Licensed Journeyman Electrician – Facilities & Power

University of Houston; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Houston Facilities Operation and Maint is seeking an experienced Electrician to maintain electrical service for university buildings, including distribution panels, lighting, and emergency power circuits. The role requires a Texas Journeyman license and a valid Texas driver’s license, with security screening.

Under supervision, you will inspect, repair, and replace damaged electrical devices, process work orders and emergency tickets, and coordinate with HL&P and contractors during

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Texas Journeyman Electrical license required.
• Valid Texas driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Inspects and repairs electrical service within buildings, including distribution panels and branch circuits.
• Inspects and repairs emergency power circuits within buildings.
• Repairs or replaces damaged electrical devices in distribution systems (breakers, wiring, controllers, outlets, lights).
• Completes work orders, emergency tickets and preventative maintenance tasks.
• Coordinates with HL&P and outside contractors to restore power during outages or emergencies.
• Participates in emergency task forces during events such as floods or storms.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Texas Journeyman Electrical license

Job description

University of Houston Facilities Operation and Maint is seeking an experienced Electrician to maintain electrical service for university buildings, including distribution panels, lighting, and emergency power circuits. The role requires a Texas Journeyman license and a valid Texas driver’s license, with security screening.

Under supervision, you will inspect, repair, and replace damaged electrical devices, process work orders and emergency tickets, and coordinate with HL&P and contractors during