Facility Services Specialist - Electrician

Job Details Level: Experienced

Job Location:

Brazosport - Lake Jackson, TX 77566

Position Type:
Full Time Education Level: Not Specified Job Category:
Facilities Brazosport College Job Description

Position Title:

Facility Services Specialist – Electrician

Department/Division:
Facility Services:
Facility Maintenance

FLSA Status:
Not Exempt

Pay Grade:
Grade 9

Reports To:

Operations Manager, Facility Services

Ensures the safe and reliable operation, maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical systems throughout the College facilities. Serves as an electrician and provides technical expertise for electrical maintenance, construction, troubleshooting, and contractor oversight.

• Assists with oversight of contractors on major electrical projects, including direct supervision, quality assurance, and documentation for staff pursuing electrical licensure; troubleshoots and maintains the college’s computerized energy management system.
• Repairs and maintains all electrical systems, equipment, and machinery on campus. Duties include analyzing work orders, troubleshooting problems, installing service, ensuring safety, and completing documentation. Also performs preventative maintenance and maintains lighting systems and controls.
• Monitors performance of Energy Management System and troubleshoots or repairs VFDs, electrical motors, and motor controls across campus.
• Repairs and maintains lighting systems and controls, including ballast and driver replacements for indoor and outdoor lighting.
• Assists co-workers with their work orders as needed, and to helps unload materials in receiving area with forklift.
• Leads or assists with special campus projects including equipment installation, hurricane preparedness, emergency generator oversight, and team collaboration on multi-specialist tasks.
• Coordinates and assists with executing project planning for electrical upgrades and maintenance, obtaining vendor quotes, managing budgets and timelines, and ensuring quality assurance across construction and maintenance activities.
• Serves weekly on-call rotation (Monday – Sunday).
• Performs other duties of a similar nature or level as assigned.
• 100% on-site presence.

• High school diploma or GED required. Associate degree or technical education in electrical technology or a related field is preferred but not required. Relevant electrical trade training, apprenticeship, and demonstrated field experience may substitute for formal postsecondary education.
• Minimum of three (3) years of progressively responsible, hands, on commercial electrical experience, including substantial experience in commercial construction, electrical installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, renovation, and repair. Experience should include working with commercial electrical distribution systems, switch gear, panels, breakers, motors, motor controls, VFDs, conduit, lighting systems, and electrical equipment.
• Training or general knowledge of electrical systems, BAS computer systems, computer controls, fire systems and security systems.
• Preferred knowledge of computer integrated energy management HVAC control systems
• Proficiency in electrical switch gear operations, proper breaker sizing, fuse sizing, wire sizing, and other overload electrical equipment
• Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining commercial 480/277V and 208/120V electrical distribution systems
• Ability to operate lifting equipment such as Genie Lift, Forklift and JLG.
• Ability to use mechanical and electrical tools.
• Ability to operate a forklift when unloading materials at receiving area.

• Current Texas Journeyman Electrician License or higher.

For most job tasks; on concrete and carpet; at times on grass; may walk 5-6 hours per day from one building to another.

For most work tasks at a standard desk in a swivel chair.

Required for most work tasks to safely perform electrical or other work; drive to vendors; read manuals and blueprints; observe electrical problems. Color discrimination and near visual acuity required.

To communicate with staff,…