Electrician jobs in District of Columbia

Electrician inspects, repairs, installs, and maintains electrical systems, machinery, and equipment. Ensures all work performed meets required safety codes and is properly inspected. Being an Electrician uses a variety of tools and equipment, such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment. Typically requires a high school diploma. Additionally, Electrician typically requires Electrician License. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Electrician works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be an Electrician typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Electrician
  • The George Washington University
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • Posting Details

    I. Job Overview

    Job Description Summary:

    Facilities Planning, Construction, and Management ( FPCM ) is an integral part of The George Washington University, located in the heart of Washington, DC. Comprised of several units, including Energy & Environmental Programs, Facilities Maintenance, Facilities Projects, General Services, Property Management, & Relocation Services, FPCM oversees units that operate and maintain university facilities, including but not limited to providing quality support services for the physical environment of the university, campus planning activities, construction projects, maintenance, housekeeping, event support, campus development projects, and oversight on building related regulatory matters. Our ultimate goal is to provide for a stellar student experience through GW’s Common Purpose, Values and Service Priorities. For more information, please go to our webpage: https://operations.gwu.edu/facilities-campus-development.

    The Electrician position is part of the Facilities Services team, within the Division of Operations at the George Washington University. Facilities Services is searching for a full-time Electrician to support the Electrical team to effectively investigate and identify electrical problems and develop plans to repair and maintain the electrical systems throughout the University. This position will report to the Facility Zone Manager. This position typically maintains, repairs and installs electrical systems and equipment.

    The core responsibilities of this role are to effectively investigate and identify electrical hall problems and to develop plans to repair and maintain the electrical systems, to perform

    preventive maintenance repairs on electrical systems, lighting systems, and equipment in and around buildings, to install wiring, electrical systems, lighting systems in and around buildings, power appliances, electrical machinery, and equipment according to written job orders, and to report to and answer emergency call-backs. This position may work around and/or with machine tools that present certain dangers, and all safety precautions must be followed. More specifically, the Electrician: Performs preventive maintenance repairs on electrical systems, lighting systems, and equipment in and around buildings, installs wiring, electrical systems, lighting systems in and around buildings, power appliances, electrical machinery, and equipment according to written job orders. Reports to and answers to emergency call-backs.

    The Electrician may work around and/or with machine tools that present certain dangers, and all safety precautions must be followed. The incumbent will be kneeling, crawling, climbing ladders, riding lifts and stairs for an extended period of time on a regular basis.

    Performs other related duties as assigned. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position.

    Minimum Qualifications

    Qualified candidates will hold a high school diploma/ GED plus 1.5 years of relevant professional experience, or, a Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant area of study. Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position. Degree requirements may be substituted with an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

    Additional Required Licenses/Certifications/Posting Specific Minimum Qualifications

    Valid driver’s license is required to operate GW vehicles.

    Preferred Qualifications

    We are seeking an individual with the following characteristics:

    • Commitment to GW’s values
    • Intellectual, professional and a person of integrity
    • Honest, with the highest ethical standards
    • Passionate, collaborative, strategic, and smart with a hands-on, roll-up-the-sleeves orientation
    • Ability to work independently
    • Self-starter; hard worker
    • Takes initiative; very high energy
    • Personally accountable. Assumes ownership, control and accountability for all areas of responsibility and commitments made to others
    • Sincere, open, and direct communicator
    • Puts organizational interests above self- interests and is comfortable expressing candid opinions
    • Highest levels of responsiveness
    • Combination of strong intellect that is combined with a practical and realistic common sense understanding of how to get things done
    • Ability to demonstrate initiative, a strong desire to succeed and exert the extraordinary effort often required
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high growth, entrepreneurial environment
    • Ability to work with faculty and staff in a respectful way
    • Establish trust and credibility with institutional leadership and across the University
    • Seeks “win-win” solutions to help foster continued integration and collaboration
    • Flexible and receptive to change
    • A positive “can-do” attitude
    • Responsive to after-hours calls from associates and other colleagues

    Hiring Range $24.09 - $31.23 How is pay for new employees determined at GW?

    II. JOB DETAILS

    Campus Location: Foggy Bottom, Washington, D.C.

    College/School/Department: Safety and Security

    Family Safety and Facilities

    Sub-Family Electrical

    Stream Service and Support

    Level Level 2

    Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time

    Hours Per Week: 40

    Work Schedule: 7:00am-4:30pm, Monday-Friday; This position is subject to be on call after normal working hours, and scheduled to work rotating weekends that include Saturdays and Sundays

    Will this job require the employee to work on site? Yes

    Employee Onsite Status Essential onsite

    Telework: No

    Required Background Check: Criminal History Screening, Education/Degree/Certifications Verification, Social Security Number Trace, and Sex Offender Registry Search

    Special Instructions To Applicants

    Internal Applicants Only? No

    Posting Number: S012987

    Job Open Date: 04/26/2024

    Job Close Date

    If temporary, grant funded or limited term appointment, position funded until:

    Background Screening Successful Completion of a Background Screening will be required as a condition of hire.

    EEO Statement

    The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that does not unlawfully discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
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Electrician
  • USAJOBS
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • DutiesThis position is for Day: 6am-2:3-pm. This recruitment maybe used to vacancies with tours of Duty including Day: 6am -2:30 pm; Evening: 2pm -10:30 pm; and Night: Sunday through Thursday from 10p...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Electrician
  • American University
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • American University is a student-centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, internationally-renowned faculty, and a reputation for creating meani...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Electrician
  • The Tatitlek Corporation
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • Overview ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Installs, maintains, or repairs electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures. Maintains current electrician’s license or identification card to meet govern...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Electrician
  • The Tatitlek Corporation
  • , DC FULL_TIME
  • Overview ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Installs, maintains, or repairs electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures. Maintains current electrician’s license or identification card to meet govern...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Electrician
  • medstar
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary: Installs, maintains, and repairs equipment and systems for the storage, transmission, distribution, control, utilization, and conversion of electrical energy under direction and supervisi...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Industrial Electrician
  • West Fraser
  • Seaboard, NC
  • Our Electrical opening comes with the expectation that self-motivated individuals will advance in their electrical skill...
  • 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Journeyman Electrician - Industrial Electrician
  • Schaffhouser Electric
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Job Description Job Description Elevate Your Electrical Career: $25-$35/hr, seeking experienced electricians! **This dyn...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Journeyman Electrician Industrial Electrician
  • Navistar
  • Springfield, OH
  • Position Overview Navistar International Corporation is a leading North American truck manufacturer with great products,...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Journeyman Electrician or Electrician Apprentice
  • Assurance Electrical LLC
  • Clay County, FL
  • Job Description Job Description We are in search of experienced electrician for commercial and residential projects loca...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Journeyman Electrician Industrial Electrician
  • Navistar, Inc.
  • Springfield, OH
  • Position Overview Navistar International Corporation is a leading North American truck manufacturer with great products,...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Industrial Electrician
  • Pactiv Evergreen
  • Raleigh, NC
  • Overview: Maintenance Electrician| Raleigh | HIRING IMMEDIATELY *$5,000 Sign On Bonus* Incentives: Pay: competitive star...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Electrician's Apprentice / Electrician's Helper
  • Vue Electric Inc
  • Mattituck, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Job Summary We are seeking an Electrician's Apprentices for a busy, bustling Electrician...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Master Electrician, journeyman electrician
  • AC Electric Energy
  • Walla Walla, WA
  • Job Description Job Description Looking for a master electrical license, Need to pull permits for a few large projects i...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area of 68.34 square miles (177.0 km2), of which 61.05 square miles (158.1 km2) is land and 7.29 square miles (18.9 km2) (10.67%) is water. The District is bordered by Montgomery County, Maryland to the northwest; Prince George's County, Maryland to the east; Arlington County, Virginia to the south; and Alexandria, Virginia to the west. The south bank of the Potomac River forms the District's border with Virginia and has two major tributaries: the An...
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Income Estimation for Electrician jobs
$55,474 to $74,250

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