Full-Time Electrician in Iowa City, Iowa at Christian Retirement Services Inc

Electricians at Oaknoll do more than keep the lights on! They help to provide a safe, comfortable, and appealing environment for our residents, and build lasting relationships through the support they provide. Oaknoll is a not-for-profit community that provides resident-centered care and services through our CREATE culture.

CREATE is an acronym for our values: caring, respect, enthusiasm, awareness, teamwork, and encouragement. We believe that people should experience joyful, active, and connected lives as they age. We believe people should have the opportunity to receive competent, caring, and compassionate health care when they need it. We believe our community is both special and unique because of the people who live here, the people who work here, and the relationships that they build together. We strive to make the lives of our residents and our staff meaningful and fulfilling. If you want to share in these values and the relationships that they allow us to build, we are looking for YOU!

Oaknoll Retirement Residence is seeking a full-time Electrician to join our team! The qualified candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical equipment throughout Oaknoll, and will ensure compliance with safety codes. Core job duties will include performing electrical remodeling and repair, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting electrical issues with appropriate devices and tools, reading and interpreting technical diagrams, blueprints, and manuals, and responding promptly to requests for maintenance. Additional job duties will include, but are not limited too; assisting with moving residents' belongings when they change apartments or levels of care as requested, helping to clear snow as necessary, and assisting with other general maintenance tasks. Scheduled hours will be 8am-4:30pm, Monday through Friday, and a weekend of on-call maintenance approximately every 6 weeks. Some holidays and weekends will be required.

Why choose Oaknoll? Not only are we a community focused not-for-profit, but we offer a wide range of employee benefits including: competitive pay, paid time off, retirement plan with company contributions, 40% off employee meals, free use of our gyms and pool, weekly access to a Nurse Practitioner free of charge, onsite parking, tuition reimbursement, scholarship program, and student loan repayment assistance, along with medical, dental, vision, life, FSAs, and voluntary short-term and long-term disability insurances for eligible employees.

Come check us out and learn why Oaknoll is right for you!

About Oaknoll

Oaknoll Retirement Residence is an independent, not-for-profit, continuing care retirement community in Iowa City, IA. We provide resident-centered service, driven by our values of caring, respect, enthusiasm, awareness, teamwork, and encouragement. We’re proud of our excellent reputation as a premier place to live and work. There’s a strong sense of family at Oaknoll, so coming to work is like coming home.

Oaknoll Retirement Residence is an Equal Opportunity Employer that welcomes and encourages all applicants to apply regardless of age, race, sex, religion, color, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, or other reason prohibited by law.

• Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience in commercial/industrial/residential electrical maintenance, and be capable of doing low voltage work as well.
• Candidates must have a valid Iowa driver's license and be willing to provide a certified driving record.
• Candidates with their journeyman electirican license are preferred.
• Candidates must be able to lift up to 50lbs regularly, and be physically able to climb ladders, bend, or crawl into awkward spaces.
• Candidates must be able to tactfully respond to staff, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public.