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Job Summary
Under minimal supervision, acts as a Lead Electrician to a team of electricians and electrician aide/trainee level associates. With a professional demeanor, meets with campus customers to estimate, plan, and organize electrical projects and corresponds via email and/or telephone to keep customers informed of project progress. Inspects installations for quality, adherence to electrical code, safety, and budget. With the Electric Shop Supervisor, participates in evaluating shop employee's training, progress, and forwards any needs for corrective measures to the Electric Shop Supervisor. Participates in shop meetings to update crew on general announcements, explain, and direct work assignments. Provides leadership to support personnel. Responds to a steady demand of time urgent requests from campus customers, as well as from the electric shop crew, for information and/or direction. Overtime during evenings and weekends is required on an as-needed basis. This is a busy and often fast-paced assignment.
This is an Essential Reporting position. An employee designated as essential reporting has essential job skills that are needed for response and recovery, and is expected to report to campus as soon as possible.
Essential Job Duties
In coordination and cooperation with other trades and shops, perform various duties that include but are not limited to the following:
Basic Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Required Documents
$39.25 - $52.50 Per Hour
The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training.
As one of the largest employers in Pasadena, CA, Caltech is committed to providing comprehensive benefits to eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Our benefits package includes competitive compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans, generous paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick time, parental leave, bereavement, etc.), tuition reimbursement, and more. Non-benefit eligible employees will have access to some benefits such as onsite counseling and sick time. Learn more about our benefits and staff perks.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Caltech is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
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