Sr. Maintenance Technician

University of Houston System; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established institution is seeking a skilled Electrical Maintenance Technician to perform essential repairs and maintenance on various electrical components. This role involves leading maintenance staff, troubleshooting systems, and ensuring safety compliance. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in electrical maintenance and a passion for fostering a safe and efficient working environment. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to excellence and innovation, where your contributions will enhance the educational experience for students and staff alike.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in construction or maintenance with electrical components.
• Electrical license (journeyman or master) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and repairs on electrical components and systems.
• Provide leadership to maintenance staff and ensure safety standards.

Skills

Electrical Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Preventative Maintenance

Leadership

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Electrical Tools

Air Conditioning Systems

Heating Systems

Job description

Department

Facilities Services

Salary

15.38 hourly

Description

Performs electrical maintenance, repair, and service on electrical components of equipment, machinery, and buildings. Provides work leadership to maintenance staff as assigned and performs other repairs as needed.

1. Conducts inspections and repairs electrical components, including those on air conditioning and refrigeration systems, heaters, pumps, air handlers, fans, lighting, switches, panel boxes, GFCIs, motors, and transformers.
2. Troubleshoots and repairs heating/air conditioning systems; assists the Building Maintenance Manager with energy management system maintenance.
3. Performs inspections and preventative maintenance on equipment and facilities; maintains records of activities.
4. Processes daily work orders.
5. Designs, builds, and installs structures for mechanical equipment, special events, IT equipment, tools, fixtures, and furnishings.
6. Performs repairs on buildings and fixtures, including carpentry, plumbing, and irrigation systems.
7. Provides work leadership to maintenance staff and ensures work is performed safely and within specifications.
8. Leads maintenance staff in the absence of the supervisor.
9. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

High School diploma or GED and five (5) years of construction or maintenance experience with electrical components; electrical license (journeyman or master) preferred.

Required Attachments

Resume, Cover Letter

All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and require a criminal background check.

The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions.

A Closer Look at UHV

At the University of Houston-Victoria (UHV), we are driven by excellence and innovation, creating opportunities for students from diverse backgrounds to succeed. Our focus on student success and research innovation sets us apart as a model for future universities.

Our History

Founded in 1973, UHV has grown into a vibrant institution committed to academic excellence and student achievement.

City Location

Victoria, a regional hub 30 miles inland from the Gulf of Mexico, has a population of 65,000 and is two hours from Houston, Austin, San Antonio, and Corpus Christi. UHV offers classes at:

• UHV – 3007 N. Ben Wilson St., Victoria
• UHV Katy – 22400 Grand Circle Blvd., Katy
• Online

Mission Statement

UHV aims to provide educational and leadership opportunities to students, fostering professional success and global citizenship through innovative activities, research, and service.

Our Goals

Enhance student experience, expand access to education, increase community engagement and public events, and promote institutional pride among stakeholders.

Academic Excellence

UHV's programs have earned top rankings and various accreditations, including SACSCOC, AACSB, ABET, CACREP, NASP, and TASP.