Journeyman Electrician — Lead Campus Electrical Systems

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville; Edwardsville (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville invites applications for the Electrician (CS27-062) position in Facilities Management. The role entails installing and maintaining electrical systems and supporting campus infrastructure in Edwardsville, IL.

The candidate should possess a journeyman Electrician background with at least five years of hands-on experience, including work on electrical systems, transformers, and control equipment.

Qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalent.
• Journeyman Electrician with 5+ years of experience in the trade.
• Experience with high voltage utility systems up to 12.4 kV preferred.

Responsibilities

• Installs and maintains electrical systems that operate on alternating or direct current circuits, generators, transformers, and appliances through panels, switches, meters, and circuit breakers.
• Repairs motors and other electrical/electronic controls.
• Repairs and maintains electrical switchboards, panels, street lights, household appliances, air conditioners, furnaces, public address systems, and other apparatus utilizing electricity or its effects.
• Installs, repairs, and maintains electrical, electronic, and direct digital control systems, fire and security alarm systems, and associated electrical, electronic, and fiber‑optic equipment.
• Performs record keeping for systems installed or maintained.
• Operates equipment used for electrical construction work, maintenance work, or electrical repair work.
• May act as lead worker to other electricians, laborers, and others as assigned.

Skills

Journeyman Electrician

High voltage systems

Electrical troubleshooting

Job description

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville invites applications for the Electrician (CS27-062) position in Facilities Management. The role entails installing and maintaining electrical systems and supporting campus infrastructure in Edwardsville, IL.

The candidate should possess a journeyman Electrician background with at least five years of hands-on experience, including work on electrical systems, transformers, and control equipment.