Electrician Specialist

SLAC; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanford University's Land, Buildings & Real Estate (LBRE) maintains the campus electrical infrastructure to support Stanford's teaching and research missions. The Electrician Specialist works with minimal supervision, plans complex projects, and may direct other electricians to ensure safe, reliable operation of campus electrical systems.

Responsibilities include diagnosing problems, scheduling own work, and handling specialized gear such as alarms, control systems, and electrical cabling under

Qualifications

• Working on electrical systems and equipment with minimal supervision.
• Performs work planning for complex projects.
• May direct the work of other electricians.
• Diagnose problems independently and schedule own work.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute electrical maintenance and projects on campus.
• Diagnose problems with electrical systems independently.
• Schedule and prioritize own tasks and coordinate with the shop supervisor if needed.
• Work on specialized electrical systems such as alarms and control systems.

Skills

Electrical systems

Problem diagnosis

Work planning

Team leadership

Scheduling own work

Tools

Alarms & control systems

Electrical cable work

Job description

Welcome to Land, Buildings & Real Estate:

Land, Buildings & Real Estate (LBRE) is the operational core of Stanford University’s physical campus. LBRE constructs and maintains the Stanford campus, where advancements across the academic spectrum are made possible. Our work is founded upon the collective value of dedication, innovation, expertise, teamwork, and continuous improvement. We are committed to serving the university’s academic mission, as well as preserving and enhancing Stanford’s 8,180 acres, and pride ourselves on supporting the teaching and research of the university as “Caretakers of a Legacy.”

Employees in this classification are responsible for working on electrical systems and equipment with minimal technical assistance from a lead or supervisor.

They perform work planning for complex projects and may direct the work of other electricians.

They diagnose problems independently and may at times schedule their own work and determine work priorities.

Employees in this classification may also be responsible for working on various specialized electrical systems and equipment; for example, performing installation, operations and maintenance functions in alarms and control systems and/or electrical cable, and other specialized electrical gear Electrician Specialists perform these specialized duties under general supervision from the Shop Supervisor.

The schedule for the role is Monday through Friday 7:00 am to 3:30 pm