Senior Electrician - Featuring a $5000 sign on bonus (Ashland, OH, US, 44805)

pspan style="font-size:10.0px"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return, we’ll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about./span/span/p divdiv style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"bJob Summary/b/H2 /divdivpWe are seeking a strongSenior Electrician/strong for our strongMaintenance amp; Facilities team/strong at our Safety Assessment site located instrong Ashland, OH/strong./p p /p pA Senior Electrician will perform a variety of master-level skilled electrical tasks to repair, install and replace equipment and materials. Perform other semi-skilled tasks in the general maintenance of the physical plant and provide work direction to others performing electrical projects./p p /p pstrongEssential Functions/strongem (The fundamental Competencies/Skills amp; Responsibilities of the role (products and services provided/results accomplished) include, but are not limited to, those listed:  /em/p ul liInstall and repair electrical materials, equipment, and machinery working from blueprints, drawings, lay-outs, or other specifications./li liInspect, isolate problems, and repair defects in lighting, electrical wiring and equipment using motorized machinery, hand tools, and electrical testing equipment.  May require calculation of electrical loads and feeds./li liDismantle equipment/fixtures and plan systematic replacement or repair of accessories and parts and return equipment to operation./li liOversee electrical tasks being performed by other department personnel./li liInspect completed electrical work for quality, safety, and proper operation./li liCoordinate maintenance work with other departments and divisions; maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair work./li liPeriodically perform preventative maintenance programs as required./li liPerform other semi-skilled tasks as assigned to assist in the general maintenance of the physical plant./li liRespond to emergencies as needed. Provide 24-hour on-call maintenance coverage, as scheduled in rotation./li liTake proper safety precautions and utilize appropriate safety gear/equipment in the performance of all duties./li liPerform all other related duties as assigned./li /ul p /p pstrongThe pay range for this position is $32-42/hr. Please note that salaries vary within the range based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, certifications, and location/strongbr /p/div/divdiv style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"bJob Qualifications/b/H2 /divdivpem(Knowledge, Experience, Skills and Abilities required to accomplish the essential functions) include but are not limited to:/em/p p /p ul listrongEducation:  /strongHigh school diploma or General Education Degree (G.E.D.) and trade school diploma preferred./li listrongExperience:  /strongFour to six years related experience./li liAn equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above./li listrongCertification/Licensure:  /strongValid Master Electrician’s license (where required by state). Valid driver’s license required./li liOther:  Basic experience with Microsoft Office Suite/li /ul p /p pstrongPHYSICAL DEMANDS:/strong/p ul liWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear./li liThe employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds./li liSpecific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception./li /ul p /p pstrongWORK ENVIRONMENT:/strong/p ul liWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts and in outside weather conditions. /li liWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, risk of radiation, and vibration./li liThe noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.br /li /ul/div/div/divpspan style="font-size:10.0px"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"bAbout Safety Assessment/bbr Charles River is committed to helping our partners expedite their preclinical drug development with exceptional safety assessment services, state-of-the-art facilities and expert regulatory guidance. From individual specialty toxicology and IND enabling studies to tailored packages and total laboratory support, our deeply experienced team can design and execute programs that anticipate challenges and avoid roadblocks for a smooth, efficient journey to market.  Each year approximately 300 investigational new drug (IND) programs are conducted in our Safety Assessment facilities./span/span/p pbr span style="font-size:10.0px"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"bAbout Charles River/bbr Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO). We have built upon our foundation of laboratory animal medicine and science to develop a diverse portfolio of discovery and safety assessment services, both Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and non-GLP, to support clients from target identification through preclinical development. Charles River also provides a suite of products and services to support our clients’ clinical laboratory testing needs and manufacturing activities. Utilizing this broad portfolio of products and services enables our clients to create a more flexible drug development model, which reduces their costs, enhances their productivity and effectiveness to increase speed to market./span/span/p pspan style="font-size:10.0px"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"With over 20,000 employees within 110 facilities in over 20 countries around the globe, we are strategically positioned to coordinate worldwide resources and apply multidisciplinary perspectives in resolving our client’s unique challenges. Our client base includes global pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, government agencies and hospitals and academic institutions around the world./span/span/p pspan style="font-size:10.0px"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"At Charles River, we are passionate about our role in improving the quality of people’s lives. Our mission, our excellent science and our strong sense of purpose guide us in all that we do, and we approach each day with the knowledge that our work helps to improve the health and well-being of many across the globe. We have proudly worked on 80% of the drugs approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the past five years./span/span/p pspan style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"span style="font-size:10.0px"spanspan style="color:#333333"We’re committed to providing benefits that elevate your quality of life.  Based on your position these may include:  bonus/incentives based on performance, 401K, paid time off, stock purchase program, Health and wellness coverage, employee and family wellbeing support programs, and work life balance flexibility./span/span/span/span/p p /p pspan style="font-size:10.0px"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"bEqual Employment Opportunity/b/span/span/p pspan style="font-size:10.0px"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"Charles River Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer - all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status./span/span/p pspan style="font-size:10.0px"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"It is unlawful in some states (including Massachusetts) to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability./span/span/p pspan style="font-size:10.0px"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"If you are interested in applying to Charles River Laboratories and need special assistance or an accommodation due to a disability to complete any forms or to otherwise participate in the resume submission process, please contact a member of our Human Resources team by sending an e-mail message to crrecruitment_US@crl.com. This contact is for accommodation requests for individuals with disabilities only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications./span/span/p p /p pspan style="font-size:10.0px"span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"For more information, please visit www.criver.com./span/span/p