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Electrician - Maintenance Mechanic
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
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Raleigh, NC
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Posted Date
3/06/2023
Description
Learn more about what it's like to be a member of Team RDU!
RDU Airport Authority provides a world-class customer experience for millions of passengers traveling to or through the airport. Our organization honors leadership, integrity, teamwork, excellence, and respect. We're known for innovation, and we need skilled professionals to match our team. Here at RDU, we've created a culture that attracts bright, passionate, and caring people who sincerely want to do their best for our internal and external partners.Our organization offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment that promotes teamwork, creativity, and collaboration.As a team member at RDU, you can expect to make a difference through your work, to have a direct impact on the achievement of a very meaningful mission, to advance your career trajectory, and to have room for fun and fulfillment in your daily life.
Does this sound like the challenge that you have been searching for? If so, please consider applying for the
Maintenance Mechanic (Electrical)
position supporting either our Fields or Facilities Departments at the Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority.
At RDU, your career goals guide our efforts. Most importantly, here at RDU, we fly high and help people find freedom. Freedom to land in a place that fits today, and one that fits in the future. Freedom to find clarity in chaos, to lean into transition and achieve growth. Freedom to thrive, on both sides of the equation. RDU provides an opportunity to work with an awesome team, all dedicated to our core values of Learning, Integrity, Team, Excellence, and Respect.
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by employees in this job. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
GENERAL SUMMARY
The Maintenance Mechanic performs skilled mechanical and utilities maintenance duties for the Airport Authority in the maintenance and repair of electrical and utility systems and equipment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Fields Department:
Maintains and repairs 3 phase; 5000 volt, 480/277 volt and 208/120 volt electrical systems
Checks operation and performs preventive maintenance and repairs for Airfield lighting and control system
Checks operation of and performs preventative maintenance and repairs for emergency power generators, automatic transfer switches, mobile generator sets, electrical vaults, motorized gates, sluice gates, and electric deer fence
Repair and maintenance of traffic signals, lighting systems on the street, parking lots and the parking deck using aerial lifts, bucket trucks, ladders, and scaffolding
Locate underground utilities (electrical, water, sewer)
Checks and repairs sewer lift stations and irrigation pump stations including motors, pumps, control circuitry, alarm circuitry, and equipment as needed
Assists with snow removal efforts and other inclement weather-related needs
Working an on-call shift determined by co-worker rotation for response to emergency situations
Performs related work in support of grounds keeping and maintenance functions (grass cutting, painting, fence repair, masonry, cleaning)
Performs related work as required
Facilities Department:
Checks operation, performs preventative maintenance, and assists with repairs for:
Emergency power generators, automatic transfer switches, generator paralleling switchgear and distribution system
Electrical switchgear, transformers, buss duct, motor control centers, and variable frequency drives
Troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains:
3 Phase; 4,160 volts, 480/277 volt and 208/120 electrical systems.
A variety of pumps, from 1 hp to 100 hp throughout the airport
All lighting throughout RDUAA campus. Including fluorescent and HID using ladders and aerial lifts
Checks operation. performs preventive maintenance, and repairs to automatic sliding door systems and UPS systems
Performs additional related work as required
HIRING RANGE:
Maximum - Based on qualifications
Minimum - $22.02
QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Required:
High School diploma or equivalent
Preferred:
Associate Degree or Apprentice Program
Experience:
Required:
2 years of experience in the electrical trade
Preferred:
4 years of experience in the electrical trade
Licenses or Certifications:
Required:
Valid NC Driver's License and ability to obtain NC CDL License within 6 months of start date.
Preferred:
NC Registered Journeyman's Certificate
COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESSFUL PERFORMANCE OF JOB DUTIES
Knowledge of:
The operation of various types of aerial lifts including work at heights up to 60 feet
Working knowledge and experience of mechanical and utilities systems
Safety rules and regulations required in the electrical trade
Hand tools, power tools, testing equipment, and industrial equipment
Principles and practices of basic bookkeeping
Modern office procedures, methods, and computer equipment used to document work, inventory, and work orders
Skill in:
Interpersonal skills necessary to develop and maintain effective and appropriate working relationships
Performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature
English grammar, spelling, punctuation
Performing basic mathematical functions such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, and ratios
Ability to:
Handle difficult situations with tact and diplomacy
Communicate clearly, concisely, and effectively
Move from one job to another as needed
Accurately identify color coded cables and wires, in variable lighting conditions
Read schematics, blueprints, and other technical documents
Work on 480, 277 and 240 volt systems
Meet schedules and deadlines of work
Understand and carry out oral and written directions
Accurately organize and maintain paper documents and electronic files
Maintain the confidentiality of information and professional boundaries
WORKING ENVIRONMENT / CONDITIONS
The work environment and exposures described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Work is generally performed indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. May on occasion be exposed to loud sounds and distracting noise levels, such as from office equipment or overhead aircraft.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
The position requires extended intervals of walking and standing, indoors and outdoors. The position involves light physical demands, such as exerting up to 20 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently, and/or constantly to move objects.
RDU AIRPORT AUTHORITY EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
At RDU, you're not just a blip on the radar. We appreciate you and care about your health, happiness and future.Here's a snapshot of our awesome benefits!
Work-Life Harmony
Paid Vacation Leave
Paid Sick Leave
11 Paid Holidays
Flexible Holiday Options
Health and Wellness
Comprehensive Wellness Program
On-site Fitness Classes & Employee Fitness Center Access
Health Savings Account (HSA) - with matching employer contributions
Flexible Spending Accounts - medical and dependent care options
Opportunities for employer paid or discounted insurance plans
Financial Wellness
Tuition assistance and career development
Shift Differential pay
401(k) plan, Traditional and Roth options - with matching employer contributions
457(b) plan, Traditional and Roth options
NC Pension Retirement Pan
Employee Discounts - cell phone service plans, RDU Airport Terminal stores and restaurants.
Please see the Raleigh Durham Airport-Authority statement on Equal Opportunity Employment located athttps://www.rdu.com/careers/rduaa/
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
Salary
22.02 Hour
Trade
Electrician
Per Diem
None
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