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Electrician II 100% 1st Shift - Downtown Campus

University of Iowa · Iowa City, IA · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time

Characteristics Duties and Responsibilities

  • Performs all duties listed under Electrician I.
  • Installs, maintains, troubleshoots, repairs and replaces 600 volts and less electrical distribution systems and related equipment, including but not limited to main panel board control systems, programmable controls, solid state control systems, step up and down transformers, current and potential transformers, protective field devices, line monitoring equipment and VFD’s.
  • Installs, maintains, troubleshoots and repairs control systems including lighting, programmable controllers, and building heating and cooling system programmable controllers.
  • Performs preventive maintenance on electrical equipment systems and control systems.
  • As required, will commission 600 volts and less electrical distribution systems and related equipment, and control systems.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the trade.
  • Knowledge of safety precautions mandated by OSHA, NFPA, NEC and the EPA.
  • Demonstrates all knowledge, skills, and abilities listed under Electrician I.
  • Knowledge of electrical control systems, including variable frequency drives.
  • Ability to use and interpret specialty tools and equipment used to troubleshoot electrical equipment and systems.
  • Ability to plan and perform work involving the installation, modification, troubleshooting and repair of new and existing control systems and related equipment.
  • Ability to work in all types of environmental conditions or in areas where there is exposure to excessive noise, dirt, and fumes and at elevated heights from ladders, scaffolds, or hydraulic lifts.
  • Ability to work independently during normal work hours and after hours.

Minimum Eligibility Requirements

  • Requires State of Iowa Class A Journeyman Electrician license with at least four years as an apprentice plus two years of experience as a journeyman electrician; or
  • State of Iowa Class B Journeyman Electrician license with eight years in the electrical trade in maintenance or construction.
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license and meet University’s Fleet Safety Program.

Schedule

M-F 1st Shift

Application Process

To be considered, applicants must upload a resume and cover letter (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.

The job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check.

For questions, contact Emilio Villagrana at emilio-villagrana@uiowa.edu.

Equal opportunity employer

The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, or associational preferences.

Persons with disabilities who need assistance or accommodations with the application or interview process may contact University Human Resources/Faculty and Staff Disability Services, (319) 335-2660 or fsds@uiowa.edu. For jobs in UI Health care, please contact UI Health care Leave & Disability Administration at 319-356-7543.

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