Electrical Specialist CL2 — Maintenance & Systems Expert

University of Maine; Orono (ME); Hybrid; USD 59,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Maine in Orono is seeking a skilled Electrical/Maintenance Technician to join our facilities team. This full-time role supports electrical systems, performs routine and non-routine maintenance, and helps implement safety procedures across campus facilities.

Typical hours are 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, with an annual base pay of $28.43 per hour plus applicable rate enhancements for transfers or promotions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; journeyman certification typical at this level.
• Three years of related electrical experience.
• Customer service principles.
• Specialized equipment and system maintenance and repair.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and non-routine electrical maintenance and repair.
• Monitor systems and respond to work orders to ensure safety and compliance.
• Maintain and repair equipment; perform maintenance checks.
• Prepare cost estimates for projects and coordinate with departments.
• Order supplies and materials from defined vendors.
• Provide work direction on project sites as needed.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Customer service

Communication skills

Safety compliance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Journeyman certification or equivalent

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Maintenance tools

Job description

The University of Maine in Orono is seeking a skilled Electrical/Maintenance Technician to join our facilities team. This full-time role supports electrical systems, performs routine and non-routine maintenance, and helps implement safety procedures across campus facilities.

Typical hours are 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, with an annual base pay of $28.43 per hour plus applicable rate enhancements for transfers or promotions.