Maintenance Tech IV- Electronics 1.0 FTE

Class Code : 2

TITLE : Maintenance Technician IV

Grade

REPORTS TO : Maintenance Supervisor

SUPERVISES : N / A

JOB FUNCTION : Perform skilled maintenance and repair of District electronic equipment; work independently in trade area of electronics such as Public Address system repair, Audio visual equipment repair, sound system repair, clock repair, telecommunication repair, scoreboard repair, laminator repair, door access systems.

MEASURES OF SUCCESS :

• Ensure all job schedules / requests are met in a timely manner as work orders are closed and reviewed.
• Accurate and comprehensive records are kept and updated regularly in designated work software.
• Ensure proper use of district funds and assets as evidenced by annual budget review.
• Ensure satisfactory customer service to students and staff as it pertains to quantity and quality of work assignments as measured by internal surveys.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

Install, repair, test and maintain fire alarm systems including all associated devices including but not limited to; control panels, pull stations, A / V devices, smoke / heat / flame detectors, and notification devices.

Assure compliance with all national and local codes.

• Install, Repair, test and maintain fiber optics, Cat5 wire, coax, clock and wiring.
• Install, repair and maintain a variety of electronics and other sophisticated equipment used in the instructional setting including telecommunications equipment editing and distribution equipment, computers and peripherals, microphones, intercoms and other electronics equipment.
• Operate a wide variety of hand and power tools, testing and measurement devices and other technical instruments used in the repair and maintenance of electronics equipment.
• Adjust, calibrate and troubleshoot assigned electronics equipment; diagnose failures and malfunctions and determine appropriate repair requirements.
• Provide assistance, information and technical expertise to faculty and students regarding the safe and proper operation and maintenance of assigned equipment.
• Disassemble faulty equipment and remove defective parts; install new parts and restore proper operation.
• Communicate with vendors and manufacturers regarding parts, pricing, purchases and product information.
• Prepare and maintain a variety of records related to equipment maintenance and repair, inventory control, service manuals and wiring diagrams.

DUTIES AND OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES (CONT.) :

Assure compliance with a variety of codes, laws and regulations related to the use of radio broadcasting and video recording equipment;

observe approved safety standards and precautions in working with high voltage.

• Maintain current knowledge of technological advancements and developments in the field of electronics; recommend the purchase of new equipment and the retirement of damaged or obsolete items.
• Assist as needed in the preparation of the annual budget for equipment repair and replacement; research the cost, technical specifications and compatibility of electronics equipment.
• Demonstrate the ability to communicate in more than one language or the willingness to communicate in more than one language at the novice level of proficiency
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Maintain regular attendance.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES :

KNOWLEDGE OF :

• Methods, equipment and materials used in repair, testing and maintenance of fire alarm systems.
• Methods, equipment and materials used in the repair and maintenance of electronic equipment and systems.
• Theory and practices of electronic circuitry.
• Proper procedures, materials and equipment used in the repair, overhaul and

maintenance of a variety of audio-visual and other electronics equipment.

• Record-keeping techniques.
• Principles and practices of providing work direction to others.
• Health and safety regulations.
• Applicable sections of State Education Code and other applicable laws.
• Technical aspects of field of specialty.

ABILITY TO :

• Repair, maintain, modify and adjust District audio, video equipment, fire alarm systems and other electronic and electric equipment or systems as needed.
• Use service manuals and schematic diagrams to repair electronic and mechanical

equipment.

• Perform preventive maintenance on assigned equipment.
• Work cooperatively with others.
• Meet schedules and time lines.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES (C0NT.) :

ABILITY TO :

• Read, interpret and follow rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
• Use a variety of tools and test equipment utilized in the basic trade.
• Maintain records and logs, both written and electronically.
• Communicate effectively with others.
• Operate precision tools and test equipment skillfully.
• Determine pricing, availability and compatibility of electronic parts and equipment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

• Work is performed while standing, sitting and / or walking.
• Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision and hearing.
• Requires the use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations.
• Requires bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, reaching.
• Requires the ability to lift, carry, push or pull medium weights, one third of your body weight, not to exceed pounds
• Requires activities involving being around moving machinery, exposure to marked changes in temperature and humidity, and exposure to dust, fumes and gases.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :

• High school diploma or GED Certificate
• Four years of documented skilled electronic maintenance and repair experience required; preferred 2 years Associate or Technical Degree in Electronics.
• Familiarity with NFPA standards.
• Experience with Notifier and Simplex systems is desirable.

LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS :

• Electrical License
• Valid Kentucky Drivers License.
• Kentucky Fire Protection Certification, Electrical license, OSHA , or OSHA is required .
• Ability to read and interpret schematics is required.
• Ability to read and interpret blue prints is required.

CONTACT PERSON : Heidi Reihing