Senior Electrician-Electrical Services

Responsibilities

• Diagnoses and repairs complex electrical issues across academic, research, clinical, and residential facilities.
• Maintains panels, lighting systems, emergency power, motors, and distribution equipment.
• Performs preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and ensure reliability.
• Installs new electrical systems, circuits, equipment, and control devices.
• Cleans inspections, testing, and documentation of electrical components and life-safety systems.
• Maintains accurate records and assists with regulatory audits.
• Assists with planning, scheduling, and estimating resources for maintenance and project work.
• Responds to electrical emergencies, power outages, and urgent service requests.
• Ensures compliance with NEC, OSHA, NFPA, campus standards, safety requirements, and institutional policies.
• Communicates work impacts and updates to stakeholders to minimize disruption.
• Participate in after hours on-call rotation to maintain campus safety and continuity.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of progressively responsible electrical experience, preferably in a commercial, industrial, or institutional setting.
• State issued Journeyman Electrician's License. Master Electrician License is acceptable (depending on state requirements).
• Must have a valid Driver’s License.
• Expert understanding of NEC, NFPA, OSHA, and campus electrical standards.
• Proficiency with low- and high-voltage systems, switchgear, generators, lighting controls, motors, fire alarm interfaces, and building automation interactions.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex electrical issues in various facility types (labs, classrooms, medical, residential).
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, load calculations, and technical manuals.
• Skill in CMMS systems, digital testing tools, and work order software.

Physical Qualifications

• Must have ability to lift 75 lbs. and to climb and work from ladders for an extended period.

Work Schedule

This position may frequently be required to work evenings and weekends.