Electrician

Augusta University's distinct characteristics in education and research include real-world experiences and community engagement, as well as a culture of building community, corporate and government partnerships that address health, security, economic and societal concerns locally and across the state.

Our Health Sciences Campus: 1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912

Providing the highest level of quality service in a responsive and efficient manner to the entire university community while creating and caring for a physical environment in which those who seek knowledge, enlightenment and well-being enjoy successful, productive, and fulfilled lives. Facilities Services Division provides quality customer service by maintaining a safe, healthy, and aesthetically pleasing environment in which students, faculty, and staff can function and accomplish their educational objectives and by supporting a patient care culture that continuously improves.

Facilities Services' responsibilities include Interior and Exterior Facilities Support, Construction, Space Management, and Environmental Services.

This position performs maintenance and repairs on Augusta University buildings electrical systems (480/208/120/24/12-volt systems). The systems that this position works on are interior and exterior lighting, generator systems, switch gear breakers, electrical sub panel breakers and wiring, fire alarm systems, boilers, chillers, pumps, air handlers, air compressors, lighting controls, etc. This position is required to:
Performs routine repairs on electrical and lighting system components. Tests and checks electrical circuits, equipment, and appliances using appropriate testing instruments. Replace faulty switches, outlets, wiring, and other common 120V electrical system components such as lighting fixtures, tubes, ballast, receptacles, circuit breakers, occupancy sensor and relays. Performs the installation of basic electrical system components, to include switches, light fixtures, receptacles, fans, circuit breakers, and associated wiring.

Assists higher level electricians in the execution of larger and more complex repair and installation projects. Ensures all work is performed in accordance with the latest version of the National Electrical Code. This position may be required to serve in on-call status and remain work-ready when scheduled for an on-call period or rotation.

The job duties include, but are not limited to:

Responds to Work Request

Respond to work orders in a quick and timely manner.

Communicate with customer explaining if work order is completed or if further work needs to be completed.

Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems in a quick a timely manner.

Communicate with supervisor any future work that needs to be completed to ensure all Augusta University equipment is effectively operating.

Document and notify supervisor of any equipment failure and/or potential failures.

Document all corrective actions in detail on assigned work requests.

Preventative Maintenance

Always leave equipment in safe working condition, immediately notify supervisor of dangerous situations.

Document and notify supervisor of any equipment failure and/or potential failures.

Document all corrective actions in detail on assigned work requests.

Perform quarterly, mid-annual, and annual preventative maintenances on Augusta University electrical equipment based on manufactures required preventative maintenance requirements.

Performs all maintenance work in a neat and timely manner.

Perform preventative maintenance work on Augusta University electrical systems as well as fire alarm systems.

Keep records of completed preventative maintenance as well as any future work that needs…