Electrician Assistant
Job Description
Maintain campus electrical systems and support electricians for maintenance and events at La Plata campus
Electrician Assistant
Located 45 minutes from the Nation's Capital, nestled in a history-rich community of southern Maryland, The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) is a two-time Aspen Award-winning institution (top 15% of Community Colleges) with academic programs in over 100 disciplines. CSM is among America's top 100 producers of Minority Associate Degrees in twenty categories, according to Diverse Issues in Higher Education. CSM offers excellent health insurance benefits; State Retirement Pension plan; wellness programs; Code Green early closure Fridays in the summer; college closure for spring break and several major holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year; and for several days in March for Spring Break. We are an innovative institution committed to student success and well known for our flexibility to meet student and community needs.
The Electrician Assistant supports the Electrician and Facilities team members that oversee the College's facilities. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the installation, repair, assessment, and maintenance of all the electrical components on campus. Electrical components range from receptacles and switches to switch gears, transformers, control systems, circuit breakers, lighting, and ballasts, etc. Additionally, the Electrician Assistant aids the Electrician, HVAC technicians and general maintenance staff with duties involving new construction, blueprint reviews, large projects, and a variety of tasks may require additional assistance or multiple team members to complete.
Reports to: Facilities Management Field Superintendent
The hiring salary for this position will be from the min to mid-point of the salary range advertised. This position is open until filled.
Maintain interior and exterior lighting systems on the La Plata Campus and perform code-required inspections of emergency lighting, Assist electrician, HVAC technicians and maintenance staff with duties involving new construction, testing of electrical equipment and diagnostics of campus electrical systems, Assist in resets of overcurrent protection devices in panels, controls, motors, heaters, alarms, and other electrical apparatus, Assist in installations of raceways, boxes, wires, and other electrical devices, Document work performance and inventory usage in the Asset Essentials system and support event setup for campus-wide activities
