ELECTRICIAN (APPRENTICE)

Job Title : ELECTRICIAN (APPRENTICE)

Full-Time position - 40 hours per week

Salary : $19.00 per hour

Schedule : Monday - Friday 8 : 00 am - 4 : 30 pm

Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, LTD, and 401(k)

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two (2) years of experience in residential and commercial electrical service.

The Electrician (Apprentice) is responsible for performing a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled tasks while learning to inspect, repair, install, modify and maintain electrical wiring, electrical / electronic systems, circuits, fixtures and equipment.

The Electrician (Apprentice) works in cooperation with other LWMC trades and outside vendors to ensure that all specifications, regulations and policies are met, and to ensure efficient completion of projects.

Leisure World of Maryland Corporation (LWMC), the property management company for Leisure World of Maryland, is a private, age-restricted community comprised of 29 community associations representing over 5,600 homes and extensive Trust operations, located in Silver Spring, MD.

All work will be done on the property.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES

• As applicable, participates as a trainee in the inspection, repair, installation, modification and maintenance of electrical wiring, electrical / electronic systems, circuits, fixtures and equipment. This may include :
• Assisting a skilled Electrician by supplying materials, equipment and tools at the job site
• Participating in stringing overhead wires and cables and in installing underground conduit wire
• Performing less difficult or routine installations and repairs of motors and generators, replacement of brushes and bearings, making connections and terminations
• Under the direction of a skilled electrician, reviewing blue prints, schematics, and drawings of electrical systems to assess material and equipment needs
• Under the direction of a skilled Electrician assist in diagnosing and resolving problems in electrical circuits, systems and equipment using testing instruments and equipment
• Under the direction of a skilled Electrician assist in Inspecting electrical systems and their components to evaluate its condition, identifying necessary repairs and recommending preventive maintenance as necessary
• Under the direction of a skilled Electrician assist in Installing and connecting power supply wiring, cables, conduit, and electrical apparatus for machines and equipment following diagrams, schematics, or blueprints
• Under the direction of a skilled Electrician assist in testing continuity of circuits to ensure compatibility and safety of components using testing instruments
• Under the direction of a skilled Electrician assist in measuring, cutting, bending, threading, assembling and installing electrical conduit using rulers, measuring devices, hand tools, pipe threader, and conduit bender.
• Under the direction of a skilled Electrician assist in repairing of electrical appliances including washers, dryers, etc.
• Under the direction of a skilled Electrician assist in detecting needed repairs on buildings, grounds and equipment following established procedures
• Ensuring customers property is kept neat, clean and protected during and at completion of job Transporting a variety of tools, equipment and supplies to complete the necessary installation / repair
• Responding to emergency situations during and after hours to resolve immediate safety concerns.
• Adhere to all building codes, installation requirements and relevant regulations
• Maintain a clean, organized and stocked truck
• Document time spent on jobs; ensuring that all work orders are filled out accurately, completely and legibly and turned in at the end of the day
• Prepare invoices for each job and collect money before leaving site unless indicated otherwise by office
• Maintains daily job log of services performed noting type and cost of work performed
• Ensures that work orders are filled out and turned in within 24 hours of completion of job
• Ensure customer is satisfied with job upon completion
• All other duties as assigned

Required to be on-call after regular business hours and weekends on rotational basis and be available to work in the event of emergency maintenance and repairs.

CERTIFICATE / LICENSE

Current valid driver's license with clean driving record

EDUCATION

High School graduate or General Education Degree (GED) Required.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• Ability to work cooperatively with other trades
• Ability to deal with vendors, internal customers and residents with tact, patience and courtesy
• Ability to participate in the operations and activities of the Electrical Department
• Ability to read blue prints, schematics, and drawings of electrical systems
• Ability to maintain inventory
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Knowledge of methods, techniques, materials, tools used in installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems
• Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety rules and regulations applicable to the trade
• Ability to use the tools and equipment of the electrical trade
• Ability to operate equipment used in the repair and maintenance of electrical systems
• Ability to adhere to safety practices and to handle hazardous material
• Ability to work under limited supervision

PRINCIPAL WORKING RELATIONSHIPS

In addition to the community residents, the Electrician's (Apprentice) principal working relationships are with employees of LWMC and contract personnel

We can offer you a challenging and rewarding environment with many opportunities to learn, grow, and achieve great results.

If you want to be a part of our team, we'd love to hear from you. Competitive Salary and excellent benefits.

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