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rrElectrician

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rBennington College

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rJob Type: \| Full time

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rLocation: Bennington, Vermont, United States

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rBennington College seeks an experienced Electrician to join our Buildings & Grounds team. The electrician will join a dynamic and highly customer-centric team responsible for ensuring for the safe and efficient operation of all electrical systems, equipment and fixtures on campus. The electrician performs all phases of electrical work including installation, wiring, maintenance, and repair. The current hourly rate of pay is \$33.02.

Available Schedule (full-time, 40 hours/week):

• Monday through Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm

The College offers a comprehensive benefits program that includes generous paid time off benefits, health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, short-term disability coverage, and a retirement plan with employer match. The College also offers educational benefits for the employee, spouse/partner and dependents.

Qualifications

• High School graduate and/or GED equivalent required. Minimum six (6) years of related electrical experience required; valid/current Journeyman Electrician\'s License (State Of Vermont) required. A valid/current Master\'s Electrician\'s license preferred. Candidacy would be contingent upon a stipulation to complete/pass the Master Electrician exam within a designated time period, as determined by the College.
• Valid/current driver\'s license required.
• Successful completion of College\'s annual Hazardous Communication Training Program. Ability to understand proper use of chemicals used in the performance of position duties and maintain familiarity with the Chemical\'s material safety data sheets. Required attendance and successful completion/passing of College-sponsored classes and seminars determined by employer. Incumbent must fulfill any continuing education training or instruction required by the State of Vermont to keep required licenses in good standing.
• Exceptional customer service skills; demonstrated experience interacting and developing relationships with internal customers. Demonstrated ability to multi-task and complete work orders in a timely manner.
• Language Skills: Ability to comprehend and follow oral and written instructions, procedures, correspondence, and memos. Ability to write correspondence. Ability to give full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate.
• Math Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure and inventory, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals to solve problems.
• Reasoning Ability: Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems; considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions and discussing ideas with supervisor. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• This position requires successful completion and acceptable results of a background check.

Bennington serves a diverse student population inclusive of members of ethnically/racially minoritized, international, LGBTQIA+, and disability communities as well as diverse gender identities, socioeconomic backgrounds, religions, and political beliefs. Our staff and faculty also reflect diverse and intersecting backgrounds and identities. All employees are expected to be respectful and responsive to these differences in the service of building communi y that promotes student and employee success and community cohesiveness. Each individual (faculty, staff and students) will be accountable for upholding these values. The College\'s approach to pluralism and inclusivity-both as fields of inquiry and practice-is to prioritize flexible thought, and to invite the examination of access, value, power, and privilege through its institutional policies and areas of study. We encourage applicants from diverse realms of interest, backgrounds, experience, and accomplishment to apply.

Additional position responsibilities include the following:

Study building plans to verify the presence or location of existing wiring/devices and to determine materials and equipment needed for projects. Locate and mark the position of wire installations, connections, conduit, or fixtures in structures and indicate any changes on as-built plans.

Ensure the safe and efficient operation of all electrical apparatus, including fire alarm and telephone systems, and apply relevant electrical codes.

Maintain current knowledge of installation, maintenance and repair of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures through State-approved continuing education required to maintain license.

Perform routine preventative maintenance and repairs to facilities and equipment, relative to the electrical field.

Maintain and submit required logs and records.

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