Full-Time Journeyman Electrician – Campus Facilities

Western New Mexico University; Silver City (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time benefits

Job summary

Western New Mexico University is seeking a Staff Electrician to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems on campus. The position requires journey-level experience, a high school diploma or GED, and NM JE 98 certification, with EE98 preferred.

Bilingual in Spanish is a plus. Work hours are standard full-time on-campus with five eight-hour days; safety training and use of protective equipment are mandatory.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with five years journey-level electrician experience.
• NM Classification JE 98 certification required; EE98 preferred.
• Spanish bilingualism is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review and assess work orders and determine material needs.
• Read drawings and install/renovate electrical systems and wiring.
• Operate electrical testing equipment and ensure safety measures.
• Design and install electrical systems, lighting, and alarms.
• Order supplies and perform maintenance as assigned.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Reading schematics

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Five years journey-level electrician experience

NM JE 98 certification

EE98 certification (preferred)

Bilingual (Spanish) preferred

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Blueprints & schematics tools

Job description

Western New Mexico University is seeking a Staff Electrician to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems on campus. The position requires journey-level experience, a high school diploma or GED, and NM JE 98 certification, with EE98 preferred.

Bilingual in Spanish is a plus. Work hours are standard full-time on-campus with five eight-hour days; safety training and use of protective equipment are mandatory.