Classified Staff
Description
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department: Facilities Maintenance
Job Title: Electrical Trades II
Position: # 218485 - Requisition: #
40813
Job Summary:
The Electrical Trades II position ensures the availability and distribution of electrical power to the CU Denver campuses, for use by, but not limited to the following systems: energy management (EMCS), lighting, power for telecommunications, computer network, and a multitude of other power applications. Inspects, repairs, and performs preventive maintenance on electrical systems
Key Responsibilities:
Installs various kinds of raceways, wiring, boxes, supports, fastening devices, lighting fixtures, electrical panels, receptacles, switches, fuse-holders, relays, HVAC controls, and other devices.
Will encounter instances or worn out and/or malfunctioning electrical components. Using test equipment and wiring diagrams the tradesman must determine origin of problem.Tradesman must determine whether identical components can be used or if new improved technology can be utilized to affect a more efficient repair and future operation. Electrical supervisor is called in occasionally to assist in determining solution to a specific problem.
Installations and repairs need to conform with CU Anschutz Medical Campus construction standards and National Electrical Code (NEC) requirements need to communicated with the constituent. Electrical supervisor is called in occasionally to assist in determining solution to a specific problem.
Meets with internal and external constituents to determine their needs then provides pricing information to same. If the pricing is within constituent's budget tradesman, then determines scheduling and methods by which to perform the work.
Training and Assistance to CU Denver Staff
Provides training and assistance to non-electrical CU Denver staff on electrical repairs and new installations to ensure compliance with electrical code, CUDenver Construction Standards, accepted good trade practices.
Provides training on ballast replacement and basic electrical troubleshooting skills.
Receives PM work orders, performs preventive maintenance on assigned installed equipment, logs and reports as required. Operates university vehicle to transport necessary tools/equipment to work sites across campus.
Provides training on ballast replacement and basic electrical troubleshooting skills.
Quite frequently tradesman encounters non-electrical CU Denver staff who have absolutely no acumen necessary to do basic electrical work. At that time, it should be determined that some non-electrical CU Denver staff should be doing any electrical work whatsoever. Electrical supervisor is called in occasionally to assist in determining solution to a specific problem.
Work Location:
Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, Colorado at the Anschutz Medical Campus.
Hybrid - NA
Why Join Us:
Apply today to be part of a team, where the focus is on doing the job right, not maximizing profit. Working at a campus allows you to learn the buildings, equipment, and people, without always having to walk into an unfamiliar situation. We are looking for someone with a solid background in the industry. Someone with a good attitude, who works well with others, and has the desire to learn more.
You will be set up for success. We will provide you with the training necessary to become proficient in the equipment we maintain. There are also paid external training opportunities for beneficial technical and professional development courses. All and specialty tools you need will be provided Here you can have an improved work-life balance, where the times you will have to work outside of your normal schedule are rare. Your work at Anschutz will directly support medical research and education. Come to aplace where you can have a career, not just another job. For more information about the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical campus please visit:
www.cuanschutz.edu
.
The University of Colorado offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, tuition benefits, ECO pass, paid time off - vacation, sick, and holidays and more. To see what benefits are available, please visit:
https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits-wellness
.
Why work for the University?
We have AMAZING benefits and offerexceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:
Medical: Multiple plan options
Dental: Multiple plan options
Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision
Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year
Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
Holiday Days: 10/year
Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service
There are many additional perks & programs with the
CU Advantage
.
**Qualifications:
Please make sure to include the following in your resume: job title, duties, months and years employed, and average hours worked per week as minimum experience is calculated on a 40 hour/week basis.
Minimum Qualifications:**
Current, valid licensure as a journeyman electrician from the Colorado Electrical Board.
Colorado law requires that candidates for state government jobs be residents of Colorado at the time of application.
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with fire alarm systems
Experience diagnosing and repairing malfunctions in existing electrical systems.
Experience providing training on ballast replacement and basic electrical troubleshooting skills
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills and the ability to establish rapport with persons of diverse backgrounds
Demonstrates strong customer service skills
Ability to work independently as well as on a team.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and written
Ability to multi-task and prioritize levels of assistance needed
Strong ability to work well and maintain a positive attitude under pressure
Knowledge of the electrical trade
Mechanical ability
Physical ability
Conditions of Employment:
This position requires a State of Colorado Journeyman or Masters Electrical License.
Must be a resident of the State of Colorado at the time of application.
Must possess and maintain a current, valid State of Colorado Driver's License.
Must be willing and able to pass a criminal background check, motor vehicle checks and drug test.
Subject to pre-employment, post-accident, incident, or reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing per UCD Facilities Operations Department Policies.
Must be willing and able to stand and walk on a constant basis, with or without accommodation.
Must be willing and able to climb, crawl, kneel, bend and reach above shoulders on a frequent basis, with or without accommodation.
Must be willing and able to lift and carry up to 10 pounds on a constant basis, with or without accommodation.
Must be willing and able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis, with or without accommodation.
Must be willing and able to push and pull on a frequent basis, with or without accommodation.
Must be willing and able to use manual dexterity, eye/hand coordination and near vision on a constant basis.
Must be willing and able to use hearing and verba
