Electrician - Maintenance Department

Job in Chatham, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, 24531, USA

Listing for: Division-wide

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-09

Job specializations:

Trades / Skilled Labor
Electrician/ Electrician Installation, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45590 - 68385 USD Yearly USD 45590.00 68385.00 YEAR

Location: Chatham

Electrician - Maintenance Department

This is a skilled manual and technical job at the experienced level. Installs, maintains, repairs electrical and electromechanical systems and equipment, including systems of all types: electrical distribution, lighting, commercial security, door access, closed circuit television, fire alarm, telephone, public address systems, clocks, bells, intercoms and scoreboards of various manufactures.

Essential Job Functions:

Assembles, installs, test and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus and fixtures

Diagnoses malfunctioning systems, apparatus and components

Connects wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components

Inspects electrical systems, equipment and components

Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures to ensure compatibility safety of system

Requires standing, walking, sitting, bending, squatting, arm and hand movements, and climbing

Ability to carry tools and lift and handle materials of 80 to 100 pounds

Ability to climb up and down stairs with heavy loads to load and unload materials

Requires working at heights on aerial lifts, scaffolding, stepladders and/or extension ladders; or to crawl in, under, over, or through equipment

Must be able to work inside or outside in extreme weather conditions

Knowledge of safety practices

Required to be on call 24/7 for emergencies

Other

Job Functions:

Maintains confidentiality

Attends meetings and trainings as directed

Ability to maintain records of work assignments and materials

Presents, communicates and works in a professional manner with fellow workers, school administrators and staff

Perform all other duties as assigned by Director of Maintenance & Facilities

Salary Range: $45,590.54 - $68,385.82

Pittsylvania County reserves the right to fill positions pursuant to School Board Policy GBN, Staff & Hiring Procedures.