Laborer-Electrician - Facilities & Services
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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Facilities & Services
Job Summary
The primary function of the Laborer-Electrician is to replace burned-out lamps, clean light fixtures, maintain lamp records, recycle waste lamps, and interact with campus community and customers, supervision, peers and other F&S employees.Duties & Responsibilities
- Check and replace all defective lamps all interior spaces and exterior wall pack fixtures in buildings throughout campus. Cleaning, repair or replace broken/ damaged diffusers/ lens filters.
- Report any electrical repairs needed, maintain inventory, and proper procedures for discarding waste lamps in accordance with EPA/University guidelines. Have a working knowledge of lamp technology and compliance with Campus Energy Conversation Program.
- Assists in setting up, using and taking down scaffolds, ladders, and lifts.
- Assists and trains new employees. Performs other duties as required or assigned.
Physical Demands
Working Conditions
Additional Physical Demands
Work Environment:1, Must adhere to F&S safety and health policies.
2. Must be able to work amid hazards of work sites such as exposure to chemicals, heat, cold, dust, fumes, noise, animals, in climate weather, steam tunnels, laboratories, coal fired power plant, and mechanical rooms.
3. Must be able to maintain a good working relationship with supervision, peers, employees, customers, and the campus community. Mutual dignity and respect being the key to good working relationships.
4. Receives daily oral instructions from Supervisor of Building Craftspersons, Foreperson, as well as Superintendent of Building Maintenance.
5. Must be able to walk, climb, bend, and crawl in order to access any work area such as attics, crawl spaces, false floors, ceilings, and scaffolds. Must be able to work at heights on lifts, scaffolds, ladders of all types, and bucket truck for lengths of time. Must be agile and able to work safely in traffic areas on ladders
6. Must listen carefully to instructions given by trainers and supervision in order to successfully complete training requirements.
7. The employee is expected to support the Mission, Vision, Values, Guiding Principles and management operational directions and philosophies of Facilities and Services by exemplifying high standards of leadership, loyalty, craftsmanship, and dedication.
Physical Demands:
1. Position involves working safely in traffic areas on ladders, aerial lifts, scaffolds, or bucket truck for lengths of time.
2. Position involves carrying or helping carry various sizes and weights of ladders and scaffolding.
3. Position involves climbing stairs, ladders, and light towers.
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Possession of a valid State of Illinois driver’s license at time of hire.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- A working knowledge of basic electrical skills and lamp technology including LED, high intensity discharge, fluorescent, and incandescent.
- A working knowledge of hand tools and the basic mechanical skills to remove and replace/repair all kinds of lamps, lenses, and diffusers.
- Ability to work in a self-managed environment with limited supervision.
- A working knowledge of safety procedures.
- Ability to constructively interact and collaborate with co-workers and the campus community.
- Ability to follow and give direction.
- A working knowledge of proper waste lamp disposal and Campus Energy Conservation Program.
Appointment Information
This is a 100% full-time Civil Service 2240 - Laborer-Electrician position, appointed on a 12-month basis. The expected start date is as soon as possible after the search close date. A collective bargaining agreement sets a wage of $21.24/hour for this position. Work authorization sponsorship is not available for this position.
For more information on Civil Service classifications, please visit the SUCSS web site at https://www.sucss.illinois.gov/pages/classspec/default.aspx.
Application Procedures & Deadline Information
Applications must be received by 6:00 pm (Central Time) on September 12, 2024. Apply for this position using the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this posting. In order to be considered as a transfer candidate, you must apply for this position. Applications not submitted through https://jobs.illinois.edu will not be considered. If required by the position, transcripts or other documentation of credentials are to be provided no later than the first day of employment. For further information about this specific position, please contact klmccray@illinois.edu. For questions regarding the application process, please contact 217-333-2137.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply and may request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and/or interview process. Requests may be submitted through the reasonable accommodations portal, or by contacting the Accessibility & Accommodations Division of the Office for Access and Equity at 217-333-0885, or by emailing accessibility@illinois.edu.
Requisition ID: 1026490
Job Category: Crafts & Trades
Apply at: https://jobs.illinois.edu
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