The position of an Electrician will be available immediately at East Central ISD. All individuals (district employees included) who are interested in this position must apply online through Frontline via the district website. The deadline for submitting an application is until the position is filled.

POSITION FUNCTION/PURPOSE: Under general supervision, maintain, repair, and install electrical systems, services, and equipment for the district. Maintain and provide for the safe condition and operation of all electrical fixtures and systems in district facilities.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Install and repair wiring, electrical fixtures, power equipment, and components of machinery and equipment following electrical code, manuals, specifications, schematics, and blueprints.
Install and repair control and distribution apparatus, including motors, relays, switches, thermostats, circuit-breaker panels, etc.
Install and connect power supply wiring, cables, conduit, and electrical apparatus for machines and equipment in new and existing facilities following diagrams, schematics, or blueprints.
Diagnose and resolve problems in electrical circuits, systems, and equipment and test continuity of circuits to ensure compatibility and safety of components.
Measure, cut bend, thread, assemble, and install electrical conduit using measuring devices, hand tools, pipe threader, and conduit bender.
Repair or recommend replacement of electrical appliances, including commercial ovens, ranges, steam tables, washers, dryers, etc.
Receive and complete work orders, select material and hardware and make time and materials estimates, maintain accurate records on material and labor used.
Maintain inventory of district-owned tools, equipment, and materials.
Inspect jobs upon completion and ensure areas are clean.
Work with building principals and supervisors to complete projects.
Detect needed repairs on buildings, grounds, and equipment following established inspection procedures.
Respond to emergency calls as needed.
Perform preventive maintenance on tools and equipment to make sure equipment is in safe operating condition
Ensure that equipment is in safe operating condition.
Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, climbing, etc. Operate tools and equipment according to established safety procedures.
Correct unsafe conditions in the work area and report any conditions that are not correctable to the supervisor immediately.
Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.

NOTE: Not all applicants will be interviewed. Each applicant's resume, application, and other available information will be considered in the screening process. Only those persons currently meeting all of the minimum requirements will be screened.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Certification:
High School graduate or GED
Valid journeyman electrician license
Clear and valid Texas Driver's license
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of local electrical codes and ordinances
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Ability to perform mathematical calculations
Ability to diagnose and resolve problems
Ability to use hand and power tools
Knowledge of electrical circuits and wiring operating principles of motors
Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and written reference and material

TOOLS/EQUIPMENT USED: Multimeter, ohmmeter, oscilloscope, and testing equipment; soldering iron; wire puller; pipe bender and threader; hand and power tools (saw, drill, etc.); trencher; concrete saw; ladder. Light truck or van.

WORK CONDITIONS: Posture/Motion/Lifting/Environment/Mental Demands: Posture: Frequent standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting; work in tiring and uncomfortable positions Motion: Frequent walking, climbing stairs/ladders/scaffolding, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, and overhead reaching; frequent driving Lifting: Heavy lifting and carrying (45 pounds and over) on a daily basis Environment: Work outside and inside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust, toxic chemicals and materials, noise, vibration, and electrical hazards; work around machinery with moving parts; may work in tight or enclosed spaces; may work alone; regularly work irregular hours; occasional prolonged hours; frequent district wide travel Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress

PERIOD OF EMPLOYMENT: 261 days
SALARY: Auxiliary Pay Grade 408