Competitive Pay: On-Campus High-Voltage Electrician

Ball State University; United States; On-site; USD 48,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Medical and prescription plans

Dental insurance

Flexible spending account/HSAs

Tuition discounts

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Ball State University is seeking an Electrician (High Voltage) to maintain and repair the campus electrical distribution systems up to 15 kV. This full‑time, on‑campus role requires hands‑on work, adherence to safety regulations, and the ability to read one‑line diagrams and power riser diagrams.

Excellent pay and broad benefits accompany this position. The candidate will work 7:00 am–3:30 pm, Monday through Friday, on the Muncie campus, with a focus on reliability of critical electrical

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Successful completion of an approved electricity apprenticeship and 2 years post-apprenticeship experience or 5 years of relevant experience.
• Must read and follow safety policies and procedures; basic math skills.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair 600V/5kV/15kV distribution systems.
• Operate and switch loads at vaults and transformers; perform routine checks.
• Interpret campus diagrams and instructions; follow safety and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain emergency lighting and power systems including generators and UPS.
• Install conduits, raceways, switches, and wiring for up to 15,000 volts.
• Provide tests and measurements; document results for engineers.

Skills

High voltage electrical work

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Reading diagrams

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Apprenticeship in Electricity

Two years electrical experience

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Test equipment

Job description

Ball State University is seeking an Electrician (High Voltage) to maintain and repair the campus electrical distribution systems up to 15 kV. This full‑time, on‑campus role requires hands‑on work, adherence to safety regulations, and the ability to read one‑line diagrams and power riser diagrams.

Excellent pay and broad benefits accompany this position. The candidate will work 7:00 am–3:30 pm, Monday through Friday, on the Muncie campus, with a focus on reliability of critical electrical