Facility Electrician: Maintain & Upgrade Building Systems

South Dakota State Government; Pierre (SD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Retirement plan

Vacation leave

Wellness program

Job summary

South Dakota State Government seeks a licensed journeyman electrician to maintain electrical, mechanical, plumbing and energy management systems across a campus of buildings. The role emphasizes safe operation, reliability, and hands-on problem solving.

You will troubleshoot, plan upgrades, and collaborate with a facilities team on special projects while contributing to continuous maintenance and rapid response to emergencies.

Qualifications

• Licensed journeyman electrician per South Dakota licensing requirements.
• Knowledge of electrical, HVAC and plumbing systems and codes.
• Ability to read blueprints and interpret specifications.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and energy management systems on a multi-building campus.
• Troubleshoot, ensure safe operation, and improve system reliability.
• Plan, modify, and install new systems as needed to meet evolving needs.
• Collaborate with the team on projects and lead when required.
• Support preventative maintenance and emergency responses as needed.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Blueprint reading

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Education

Journeyman electrician license

Job description

South Dakota State Government seeks a licensed journeyman electrician to maintain electrical, mechanical, plumbing and energy management systems across a campus of buildings. The role emphasizes safe operation, reliability, and hands-on problem solving.

You will troubleshoot, plan upgrades, and collaborate with a facilities team on special projects while contributing to continuous maintenance and rapid response to emergencies.