JOB DESCRIPTION
Chester County Schools
INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICIAN
Purpose Statement
The job of Industrial Electrician was established for the purpose/s of maintaining electrical systems and their components in safe
operating condition; providing information on proper operation; modifying/installing electrical services and determining the most
efficient installation of additional systems.
This job reports to Director of Maintenance
Essential Functions
• Analyzes drawings for the purpose of identifying location of new and existing electrical systems and determining the efficient
installation of additional systems.
• Coordinates with administration and other trades for the purpose of completing projects/work orders efficiently.
• Installs electrical systems including under ground electrical conduit, fire alarms, switchboards, audio visual alarms, etc. for the
purpose of maintaining them in safe operating condition.
• Orders equipment and supplies for the purpose of maintaining inventory and ensuring availability of required items.
• Performs other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.
• Prepares documentation for the purpose of providing written support and/or conveying information.
• Repairs various items, systems and/or components for the purpose of ensuring that items are available and in safe working
condition.
• Responds to emergency situations for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns.
• Transports various items (e.g. tools, equipment, supplies, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the availability of materials required at
job site.
Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
SKILLS are required to perform single, technical tasks with a potential need to upgrade skills in order to meet changing job
conditions. Specific skill-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: none specified.
KNOWLEDGE is required to perform basic math, including calculations using fractions, percents, and/or ratios; read a variety of
manuals, write documents following prescribed formats, and/or present information to others; and understand complex, multi-step
written and oral instructions. Specific knowledge-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job
include: none specified.
ABILITY is required to schedule activities and/or meetings; collate data; and consider a number of factors when using equipment.
Flexibility is required to work with data utilizing specific, defined processes; and operate equipment using standardized methods.
Ability is also required to work with a diversity of individuals; work with specific, job-related data; and utilize a variety of job-related
equipment. Problem solving with data may require independent interpretation; and problem solving with equipment is moderate to
significant. Specific ability-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: none specified.
Responsibility
Responsibilities include: working under limited supervision following standardized practices and/or methods; providing information
and/or advising others; and operating within a defined budget. Utilization of some resources from other work units is often required to
perform the job's functions. There is some opportunity to impact the organization’s services.
Job Description: Industrial Electrician
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2/18/2014
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Working Environment
The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: occasional lifting,
carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; frequent climbing and balancing; significant stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and
significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 20% sitting, 40% walking, and 40% standing. The job is performed under
some temperature extremes and in a clean atmosphere.
Experience
Job related experience is required.
Education
Targeted job related education that meets organization’s prerequisite requirements.
Equivalency None Specified
Required Testing
None Specified
Continuing Educ. / Training
None Specified
FLSA Status
Certificates & Licenses
None Specified
Clearances
None Specified
Approval Date
Salary Grade
Non Exempt
Job Description: Industrial Electrician
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2/18/2014
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