Campus Electrician — Housing Facilities

UW-Madison Housing; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

UW-Madison Housing is seeking an Electrician to join the skilled trades team, supporting University Apartments and lakeshore residence halls. The role focuses on customer service, timely response to service requests, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and operational support for daily housing operations.

The successful candidate will work 7:00am to 4:30pm, with schedule adjustments as needed. A valid WI Journeyman Electrician license and an apprenticeship background are required, with a

Qualifications

• A valid driver’s license that meets UW Risk Management Standards is required.
• Journeyman Electrician – WI License

Responsibilities

• Completes skilled electrical installations and repairs according to established trade standards and applicable building and safety codes in various work environments
• Gathers materials, prepares work area, and maintains equipment and supplies needed for jobs
• Interprets blueprints and drawings and completes electrical calculations to assess and determine specifications and to calculate the materials and equipment required. Discusses project plan with customer/client
• Collaborates with and assists contractors as needed
• Cleans work area upon completion of projects according to established guidelines and expectations
• Reviews finished projects with client/customer. Maintains records and reports of work status and completion according to established deadlines and expectations

Skills

Journeyman Electrician – WI License

Valid Driver's License

Education

HS Diploma and Electrician Journey Apprenticeship (DWD)

Job description

UW-Madison Housing is seeking an Electrician to join the skilled trades team, supporting University Apartments and lakeshore residence halls. The role focuses on customer service, timely response to service requests, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and operational support for daily housing operations.

The successful candidate will work 7:00am to 4:30pm, with schedule adjustments as needed. A valid WI Journeyman Electrician license and an apprenticeship background are required, with a