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Job Description

Position Title : Electrician

Department : Facilities

Reports To : Electrician Manager

Location : Audubon Zoo

FLSA Status : Non-Exempt

General Summary : This position performs highly skilled maintenance, installation, repair and troubleshooting work involved with electrical systems. Electrical work may be performed in a number of areas including heating, refrigeration, motors, fire alarms, and generator equipment to ensure the safety and efficiency of all electrical equipment with Audubon Zoo and Park.

To deliver on the Audubon mission, the Electrician will :

Provide a guest experience of outstanding quality

• Make daily rounds to ensure proper operation of all equipment.
• Make any electrical repairs needed to exhibits throughout both the Zoo and Park.
• Responsible for repairs, preventative maintenance and record keeping of all lighting systems throughout both the Zoo and Park.
• Responsible for the installation and maintenance of any special in-house projects, including construction of new systems or exhibits.
• Respond to all assigned work requests in a timely manner.
• Assist Pumps department as requested by Director of Facilities.
• Must be willing to take continuing education courses as deemed necessary.
• Must attend all mandatory safety trainings.
• Must adhere to all regulations regarding animal safety and care.
• Must be available to work weekends as needed.
• Must be on call at all times when not on property .

The above listed duties are general statements of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. They do not exclude other duties as assigned.

To deliver on the Audubon service promise, the Electrician will :

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Supervision : Electrician assistants, contractors and vendors

Experience : Minimum of five years experience as a certified electrician.

Education : High school diploma

Licensure / Certification : Must hold a class D certification. Class A certification preferred, and must be obtained within the one year of employment.

Software Requirements : proficiency in Microsoft Suite and Outlook

Machinery / Tools / Equipment Requirements : Must have the ability to use mobile devices, computer, fax, scanner, phone and copy machine. Forklift, insulator tester, amp probe, and voltage finder knowledge preferred.

Physical Requirements :

Environmental / Working Conditions :