Campus Electrician: Lead Electrical Maintenance

Georgia Southern University; Statesboro (GA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia Southern University seeks an Electrician to install and maintain electrical systems, wiring and lighting across campus. Responsibilities include supervising the Electrical Shop, ensuring compliance with state laws, and coordinating with campus engineers to ensure power availability.

The role requires a High School Diploma and 3+ years of related experience, with a non-exempt biweekly pay structure. Apply to join a university recognized for its academic programs and student success.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Three (3) or more years of work‑related experience.

Responsibilities

• Establish performance and safety standards and procedures for department while ensuring compliance with state laws, state electrical codes, safety, and environmental standards
• Provide leadership, supervision, and instruction to personnel assigned to Electrical Shop
• Supervise installation and maintenance of electrical systems for campus buildings, equipment, electrical fixtures, and lighting
• Assign workload to achieve maximum efficiency in department
• Perform job inspections to ensure work meets all compliance standards
• Maintain inventory as to eliminate down-time in production
• Select materials and equipment at competitive prices
• Work with campus engineers to ensure electrical plans are circuited correctly and power is available at each location
• Oversee power disconnects so external contractors can secure into proper power source
• Locate high voltage duct bank, GTE underground cables, underground computer cables, underground street light circuits, and underground secondary cables for outside contractors
• Provide electrical power when necessary
• Follow all safety and other risk management policies in performance of work
• Maintain, repair and clean tools, equipment, assigned service vehicle, and work areas
• Install and repair common appliances and maintenance of alarms such as burglar alarms and landscape lighting

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Testing procedures

Math skills

Leadership

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Georgia Southern University seeks an Electrician to install and maintain electrical systems, wiring and lighting across campus. Responsibilities include supervising the Electrical Shop, ensuring compliance with state laws, and coordinating with campus engineers to ensure power availability.

The role requires a High School Diploma and 3+ years of related experience, with a non-exempt biweekly pay structure. Apply to join a university recognized for its academic programs and student success.