Physical Plant - Journeyman Electrician
| Position Title |
Physical Plant - Journeyman Electrician |
| Classification Title |
Hourly Full Time (1.0 FTE) |
| Benefits Eligibility |
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| 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.
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| 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.
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| 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.
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| 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.
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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 |
| Special Instructions to Applicants |
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Supplemental Questions
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Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- References
Optional Documents
