Multi-Craft Electrician

University of Texas; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 52,650 - 64,350; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-paid medical coverage

Free bus rides

Paid vacation and sick time

Job summary

The University of Texas in Austin seeks a Multi-Craft Electrician for full-time work. This role involves maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical systems and other trades including plumbing and HVAC.

The ideal candidate should have five years of experience, including three years in electrical work, and possess relevant state licenses. The position comes with competitive benefits and a stipend for licensed trades.

Qualifications

• Five years of experience in construction and/or maintenance with three years of journey level electrical experience.
• Experience with tools and equipment common to electrical trades.
• Ability to receive and respond to work-related instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
• Analyze and prioritize work orders based on urgency.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and procedures.

Skills

Electrical systems installation

Plumbing

HVAC

Carpentry

Customer service

Education

High school graduation or GED

Licensed by the State of Texas

Tools

Electrical tools

HVAC tools

Plumbing tools

Job description

## Multi-Craft ElectricianApplylocations: UT MAIN CAMPUS: AUSTIN, TXtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R\_00046322**Job Posting Title:**Multi-Craft Electrician**----****Hiring Department:**University Housing and Dining**----****Position Open To:**All Applicants**----****Weekly Scheduled Hours:**40**----****FLSA Status:**To Be Determined at Offer**----****Earliest Start Date:**Ongoing**----****Position Duration:**Expected to Continue**----****Location:**UT MAIN CAMPUS**----****Job Details:**## General Notes*STIPEND FOR LICENSE. This position will be paid an additional monthly stipend of $500 for a current Master or Journeyman Electrical, Plumbing license or HVAC Class A or B license. The license must be issued by the State of Texas and maintained in a current status.*BENEFITS: UT Austin offers a competitive benefits package that includes:* 100% employer-paid basic medical coverage* Free Capital Metro bus rides* Retirement contributions* Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays* Career growth & professional development## PurposeTo provide journey level and/or master multi-crafted technical trade skills in the performance of work required for the maintenance, repair, installation, and operation of maintenance work for the residence halls, apartments, and dining facilities.## Responsibilities* Perform electrician (primary) skills in the installation, repair, and maintenance of all electrical equipment, mechanical systems, and other multi-crafted work as assigned. Experience in electrical systems, installing conduit, wiring, controls, and repair of multiple electrical systems in commercial and residential. Provide multi-crafted work in other trade areas including but not limited to HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, kitchen equipment, and painting as needed.* Analyze computer-generated work orders and prioritize work. Use troubleshooting techniques and diagnostics to identify system and equipment malfunction. Coordinate repairs with other trades as needed. Inspect and evaluate work as needed to meet standards. Ensure all work is performed to acceptable industry standards.* Demonstrate excellent interpersonal communication and customer service skills. Communicate with supervisor, staff, and residents regarding needed repairs and work order status. Follow through with written and oral instructions from the supervisor.* Complete and submit paperwork in an accurate and timely manner. Sign off on completed work orders, provide status updates for work orders, perform preventive maintenance documentation and provide accurate information for parts requested. Charge out all material and account for all inventory used. Return all unused inventory into the system. Perform an inventory of all items as required.* Participate and be involved with safety on the job and in the shop. Assist other co-workers with safety-related events when necessary. Report any and all unsafe acts or safety-related concerns to the safety rep, supervisor, and/or Safety Specialist. Promote and train on the lockout/tag out program.* Promotes professional development of self and all staff to improve knowledge and work skills through ongoing training and workshops, including monthly safety training.* Carry a UT cell phone and be on the on-call rotation and respond to emergencies as requested. Perform and respond to emergency repairs 24/7 and facilitate completion as needed. Work weekends and overtime as determined by the supervisor.* Drive a UT vehicle to the work site and transport equipment and supplies as needed to perform routine and preventive maintenance, and/or repairs.## Required Qualifications* High school graduation or GED.* Five years of experience in construction and/or maintenance and repair in a crafts trade of facilities maintenance. The 5 years of experience must include 3 years of journey level electrical experience in construction/facilities maintenance and 2 years of other related trades.* Experience with tools and equipment common to the trades specified.*Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.*## Preferred Qualifications* More than five (5) years of journey level electrical experience.* Electrical experience installing conduit, wiring, controls, and repair of multiple electrical systems in commercial and residential.* Licensed by the State of Texas as a master or journey level Electrician.* Commercial and residential renovation experience, experience in maintenance and repair of apartments or residence halls.* Demonstrated excellent interpersonal communication skills with the ability to receive, respond, and follow through with written and verbal work-related instructions from supervisors, customers, and co-workers.## Driving RequiredThis job requires a class "C" operator's driver's license. The applicant selected must provide a current three year driving record from the current state of residence. If not currently a Texas resident, a Texas driver's license must be obtained within 30 days of becoming a Texas resident. Employees who are required to have a CDL are subject to drug and alcohol testing (pre-employment, post-accident, reasonable suspicion, random, return-to-duty, and follow-up drug and alcohol testing).## Salary Range$58,500+ depending on qualifications## Working Conditions* Uniforms and/or personal protection equipment (furnished).* May work in all weather conditions.* May work in extreme temperatures.* May work around chemical fumes.* May work around standard office conditions.* May work around chemicals.* May work around electrical and mechanical hazards.* Repetitive use of keyboard at a workstation.* Use of manual dexterity.* Climbing stairs.* Climbing of ladders.* Lifting and moving.* Pushing, pulling, and moving a max force of 212 lbs.* Lifting and moving 80 lbs.* The successful candidate will be required to successfully complete testing for strength and agility prior to employment.## Work Shift* Monday - Friday, 7:30AM - 4:30PM. Workdays, area, and hours may vary based on the department needs.## Required Materials* Resume/CV* 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor* Letter of interest**Important** **for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers:** You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL Required Materials have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes.**Important for Current university employees and contingent workers:** As a current university employee or contingent worker, you MUST apply within Workday by searching for Find UT Jobs. If you are a current University employee, log-in to Workday, navigate to your Worker Profile, click the Career link in the left hand navigation menu and then update the sections in your Professional Profile before you apply. This information will be pulled in to your application. The application is one page and you will be prompted to upload your resume. In addition, you must respond to the application questions presented to upload any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) that were noted above.