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Job Title

Maintenance Electrician

Job Description Summary

Responsible to ensure the efficient operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical and plumbing equipment and systems for the assigned property(s). Responsibilities include (but are not limited to) maintaining a clean and safe working environment, performing rounds, conducting routine assessments, performance of day-to-day preventive and corrective maintenance, painting, and housekeeping for assigned properties

Job Description

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**Location:** McLean, VA

**Shift:** 7:30am-4:30pm

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct routine inspections of electrical systems, equipment, and components

• Direct and train workers to install, Conduct routine inspections of electrical systems, equipment, and components

• Identify electrical problems with a variety of testing devices

• Repair or replace wiring, equipment, or fixtures using hand tools and power tools

• Follow state and local building regulations based on the National Electric Code

• Direct and train workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring or equipment

• Document and maintain records of inspections, maintenance, and

maintain, or repair electrical wiring or equipment

• Assess parts for wear and replace parts as necessary

• Ensure all work areas remain clean and free of safety hazards

• Communicate effectively with team members and management

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as a Maintenance Electrician

• Experience with industrial and/or commercial electrical systems

• Demonstrable ability to use electrical and hand tools (e.g. wire strippers, voltmeter etc.) and electrical drawings and blueprints

• Thorough knowledge of safety procedures and legal regulations and guidelines

• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving ability

• Excellent physical condition and flexibility to work long shifts and overnight

• Diploma in relevant vocational training or successfully completed apprenticeship as an electrician

• Valid license to practice profession

Maintenance Electrician Qualifications and Skills

Maintenance Electricians should possess a range of technical skills, soft skills and industry knowledge to effectively perform their roles, including:

• Practical knowledge and experience with electrical systems to diagnose, repair, and maintain a variety of electrical equipment.

• Strong problem-solving skills to quickly and accurately find solutions to complex electrical issues.

• Good manual dexterity and physical fitness to handle tools and parts and work in different conditions like cramped spaces, heights, and outdoors.

• Attention to detail to ensure safety standards are met and to prevent electrical hazards.

• Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints and schematics to effectively plan and execute maintenance work.

• Excellent communication skills to effectively communicate technical information to colleagues, supervisors, and clients.

• Time management skills to complete tasks in a timely manner and handle emergency repairs as needed.

• Knowledge of local and national electrical codes to ensure all work is compliant.

Specialized Equipment

• Troubleshoot UPS (Uninterrupted Power Supply) systems

• Perform preventive maintenance of power distribution panels3

• Three phase powered equipment and devices

• Back up power systems including automatic transfer switches and back up generators.

• Lighting control systems

• Low voltage control wiring

• Fire alarm systems

AAP/EEO STATEMENT

C&W provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Further, the company takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and employees during employment are treated without regard to any of these characteristics. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.

OTHER DUTIES

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at **1-888-365-5406** or email **[email protected]** . Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.

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