Campus Electrician: Traffic Signals & Power Systems

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

Job summary

Clemson University in Seneca, SC, seeks a skilled Utility Electrician to perform routine and complex electrical work across campus primary distribution, outdoor lighting, traffic control, and utility plant systems. You will apply professional knowledge to install, repair, and maintain primary electrical equipment.

The role emphasizes safety, OSHA compliance, mentoring apprentices, reading plans, and coordinating with customers.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; relevant experience acceptable in lieu of diploma.
• Experience with campus electrical systems and maintenance preferred.
• Ability to read plans and work with electrical codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Safety, training, and mentorship: promote safe practices and mentor others.
• Traffic signal maintenance and repair: service campus signal systems and related equipment.
• Maintain and update campus site lighting: install/repair lighting across walkways, streets, and lots.
• Electrical utility plant maintenance: service motors, starters, breakers, and wiring.
• Medium voltage distribution: work on campus primary distribution systems (12470V/4160V) and associated infrastructure.

Skills

Electrical work

Safety training

Mentorship

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Clemson University in Seneca, SC, seeks a skilled Utility Electrician to perform routine and complex electrical work across campus primary distribution, outdoor lighting, traffic control, and utility plant systems. You will apply professional knowledge to install, repair, and maintain primary electrical equipment.

The role emphasizes safety, OSHA compliance, mentoring apprentices, reading plans, and coordinating with customers.