Campus Electrician: MV Distribution & Site Lighting Lead

CLEMU Clemson University; Seneca (SC); On-site; USD 46,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Clemson University is seeking a skilled electrician to perform routine and complex electrical work across campus primary distribution, outdoor lighting, traffic control, and utility plant maintenance. The role emphasizes safety, mentorship, and adherence to NEC/NESC standards while supporting campus events and operations.

Responsibilities include maintenance of campus lighting, traffic signal systems, motor and switchgear repairs, and coordination with customers to ensure satisfaction.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Experience in construction or repair of electrical systems may substitute for the diploma on a year-for-year basis.

Responsibilities

• Promotes a safe workplace and adheres to OSHA safety mandates and LOTO policy.
• Performs maintenance, repair, and installation of campus traffic signal systems and signage.
• Maintains campus site lighting, underground wiring and lighting control systems, and energy-efficient fixtures.
• Maintains electrical equipment including motors, starters, disconnect switches and circuit breakers; reads plans and specs.
• Performs maintenance and construction on the campus primary electrical distribution systems and related infrastructure.

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Clemson University is seeking a skilled electrician to perform routine and complex electrical work across campus primary distribution, outdoor lighting, traffic control, and utility plant maintenance. The role emphasizes safety, mentorship, and adherence to NEC/NESC standards while supporting campus events and operations.

Responsibilities include maintenance of campus lighting, traffic signal systems, motor and switchgear repairs, and coordination with customers to ensure satisfaction.