Construction And Maintenance Worker II- Electrician

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance

Construction and Maintenance Worker II- Electrician

PRIMARY PURPOSE

The Construction and Maintenance Worker II under general supervision, performs a variety of skilled and semi-skilled work in the maintenance, construction, alteration, remodeling and repair of Organization buildings, facilities, equipment and grounds; and performs related work as required. This position reports to the Lead Construction and Maintenance Worker or C&M Manager.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Performs a wide variety of skilled and semi-skilled duties of moderate difficulty in the maintenance, repair and construction of Organization buildings, facilities, grounds and equipment

• Adheres to all SDZWA and department policies and practices

• Positions work in one or several of the following craft areas:

• Plumbing/Sprinkler and Irrigation Systems

• Repairs and installs sprinkler and irrigation systems

• Installs and repairs water lines

• Prepares pipe and fittings for installation

• Assures plumbing tools and equipment are properly maintained and in safe working order

• Installs, repairs, maintains, and services sprinkler system

• Equipment Operation

• Operates and drives a variety of light duty motorized vehicles, such as trucks.

• Services, cleans and maintains equipment

• Cement/Masonry

• Breaks out concrete or asphalt using hand and/or pneumatic tools

• Assists other maintenance and construction workers as required

• Electrical

• Installs, trouble-shoots, and makes repairs to motors, lighting circuits, electrical control equipment, transformers, conduit and duct systems, electrical appliances, and other types of electrical lighting and power equipment

• Checks circuits and performs electrical repair of heating and communication equipment;

• Interprets electrical plans, diagrams, and specifications

• Keeps records and prepares reports of work done and materials used

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

The ideal applicant will have knowledge of lighting management systems.

• EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

• California General Electrician Certification

• C-10 Electrical License

• Current valid California Driver's License in good standing

• Must present an examination certificate as evidence of qualifications. SDZWA will reimburse the reasonable cost, up to $100, of Journey Level Plumbing or California General Electrician Certification examinations on submission of receipt, provided employees pass the examination

• SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Layout of the Zoo/Safari Park

• Work safety practices

• Effective customer relations skills

• Comprehend and follow instructions

• Communicate and work effectively with others

• Work in a team environment and motivate others

• Follow directions effectively

• Deal tactfully and courteously with others

• Tools, equipment and materials used in one or more of the building and construction trades

• Safely and properly handle and operate the tools and equipment used in the assigned building and construction trade(s)

• Recognize and discriminate between colors and/or sounds

• Keep records

• Make simple arithmetic calculations

• Understand and carry out instructions

• Deal tactfully and courteously with others in a diverse environment

• Understand, interpret and work from blueprints and drawings

SOME OF THE PERKS YOU WILL ENJOY AS A TEAM MEMBER

• Union covers Medical, Dental and Vision for Employee & Family

• Free admission to the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo

• Safari Park

• Family Passes

• Complimentary Tickets

• Local and In-House Discounts

• Employee Assistance Program

• Wellness Program

IMPORTANT DETAILS

• Location: San Diego, CA

• Position Type: Hourly Full-Time Non-Exempt Union Position - If selected there will be union fees and dues to be paid to the union.

• Hourly wage: $35.53

How to Apply

https://us232.dayforcehcm.com/CandidatePortal/en-US/sdzwa/Site/SanDiegoZooCareersExternal/Posting/View/17212

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance

2920 Zoo Drive

San Diego , CA 92101