Electrician (Lambuth) Position Available In Hinds, Mississippi
Tallo's Job Summary: The Electrician (Lambuth) position at the University of Memphis, located in Jackson, Mississippi, requires a high school diploma or GED, along with three years of journeyman level experience in electrical maintenance and repair. The role involves installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining electrical systems in university buildings, ensuring compliance with codes, performing generator inspections, responding to elevator calls, and attending various meetings. The work schedule is Monday to Friday, with potential for after-hours emergencies. Candidates with completion of IBEW, IEC, or nationally recognized apprenticeships are preferred. The hourly rate is $22.17, and benefits are available for full-time employees. The job entails physical tasks and exposure to various working conditions. Applicants must apply online at workforum.memphis and submit a cover letter, resume, and references.
Job Description
Electrician (Lambuth)
The University of Memphis, United States
about 16 hours ago
Location:
Jackson, MISSISSIPPI
Deadline:
06 May 2025
Posting Information
Posting Number
SAECC4183
Advertised Title Electrician (Lambuth)
Campus Location Lambuth Campus (Jackson, TN)
Position Number 016377
Category Staff (Hourly/Monthly)
Department Lambuth
Minimum Position Qualifications High School diploma or GED and three (3) years of journeyman level experience in maintenance and repair of electrical systems in large commercial, industrial or institutional facilities.
Requires a valid driver’s license.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
Special Conditions The department is especially interested in candidates with completion of
IBEW, IEC
(Independent Electrical Contractors), or nationally recognized apprenticeship.
Work Schedule Monday – Friday
7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
May need to work/travel beyond normal work schedule.
Must be able to respond to after normal hours emergencies.
Posting Date 04/23/2025
Closing Date 05/06/2025
Open Until Screening Begins No
Hiring Range $22.17 per hour
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time:
Benefits Eligible
Working Conditions While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, or feel. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, or crouch; and talk or hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds and push or pull up to 250 pounds with appropriate tools or moving equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and color vision. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to dangerous working conditions and occasionally exposed to wet and humid conditions, fumes and airborne particles, close spaces and is required to climb ladders to access equipment in high and/or precarious places. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Additional Working Conditions Special Instructions to Applicants All applications must be submitted online at workforum.memphis.
Applicants must complete all applicable sections of the online application to be considered for a position. Please upload a cover letter, resume, and reference list after completing your application, if required by the system. Required work experience is based on full time hours. Part time work experience will be prorated as listed.
Candidates who are called for an interview must notify the Department of Human Resources in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.
Is this posting for UofM employees only? No
Positions Supervised Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Additional Position Information Benefits of Employment (Applies to full-time, non-police employees only) Job Duties
Duties & Responsibilities Installs, troubleshoots, maintains and repairs all electrical systems in University buildings. Ensures electrical systems comply with appropriate codes.
Duties & Responsibilities Installs, troubleshoots, maintains and repairs indoor/outdoor lighting.
Duties & Responsibilities Performs monthly generator inspections of stationary generators. Oversees
preventative maintenance and repairs as needed.
Duties & Responsibilities Responds to elevator trouble calls and perform monthly elevators inspections.
Duties & Responsibilities Attends various meetings including safety meetings, focus groups, training,
and departmental meetings.
Duties & Responsibilities Performs preventative maintenance on electrical equipment, to include preventive maintenance on batteries and coordination with contractors for repairs.
Duties & Responsibilities Works with contractors to obtain estimates and evaluations for needed repairs. Estimates
types and amounts of materials needed for job order materials.
Duties & Responsibilities Performs various building maintenance tasks including repairing roof leaks, changing light bulbs, fixing broken windows and doors, electronic locks, and changing fuses. Performs minor plumbing maintenance and repair.
Duties & Responsibilities Other duties as assigned.