Electrician - Campus Housing Maintenance

University of Wisconsin; Bowens Addition (WI); On-site; USD 71,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

University Housing Facilities at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is seeking an Electrician to join our skilled trades team, supporting University Apartments and our lakeshore Residence Hall facilities. This position emphasizes responsive service, preventive maintenance, and operational support.

The primary schedule is 7:00am–4:30pm, full-time, with schedule changes as operations demand. Requirements include a Wisconsin Journeyman Electrician license and a valid driver's license; Master

Qualifications

• Valid Wisconsin Driver's License required.
• Journeyman Electrician license (WI) required.

Responsibilities

• Completes electrical installations and repairs per trade standards and codes.
• Gathers materials, prepares work area, and maintains equipment.
• Interprets blueprints/drawings and calculates materials/equipment needs.
• Collaborates with contractors as needed.
• Cleans work area after project completion.
• Reviews projects and maintains status reports.

Skills

Customer service focus

Strong safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma + registered apprenticeship

Tools

Blueprint reading

Electrical calculations

Job description

University Housing Facilities at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is seeking an Electrician to join our skilled trades team, supporting University Apartments and our lakeshore Residence Hall facilities. This position emphasizes responsive service, preventive maintenance, and operational support.

The primary schedule is 7:00am–4:30pm, full-time, with schedule changes as operations demand. Requirements include a Wisconsin Journeyman Electrician license and a valid driver's license; Master