Campus Electrician II: Maintenance & After-Hours Support

Valparaiso University; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Valparaiso University is seeking an experienced electrical technician to perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs across campus facilities. The role includes servicing generators, emergency lighting, and high- voltage distribution equipment to ensure reliable campus operations.

The ideal candidate has an associates degree or related vocational training with 4–5 years of electrical experience, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• On the job experience or related formal education in electrical work.
• Four to five years of electrical experience.
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Execute regular maintenance and inspections of generators and emergency lighting.
• Perform preventative maintenance on switches, outlets, lighting, and sensors.
• Coordinate and repair electrical equipment including emergency lighting, light fixtures/ballasts, generators, switches, outlets, sensors, and outdoor lighting.
• Replace light bulbs and ballasts campus-wide.
• Perform bulb replacement in pole lighting using a lift.
• Respond to after-hours events and emergencies on campus.
• Set up temporary sound/recording equipment for events.
• Complete work orders and communicate status and updates.

Skills

Electrical experience

Driver's license

Communication skills

Education

Associates degree

Vocational school

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Valparaiso University is seeking an experienced electrical technician to perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs across campus facilities. The role includes servicing generators, emergency lighting, and high- voltage distribution equipment to ensure reliable campus operations.

The ideal candidate has an associates degree or related vocational training with 4–5 years of electrical experience, and a valid driver’s license.