Campus Electrician – Life Safety & Code Compliance

Ohio Wesleyan University; Delaware (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio Wesleyan University, a private liberal arts institution located in Delaware, OH, invites applications for a full-time Electrician. The position involves installing, testing and servicing electrical distribution circuits, life safety systems, and related equipment across university facilities.

Strong knowledge of electrical codes and the ability to read blueprints are essential. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, plus seven years of commercial/industrial electrical

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required, plus seven years of commercial/industrial electrical experience or a four-year apprenticeship.
• Valid Ohio Driver’s License required.
• Ability to read and work from blueprints or sketches.
• Knowledge of National Electrical Code, NFPA (Ar ticles 70 & 72), OSHA requirements.
• Ability to lift and handle weights and work at heights up to 35 feet.
• Must be able to work on scaffolds or ladders and be on emergency call rotation.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment under oral or written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, and service electrical distribution circuits, equipment, and appliances.
• Service life safety systems including fire alarms and devices.
• Maintain egress lighting, fire extinguishers, and elevator emergency phones.
• Keep accurate records of work performed and inspections.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Life safety codes

Independent judgment

Communication skills

Working at heights

Education

High school diploma

4-year apprenticeship

Job description

Ohio Wesleyan University, a private liberal arts institution located in Delaware, OH, invites applications for a full-time Electrician. The position involves installing, testing and servicing electrical distribution circuits, life safety systems, and related equipment across university facilities.

Strong knowledge of electrical codes and the ability to read blueprints are essential. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, plus seven years of commercial/industrial electrical