Campus Electrician & Facilities Maintenance Tech

Clarkson University; Village of Potsdam (NY); On-site; USD 3,005,000 - 4,280,000; Full time

Job summary

Clarkson University seeks a Maintenance Mechanic Electrician to install, maintain and repair electrical systems campus-wide in line with blueprints, codes and safety standards. This journeyman level role requires troubleshooting, repairing fire alarm systems and electrical devices, and collaborating with facilities staff.

You will assist outside contractors, respond to campus outages, and ensure safe operation of high voltage equipment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Associates degree in electrical related field preferred.
• Journeyman electrical card preferred.
• Fire Alarm (NYSET) certification preferred.
• Four years journeyman level experience required.
• Course work or training to stay current in trade encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Layout, assemble and install wiring per blueprints and codes.
• Install, maintain and repair electrical appliances and equipment.
• Diagnose and correct malfunctions; test and align electrical systems.
• Estimate costs and materials; supervise interns or student workers.

Skills

Electrical codes

Customer service

Team player

Communication

Arc Flash readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates degree in electrical

Journeyman electrical card

NYSET Fire Alarm certified

Job description

Clarkson University seeks a Maintenance Mechanic Electrician to install, maintain and repair electrical systems campus-wide in line with blueprints, codes and safety standards. This journeyman level role requires troubleshooting, repairing fire alarm systems and electrical devices, and collaborating with facilities staff.

You will assist outside contractors, respond to campus outages, and ensure safe operation of high voltage equipment.