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Position Title Physical Plant - Journeyman Electrician
Classification Title Hourly Full Time (1.0 FTE)
Benefits Eligibility
Benefits Eligibility

Department Physical Plant
Job Description
This position is a 40 hour/week subject to emergency call-ins. All other overtime must be approved by supervisor.

• Install and troubleshoot various electrical devices such as breakers, transformers, switchboards, lighting, motors, motor controllers, frequency drives, fire systems and conduit systems, etc.
• Perform preventive maintenance on all electrical devices as per the NEC.
• Estimate material requirements to accomplish the above mentioned duties as well as submit recommendations to supervisor concerning electrical devices.
• Perform required testing of emergency lighting and exit signs.
• Conduct all work in accordance with electrical and building codes, and safety procedures.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor, such as but not limited to:
  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical appliances including ranges, range hoods, exhaust fans, etc.
  • Setting up for special events and happenings on and off campus.
  • Helping others outside this skilled position as requested by supervisor.
• Willingness to respond to emergency after-hours needs.

Qualifications

• Possess a Journeyman Electrician's license with at least 5 years of experience in commercial and residenitial electrical work.
• Have a high school diploma and a valid drivers license.
• Must pass a physical examination and possess no physical limitations which would inhibit work performance
• Ability to work with computer programs to monitor and record work.
• Ability to stay on task, be a self-starter, and work without direct supervision
• Familiarity with electrical circuits, motors, reading electrical one line diagrams, reading and interpreting blueprints.
• Basic knowledge of high voltage infrastructure.
• Able to assist with planning for sustainability initiatives and energy efficiency improvements.
• Knowledge of OSHA and Arc Flash NEC codes as it relates to the job
• Mechanical aptitude and knowledge of working with hand and power tools
• Capable of adapting to changing circumstances and maintain positive relationships with coworks and the campus community.
• Able to work from ladders and lifts on a regular basis.

Physical Demands
This position requires remaining in a sitting or position for frequent periods of time; sometimes includes crouching, bending, and having to work in confined spaces or on ladders. This position often works in non-climate controlled spaces. Occasionally involves moving and lifting items over 25 pounds; frequently will move between different offices/workspaces/buildings; and requires effective communication abilities. In the case of temporary or permanent condition(s) that require(s) accommodation(s), reasonable accommodation(s) may be requested.

Pre-employment Screenings
All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check. Some positions may have position specific requirements, such as education/licensure/certification verification, a physical, drug screening, credit checks and/or transportation record review.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number 2023-329SR
Job Posting Open Date 09/23/2025
Job Posting Close Date 10/10/2025
Open Until Filled No
Is this position available for sponsorship No
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Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter
3. References

Optional Documents