coordinating inspections for contractor performed work in renovation and new construction projects.

M 2% Locate underground electrical wiring as needed.

M 3% Assist other trades as needed.

M 3% Represent department management in after-hours emergency “on call” status

A 5% Perform snow removal duties during the day and in response to emergency call-in situations.

W 5% Order and maintain inventory of electrical supplies.

Ongoing 2% Perform other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING: High school diploma or equivalent. Courses required to meet Colorado state regulations for a Master Electrician License.

EXPERIENCE: 5+ years of experience in electrical installation, construction, maintenance, and preventive electrical maintenance.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, & REGISTRATIONS: Valid Colorado driver’s license required. Masters Electrician License. Criminal Background Check required for hire.

TECHNICAL SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES:

• Ability to perform math computations needed in trade.
• Personal computer and keyboarding skills.
• Thorough knowledge of applicable electrical codes.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and schematics.
• Ability to communicate, interact, and work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to promote and follow Board of Education policies, Superintendent policies and building/department procedures.
• Ability to recognize the importance of safety in the workplace, follow safety rules, practice safe work habits, utilize appropriate safety equipment and report unsafe conditions to the appropriate administrator.

MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT OPERATING KNOWLEDGE:

• Operating knowledge of electrical tools and equipment and system test instruments.
• Operating knowledge of electrical repair and maintenance equipment.
• Operating knowledge of personal computers and peripherals.
• Operating knowledge of and experience with snow removal equipment

Durango School District 9-R is an equal opportunity educational institution and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, creed, age, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability or need for special education services in admissions, access to treatment, or employment in educational programs or activities which it operates, or any other applicable status protected by federal, state or local law. For information regarding civil rights or grievance procedures, contact Laura Galido, Compliance Officer, Durango School District 9-R, 201 E 12th Street, Durango, CO 81301, (970) 247-5411, lgalido@durangoschools.org, or the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, 1244 Spear Boulevard, Suite 310, Denver, CO 80204-3582, (303) 844-5695.