Electrician

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Position Details

Position Title:

Electrician

Position Type:

Staff

Location:

Moorhead

Position Opening Date:

5/26/2026

Open Until Filled:

Yes

Employment Type:

Hourly Non-Exempt

Benefit Eligible:

Yes

General Employment Period:

Year-round

General Work Schedule (days of week):

Monday - Friday (On-call as assigned)

General shift hours:

8:00 AM- 4:30 PM

Job Summary:

About the Role

The primary responsibility of the Electrician shall be to maintain all electrical systems of the college campus in safe, operable and reliable condition.

Job Duties /What You'll Do

* Support the mission and vision of Concordia College and demonstrate the competencies as defined for this position.

* Building Electrical Systems and High Voltage Distribution Systems - 20%

* Building Electrical Systems:

* Installation, maintenance, repair or replacement of building transformers, panel boards, motor control centers, distribution panels, power and lighting circuits and their components, and proper labeling of all systems components and circuits

* High Voltage Distribution Systems:

* Installation, maintenance, repair or replacement of substation switch gear and fusing components, distribution wiring, junction boxes, break ells, building disconnects, and transformers

* Fire Alarm Systems and Lighting Systems - 20%

* Fire Alarm Systems:

* Installation, maintenance, repair or replacement of control panels, smoke and heat detectors, door holders, pull stations, horns and lights, and fan relays

* Lighting systems:

* Installation, maintenance, repair or replacement of light poles or fixtures, lamps, diffusers and globes, and photo or time controls

* Control Circuits and Electric Motors and Special Equipment - 20%

* Control Circuits:

* Installation, maintenance, repair or replacement of motor controls, safety and interlock controls, electric temperature controls (120v), lighting controls, and time switches

* Electric Motors:

* Installation, maintenance, repair or replacement of all electric motors, including those associated with AHU's, pumps, fans, power drives, air conditioning and refrigeration units

* Special Equipment:

* Installation, maintenance, repair or replacement of laboratory equipment, instrumentation, appliance, commercial kitchen equipment, and miscellaneous other special use equipment

* Preventive maintenance- 20%

* Inspect high voltage distribution system on an annual basis

* Maintain transformers in a clean manner

* Inspect panel boards, breaker panels and other components for loose connections or other potential problems

* Keep all electrical components clean, dry and in safe, reliable working order

* Safety precautions and additional responsibilities- 20%

* Maintain all tools in a safe and workable order

* Follow approved safety practices of the trade

* Protect other workers, employees, students, and visitors from potential hazards by clearly marking and protecting work sites

* Comply with all requirement of the National Electrical Code

* Other duties as assigned by Master Electrician

* Maintain availability for call back to perform emergency or critical repairs.

This "on call" schedule will require on call duty approximately once every six weeks.

When "on call", must be able to report to campus within 30 minutes of receiving the call

What We're Looking For

A Self motivated employee who is a licensed in the electrical trade and knowledgeable in the electrical code. Must be able to work in a team environment and be on call several times a year.

Why Concordia?

* Excellent benefit package.

* A strong culture of teamwork and collaboration

* License renewal fees and continuing education expenses paid for by Concordia

* Opportunities for personal growth and career advancement

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

* Technical degree with three years related electrical experience.

* Ability to obtain a Journeyman Electrical License for the State of MN within six weeks of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

* Two years trade or technical college degree in the electrical trade.

* Current Journeyman Electrical license that is in good standing.

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