Electrician Job San Angelo area,Texas USA,Trades / Skilled Labor

Position: Electrician I

Overview

Job Title: Electrician I
Department: Facilities Management
Salary: $39,000
Remote: No

Job Summary

The Electrician I assists with the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and performs related facility maintenance work of moderate difficulty, working under the supervision of the departmental director or Senior/Master electricians.

Responsibilities

Reads work orders or receives instructions from supervisor or senior electricians concerning assignments or projects and completes task in efficient and timely manner.

Troubleshoots and repairs electrical circuits.

Performs preventative maintenance on electrical distribution equipment.

Locates inoperative lighting and determines type of lamp or bulb needed; uses ladder or lift equipment, if necessary, to reach and repair light fixtures; replaces fluorescent, HID, mercury-vapor, and incandescent lamps, as required.

Utilizes test equipment such as multi-meter to determine the presence of electrical power and proper grounding; utilizes hand tools such as screwdrivers, drills, and saws.

Replaces fuses, photoelectric cells, timers, and ballasts, as needed; replaces faulty wiring in electrical systems. Installs new light fixtures, switches, and electrical outlets, following manufacturer instructions and NEC code requirements. Replaces faulty light switches, electrical outlets, fire alarm devices, detectors, and electrical appliance motors; installs and repairs a variety of kitchen equipment and appliances; installs power distribution systems, such as raceways, conduits, and bus ways.

Communicates in a professional, service-oriented manner with staff, faculty, and others contacted in the course of work. Performs after hour, holiday and weekend repairs on a rotating on call schedule and as needed in the event of emergencies. Supports university events after hours and weekends on a rotating schedule.

Performs other duties as assigned

Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

Knowledge

Knowledge of electrical theory, electrical maintenance practices and procedures, and applicable NEC codes
Knowledge of common hand tools, including screwdrivers, drills, and saws
Knowledge of basic electrical testing equipment used in this role
Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions related to building maintenance, with an emphasis on electrical safety
Knowledge of and ability to follow University policies and procedures

Skills and Abilities

Ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical devices and systems
Ability to perform basic electrical and related building maintenance work in various climatic conditions
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and complete assigned work
Ability to read, understand, and apply installation and maintenance instructions
Ability to safely use ladders and lifts and work at heights of up to 50 feet

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

Completion of a recognized electrician apprenticeship program or a trade/vocational school program
Five years of journey‑level electrician experience

Licenses and Certifications

State of Texas Journeyman Electrician license required
Valid Texas driver’s license with a driving record acceptable to the University’s insurance carrier

Employment Requirements

Must successfully pass a background check

Security and Compliance Requirements

Ability to maintain the security or integrity of critical infrastructure, which may include communications systems, computer networks and systems, cybersecurity systems, the electrical grid, hazardous waste treatment systems, or water treatment systems
Employees in this role will be subject to regular reviews to ensure they do not pose a security risk due to criminal history or ties to foreign adversaries

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Angelo State University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to employment opportunities for qualified individuals with disabilities. If an accommodation is requested for the job application process, please contact our office at or email us at hr.

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