Distribution Electrician — LV/MV Switchgear & Underground

The University of Texas at Austin; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 58,500 - 71,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive health benefits

Generous paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

Tuition assistance

Robust free training access

Job summary

A leading public research university in Austin is seeking a skilled Electrical Distribution Electrician. In this role, you will ensure the maintenance and repair of electrical systems while adhering to core safety values. The position offers competitive health benefits, tuition assistance, and a supportive workplace culture that encourages innovation and teamwork. A valid driver's license and background checks are required for this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of experience in the electric utility field.
• Ability to work well within a team environment.
• Advanced skills in overhead and underground electrical installations.

Responsibilities

• Install, operate, maintain, and repair electrical distribution systems.
• Participate in the on-call program and work after-hours as needed.
• Perform functional testing and electronic documentation of maintenance activities.

Skills

Electrical installations and maintenance

Safety training

Interpersonal communication

Record keeping

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Digital volt-ohm meter

High voltage tester

Job description

A leading public research university in Austin is seeking a skilled Electrical Distribution Electrician. In this role, you will ensure the maintenance and repair of electrical systems while adhering to core safety values. The position offers competitive health benefits, tuition assistance, and a supportive workplace culture that encourages innovation and teamwork. A valid driver's license and background checks are required for this position.