Assistant Supervisor, Electrical

Alcorn State University; Lorman (MS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Alcorn State University seeks an Assistant Supervisor, Electrical to maintain and repair electrical systems and equipment. The role requires strong knowledge of electrical codes, safety standards, and the ability to guide other craft workers. Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma and five years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years’ experience in electrical trade (maintenance or construction).

Responsibilities

• Installs new and additional electrical work, remodeling, etc.
• Maintains and repairs motors, relays, magnetic starters, transformers, etc.
• Runs electrical conduit for installation of new equipment and wiring.

Skills

Knowledge of codes pertaining to installation and maintenance of electrical systems

Knowledge of state electrical and safety codes

Good communication skills

Basic computer skills

Good troubleshooting skills

Ability to use industry-standard electrical tools

Education

High school, technical or trade school graduate or equivalent

Job description

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

EEO Statement: Alcorn State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or other factors prohibited by law in any of its educational programs, activities, services, admissions, or employment practices. The following offices are designated to handle inquires and/or complaints regarding non-discriminatory policies and procedures of Alcorn State University: Complaints, inquiries, or specific requests in regard to Title IX and Section 504 directives should be made to: the Title IX Coordinator, Walter Washington Administration Bldg., Lorman, MS, 39096, [phone]. Complaints, inquiries, or requests in regard to non-discrimination in employment practices should be made to: the Director of Human Resources, Walter Washington Administration Bldg., Room 107, Lorman, MS, 39096, [phone] Questions, complaints, or requests in regard to ADA/ADAAA compliance in employment practices should also be made to the department of human resources.

How to Apply to this Posting

How to Apply to this Posting

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Position Information

Job Title

Job Title Assistant Supervisor, Electrical

FLSA Status

FLSA Status Exempt

Posted Salary Range

Posted Salary Range Commensurate with experience.

Employment Status

Employment Status Full Time

Department

Department Facilities Management

Job Summary

The incumbent assists maintaining the electrical systems and equipment, in good repair and working order.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Thorough knowledge of codes pertaining to installation and maintenance of electrical systems
• Knowledge of state electrical and safety codes
• Knowledge of the applications and use of testing equipment utilized in checking, testing and analyzing electrical systems
• Knowledge of the use of power tools, saws, threaders, wire tuggers, knock punches and other tools associated with the electrical industry
• Good communication skills, verbal, written and interpersonal
• Basic computer skills
• Good troubleshooting skills
• Ability to use industry-standard electrical tools

Essential Job Functions

• Installs new and additional electrical work, remodeling, etc.
• Maintains and repairs motors, relays, magnetic starters, transformers, etc.
• Runs electrical conduit for installation of new equipment and wiring.
• Installs and interconnects transformers.
• Repairs, maintains, alters and/or erects wiring apparatuses
• Replaces faulty circuit breakers, fuses, switches, electrical and electronic components, or wire.
• Secures brackets to bulkheads with screws and bolts and pull wires through conduits leading to connection boxes, switch panels, and other terminals.
• Provides guidance or supervision to other craft workers as assigned.
• Performs supervisory duties in the absence of the Electrical Supervisor.

Qualifications

• High school, technical or trade school graduate or equivalent
• Five (5) years’ experience in electrical trade (maintenance or construction)

Licensing and Certifications

N/A

Physical Requirements

Work in noisy (above 85 decibels) areas

Sedentary Work - Exerting 10 pounds Occasionally

Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds

Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds Frequently

Medium Work - Exerting 20-50 pounds Frequently

Very Heavy Work - Exerting in excess of 100 pounds

Travel

Travel Occasionally

Extended Work Hours

Extended Work Hours Occasionally

Posting Number

Posting Number S951

Number of Vacancies

Number of Vacancies 1

Location

Location Lorman

Position End Date (if temporary)

Open Date

Open Date 10/17/2023

Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

EEO Statement

Alcorn State University

Equal Employment Opportunity and Notice of Non-Discrimination
Alcorn State University is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Alcorn State University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.

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Required Documents

Resume

Cover Letter/Letter of Application

Unofficial Transcripts

Letter of Recommendation (Professional)

Letter of Recommendation (Personal)

Letter of Recommendation (Professional or Personal)

Optional Documents

1000 ASU Drive #390, Lorman, Mississippi 39096-7500