Facilities Technician-Electrician
501 East Pratt Street, Baltimore, Maryland
Full-time
Posted on January 08, 2024
Contract overview
This is a placement contract between you and the employer. If the employer hires a candidate you submit, you'll be paid the contract amount.
The payments begin when the candidate starts and are disbursed over time. The contract terms are:
Market price: $5,300 USDEst.
Payment schedule: Paid monthly over 3 months
The National Aquarium
Facilities Technician-Electrician
Baltimore, MD
The National Aquarium is seeking a passionate Facilities Technician-Electrician to join our team. This role will help keep all buildings, equipment, and grounds well-maintained, clean, and working in a first-class manner. They will also support the Life Support (LS) Department by performing daily inspections of all LS water transfer equipment. Additionally, this role assesses, repairs, replaces, rebuilds, and maintains all equipment as necessary. Advanced electrical experience preferred.
Essential Functions:
- Full knowledge and experience of journeyed trade including electrical, plumbing, mechanical, carpentry, and/or pump system trades
- Complete work-orders in a proactive and customer-oriented manner
- Responsible for work in all Aquarium buildings and grounds in all Baltimore locations
- Good working knowledge non-journeyed trades including areas such as Ozone, life support systems, pumps, motors, controls, etc.
- Learn and master critical skills in other journeyed trades to ensure complete cross-training within Facilities team to ensure work orders can be completed by any Facilities team member when required
- Maintain all facilities systems to operate consistently and reliably
- Maintain Life Support & general building pumping systems
- Troubleshoot and solve problems
- Working knowledge of basic computer programs such as Windows Office
- Ability to be flexible and work on unrelated problems and projects within one day
- Communicate regularly with staff in other departments, in particular the status of work orders, changes, complications, completions and resolutions
- Interact with the Life Support Team on a daily basis to insure equipment reliability
- Coordination of work between facilities and other departments, such as Life Support, to minimize disruptions to the daily business and visitors
- Ability to complete work and projects in a timely fashion and within the set schedule
- Ability to work weekends and holidays as scheduled
- Adheres to all organizational and departmental policies and procedures
- Other duties as assigned or required; may work within
Qualifications/Position Requirements:
- High School Education, or equivalent
- Must be able to work with minimal supervision
- Must have a minimum of 6 years in the specified trade of which at least 1 year was at the Journeyman level. Completion of a recognized apprenticeship program and Journeyman certificate preferred. The specified trades of interest include but are not limited to Electrical, Plumbing, Pumps, Mechanical, and Carpentry
- Safety and CPR Training
The National Aquarium is committed to diversity and invites individuals who bring a diversity of culture, experience and ideas to apply.
About The National Aquarium:
The National Aquarium in Baltimore, Maryland, is a nonprofit organization that’s changing the way humanity cares for our ocean planet. The Aquarium’s award-winning habitats are home to thousands of animals representing hundreds of species of fish, birds, amphibians, reptiles and mammals. We are proud to be accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, and strive to meet or exceed AZA standards in all aspects of animal care and welfare. A dedicated team of full- and part-time employees and volunteers drives the Aquarium’s mission to inspire conservation of the world’s aquatic treasures. More than a million guests visit the Aquarium each year, and millions more participate in its conservation, education and engagement initiatives.
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