• Electronics Repairer

    University of Delaware (Newark, DE)


    Electronics Repairer*

     

    Job no: 501891

     

    College / VP Area:Facilities/Real Estate/Aux Svc

     

    Work type: AFSCME

     

    Categories: Facilities Management, Full Time

     

    Salary Structure (https://www.udel.edu/faculty-staff/human-resources/total-rewards/compensation/salary-structure/)

    Schedule:

    Monday – Friday, 3 PM – 11:30 PM

     

    Days off: Sat/Sun.

    Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

    + Must possess knowledge and skills necessary for the installation, troubleshooting, repair and preventive and applied maintenance for of all types of fire alarms, fire detection systems, other electronic systems.

    + Must have working knowledge of standard practices, tools, materials, and terminology concerning the use of testing equipment; knowledge of hazards and safety precautions; and mechanical ability.

    + Ability to use hand and power tools; ability to perform preventive maintenance according to published guidelines.

    + Ability to use meters and test equipment in the troubleshooting and repair of fire alarms, fire detection systems, other electronic control systems and lighting systems.

    + Ability to work from diagrams and drawings related to fire alarms, fire detection systems, other electronic control systems.

    + Ability to understand and follow safety procedures.

    + Ability to comprehend and follow verbal and written instructions.

    + Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in order to meet the needs of the unit and its customers.

    + Ability to interact well with people of all ages and diverse backgrounds.

    Required Minimum Training and Experience:

    + Requires a high school diploma, GED or equivalent.

    + Minimum four (4) years journeyman experience in electronics or completion of vocational/ technical school with studies in the electronics/electrical field.

    + Minimum four (4) years practical field experience in service, inspection, and installation of fire alarms systems is required.

    Special Requirements:

    + With or without assistance, must be able to exert 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects and job-related materials and/or equipment.

    + Requires the ability to accurately discern colors.

    + The employee is required to climb stairs, use ladders and aerial lifts, work from scaffolding and high areas using appropriate harness and tether equipment, and use ramps and aerial lift devices above ground.

    + Must possess a valid motor vehicle operator’s license in order to drive University of Delaware vehicles to get to and from job sites.

    + Must have passed the State of Delaware Fire Prevention Regulation exam or be able to obtain it within two (2) years of employment in this classification.

    Notice of Non-Discrimination, Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action

    The University of Delaware does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability, religion, age, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law in its employment, educational programs and activities, admissions policies, and scholarship and loan programs as required by Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and other applicable statutes and University policies. The University of Delaware also prohibits unlawful harassment including sexual harassment and sexual violence.

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