Electrician

North Carolina State University; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 56,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

North Carolina State University is hiring an Electrician to support Housing and Facilities Administration in Raleigh, NC. This role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in campus residence halls, apartments, and fraternity/sorority houses while ensuring expedient maintenance services for students.

Qualified candidates must have a high school diploma and considerable knowledge of electrical trade practices. A valid NC Driver’s License must be obtained within 60 days of hire. Join a diverse workplace that promotes equal opportunities for all applicants.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency or demonstrated possession of necessary competencies.
• Considerable knowledge of standard practices and methods of the electrical trade.
• Skill in the use and care of trade tools.
• Ability to locate and correct defects in electrical systems and equipment.
• Ability to read and work from blueprints and sketches.
• Ability to train apprentices in the electrical trade.

Responsibilities

• Construct, install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in campus housing.
• Provide maintenance services to students residing in campus housing.
• Climb ladders and lift heavy equipment.
• Read and work from blueprints and sketches.
• Locate defects in electrical systems.
• Train apprentices in the electrical trade.

Skills

Knowledge of standard practices in electrical trade

Skill in use of trade tools

Ability to locate and correct defects

Ability to read blueprints

Ability to train apprentices

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Overview

Electrician – Housing‑Facilities Administration – Raleigh, NC. Salary range $56,000 to $64,000. Work schedule: Monday‑Friday 8 am‑5 pm, occasional overtime.

Responsibilities

• Construct, install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, equipment, and fixtures in residence halls, apartments, and fraternity/sorority houses.
• Provide expedient maintenance services to students residing in campus housing.
• Climb ladders, lift and set heavy equipment, pull heavy rolls of wire, and perform other physically demanding tasks.
• Read and work from blueprints and sketches.
• Locate and correct defects in electrical systems and equipment.
• Train apprentices in the electrical trade.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency, or demonstrated possession of necessary competencies.
• Considerable knowledge of the standard practices and methods of the electrical trade.
• Skill in the use and care of trade tools.
• Ability to locate and correct defects in electrical systems and equipment.
• Ability to read and work from blueprints and sketches.
• Ability to train apprentices in the electrical trade.

Required Licenses & Certifications

• Valid driver’s license (NC) within 60 days of hire.
• Commercial driver’s license not required.
• Valid NC Driver’s License required.

EEO Statement

NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability‑related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919‑513‑0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.

NC State University participates in E‑Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.