Electrician II; Journeyman Shift - Facilities Operations & Maintenance

Position Information

• Salary Range: $53,250 annualized, commensurate with education, experience, and qualifications.
• Job Type: Full Time
• Shift: 12:00pm-9:00pm
• Posting Close Date:
  Applications will be accepted through 11:59 PM CDT on 08/08/2026.

• Resume is required
• Cover Letter is preferred

The Electrician II provides journeyman level skills and expertise in the installation, maintenance, preventive maintenance, remodeling, repair, servicing, and operation of the University’s electrical systems from 120 volts up to 480 volts. The position assembles, installs, and repairs circuitry, switch gear, distribution systems, and all related components, while planning layout and installs wiring for electrical fixtures, apparatus, and control equipment. The role works directly in and with other trades in a team environment, and performs other duties as required and assigned.

• Provides prompt skilled Journeyman level craftsmanship and performance in the installation, maintenance, evaluation, and repair of electrical and related systems.
• Runs conduit, pulls wire, and installs; installing and repairing electrical circuits, security devices, fire alarms, telephones, audio/video systems, communication trunks, and computer networking systems; and performs electrical work related to air conditioning and refrigeration.
• Performs service calls and work orders submitted by students, faculty, staff, and departments within the university to include maintaining records, and performs preventive maintenance work up to and including 480 volts.
• Tests continuity of circuit to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components with testing instruments such as ohmmeter, battery and buzzer, and oscilloscope; troubleshoots and diagnoses electric systems to detect and repair functions.
• Observes functioning of installed equipment or systems to detect hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.
• Assists and consults with outside contractors on electrical specifications and guidance concerning the remodeling, repair, and building of new structures.
• Requires an "On Call" basis and responds to emergency calls, shift work, overtime, and odd hours to support the University mission.
• Promotes a safety environment by working in a safe manner; immediately reporting unsafe situations, spills, and accidents; following University safety plans/procedures/protocols; and participating in appropriate safety training.
• Works on ladders, scaffolding, and rooftops of buildings.
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment.
• Plans new or modified installations to minimize waste of materials, provide access for future maintenance, and avoid unsightly, hazardous, and unreliable wiring, consistent with specifications and local electrical codes.
• Performs preventive or corrective maintenance tasks and detailed inspection of electrical systems.
• Keeps current of changes in operational procedures, new equipment, and other related equipment; works in conjunction with other trades, staff personnel in support of daily job tasks; and informs appropriate personnel of unusual conditions, problems, or deficiencies and takes appropriate actions.
• Troubleshoots electrical system problems following detailed operational and maintenance procedures; performs installation and maintenance of existing electrical systems, new construction, and special events.
• Maintains knowledge of the current National Electrical Code and its application.
• Surveys buildings and performs maintenance on equipment in a multi-trade team working environment, assisting outside the electrical trade as needed.
• Attends safety training, staff meetings and maintenance training courses.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• High school graduate or GED.
• Valid Texas Driver's License.
• Current State of Texas Journeyman Electrician’s License.
• Skilled Journeyman-level commercial/industrial experience.
• Operation of lift equipment.
• This position requires the ability to maintain the security and integrity of UT San Antonio and its infrastructure.

• At least two or more years of Journeyman level work experience.
• CDL driver’s…