Electrician

Southeastern Louisiana University; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, LA invites applications for the Electrician position within the Department of Physical Plant Services. The role involves installing electrical wiring in campus buildings and poles, troubleshooting outages, and repairing appliances to ensure reliable electrical service.

Candidates should be able to work with others, communicate clearly, and follow advanced safety precautions.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience or training in the electrical trade.
• Ability to work well with others and good communication skills.
• Must be punctual and pleasant.

Responsibilities

• Install electrical wiring in buildings and poles.
• Troubleshoot malfunctions and blackouts.
• Repair electrical appliances on campus.
• Maintain electrical infrastructure across campus.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Punctuality

Safety minded

Job description

Southeastern Louisiana University's Department of Physical Plant Services invites applications for the position of Electrician. This position will undertake a variety of tasks relating to setting up and maintaining electrical infrastructure across campus. Duties include installing electrical wiring in buildings and poles, troubleshooting malfunctions and blackouts, and repairing appliances. It will be a priority to produce and maintain well-functioning electrical connections to minimize the probability of accidents and maximize the usability of electricity in all facilities. Due to the high amount of risk pertaining to this job, Electricians must be responsible individuals who practice advanced safety precautions. In addition to a working knowledge of electrical systems, the candidate should have the ability to work well with others, have good communication skills, and be punctual and pleasant.

Schedule: Monday - Thursday 6:30 am - 4:00 pm, 45-minute lunch; Friday 6:30 am - 11:30 am

Hourly Rate: 19.67

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Two years of experience or training in the electrical trade.

Close Date November 4, 2026

Southeastern Louisiana University is committed to fostering an environment of inclusion, respect and appreciation of differences in individuals.

Southeastern Louisiana University is an AA/ADA/EEO employer.

Southeastern Louisiana University may require a criminal background check to be conducted on candidate(s) selected for hire and employment is contingent upon the institutions verification of credentials.

HR Contact If you have questions about this position, the application process or need special accommodations, please call the Human Resources Office at [phone] or send an email to [e-mail].

Southeastern Louisiana University is the state's third-largest public university, boasting over 15,500 students who come from nearly 50 nations and all 50 states.

The university offers more than 150 programs of study across five colleges that focus on hands-on learning.

With a small-town location, personal attention to students and a close-knit community of engaged learners, we feel like a small college.

We are passionate about our students, providing them with a challenging college experience that empowers them with a lifelong education.

Southeastern Louisiana University’s core values are focused on providing a caring personal environment and an academic environment of excellence.

We work to lead the educational, economic and cultural development of the region with educational programs based on vital and evolving curricula that address emerging priorities and needs of the state and the students it serves.