Electrician

Electrician

Wilkes University invites applicants for an Electrician in the Campus Support Services department. Shift is Monday through Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm.

The successful candidate is responsible for maintaining and repairing a wide variety of low and high voltage electrical equipment/systems for existing and new construction throughout campus; installing new panels, controls, equipment, lighting fixtures, etc.; adhering to a preventative maintenance program including re-lamping, changing ballast, emergency lighting and generators.

Journeymen license is required. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in all phases of electrical work, residential and commercial troubleshooting and repairs, as well as generator maintenance and repairs. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

To apply, please include a cover letter, resume or curriculum vitae and three references.

Wilkes University is constantly seeking to become a more diverse community and to enhance its capacity to value and capitalize on the cultural richness that diversity brings. The University strongly encourages applications from persons with diverse backgrounds. Wilkes University does not discriminate in its employment practices or in its educational programs or activities on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, sex/gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital or family status, military or veteran status, or genetic information.

Employment at Wilkes is contingent upon the results of a thorough background screening. PA Act 153 requires that persons working in positions with regular and unsupervised contact with minors complete additional clearances, including FBI fingerprinting and PA criminal and child abuse clearances.