Electrician II Job Northern Kentucky USA,Trades / Skilled Labor

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Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.

We are only accepting applications submitted by October 30, 2026.

The University of South Carolina offers a valuable benefits package including but not limited to:

Health and Life Insurance
Retirement Programs
Paid Tuition
Dependent Scholarships
Annual Leave
Sick Leave
13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)
Paid Parental Leave
Professional Development Opportunities

This posting is a re-advertisement. Applications previously submitted are all being considered. Previous applicants do not need to reapply.

Posting Summary Logo Posting Number STA
00390PO26

Job Family Skilled Trades

Job Function Electrical Maintenance

USC Market Title Electrician

Job Level T3 - Technical Support

Business Title (Internal Title) Electrician II

Campus Columbia

Job Search Category Trades/Maintenance

About USC About University of South Carolina

From the Upstate to the Low country, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning.

All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service - helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.

Veterans' Preference Statement The University of South Carolina is committed to equal opportunity and proudly values the skills and experience military veterans bring to our workforce. Across South Carolina, we are making veterans a priority for employment and recognize their vital contributions to our state and our communities.

State Pay Range G09 USC Market Range MRF - $52,526 $ 65,658 $ 78,789 Anticipated Hiring Range $52,526-$65,658

Location of Vacancy Part/Full Time Full Time Hours per Week 37.5 Work Schedule

Monday-Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department.

Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date Job Open Date 06/02/2026 Job Close Date 10/30/2026 Open Until Filled No

Position Description Advertised Job Summary Under limited supervision, performs highly skilled electrical duties required to maintain and repair campus-wide electrical systems. Installs electrical equipment and remodels existing electrical services to support campus departments. Performs duties as a lead worker and assumes responsibilities of the supervisor in his absence.

Campus Electrical System Maintenance & Diagnostics

Diagnose and resolve complex electrical issues affecting multiple buildings or distribution systems, including feeders, switch gear, and system interfaces. Identify root causes and implement long-term solutions.

Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 25

Advanced Installation & System Modifications

Lead installation and modification of electrical infrastructure, including service upgrades, distribution equipment, and integration of new systems into existing campus…