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Sam Houston State University

Electrician II

Job Description

Requisition:
202600287S Occupational Category (Staff Positions Only):
Skilled Craft Hiring Salary:
Monthly-Staff Department:
Facilities Management -
Facilities Services General Requirements:
High school graduate with four years of experience at a maintenance electrician level or experience in a related field. Must be a licensed as a Journey level electrician by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation or must obtain license within one year from date of hire. Technical/vocational training related to job duties would be helpful. A combination of education, experience and training that would produce the required knowledge and abilities could be considered.
Nature & Purpose of Position/Usual Duties:
Performs advanced maintenance service of electrical equipment and systems for buildings and facilities. Primary Responsibilities (Staff Positions Only): Repairs, installs, replaces, cleans, inspects, and performs preventative maintenance on electrical systems and equipment. Tests electrical circuits, motors, equipment, appliances, lights, outlets, switches, breakers, sockets, plugs, insulators, switchgear, and transformers. Performs general electrical maintenance in commercial buildings and facilities in accordance with the National Electric Code using blueprints and diagrams that are rated at 480 Volts (Alternating Current) three phase and lower. Installs computer and telephone lines. Troubleshoots and repairs low voltage control circuits and systems. Assists with ordering materials and parts. Uses a Computerized Maintenance Management System with work orders to allocate time and document work on a daily basis. Performs other related duties as assigned.

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An Electrician works on electrical systems in buildings. Installs electrical wiring and lighting in new construction, and repairs or upgrade wiring, outlets or other parts of older electrical systems. Checks safety and makes installations or repairs that are in compliance with local building codes. May also specialize in electrical work required in different manufacturing industries, electrical systems for cars, plane or boats, or electrical and lighting work in the film industry.

$59,203 / year median in Texas

+7% projected growth

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