Position Title

Maintenance Mechanic/Electrician (40.00 hours)

Required Application Type

School Related Personnel

Salary/Pay Scale

Per NSDEA Contract - $23.49 per hour

Job Description

The Niskayuna Central School District is now accepting applications for a probationary Maintenance Mechanic/Electrician.

ASSIGNMENT: ASSIGNMENT; 12 months per year; 40.00 hours per week.

GENERAL INFORMATION: 

This position involves skilled electrical work in the installation and maintenance of electrical wiring, apparatus and equipment.  General supervision is received from a higher level supervisor with considerable leeway allowed for planning the details of the work.  Direct supervision may be exercised over a variety of skilled and non-skilled employees.  The incumbent does related work as required.

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES:

• Leads in the installation and repair of electrical light and power equipment in buildings and related facilities;

• Installs, maintains and repairs electric motors, pumps, and generators;

• Installs and repairs fixtures, switches, lamps, etc.;

• Repairs and adjusts circuit breakers and regulators by replacing work parts and repairing burned out contacts;

• Inspects and repairs wiring, cables, indicators, and control systems;

• Inspects and repairs a variety of electrical equipment as assigned;

• Keeps an inventory of all tools used in electrical work;

• Prepares requisitions for electrical tools and equipment;

• May perform various groundskeeper activities;

• May perform other skilled maintenance activities;

• May supervise the work of subordinates on a work project;

• May operate a truck or other automotive equipment;

• Performs a variety of related duties as required.

Civil Service Title

Maintenance Mechanic/Electrician

Job Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and either:

1. Completion of a trade school program specializing in skilled electrical work and two years of experience as a certified journey-level electrician OR;

2. Five (5) years of experience in the field of electrical work.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS-CITY OF SCHENECTADY: Possession at the time of appointment of a Master Electrician's license issued by the City of Schenectady.

NOTE: The essential functions of this job are determined by the department/jurisdiction where the job is located.

Job Category

Operations and Maintenance

Job Location

NCSD District Wide

Additional Information