The University of Texas at Austin · 1 month ago
Electrician (Swing Shift)
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expThe University of Texas at Austin is seeking an Electrician to join their Facilities Operations and Maintenance team. The role involves performing journey level work in the installation, maintenance, repair, and service of electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety procedures and providing excellent customer service.
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Responsibilities
Troubleshoots, maintains, repairs, installs and replaces building and equipment electrical and electronic systems and components rated up to 600 volts
Performs preventive maintenance utilizing multimeters and other specialty equipment to safely test, measure and then correct any observed deficiencies
Generates material lists and acquires materials for efficient work. Keeps accurate records of materials used and maintains daily time reports to efficiently complete work and document details of the functions performed. Assists with organizing and cleaning tasks
Performs electrical maintenance work in accordance with established safety procedures. Inspects the work of others for conformance with specifications, requirements, and compliance with applicable building and safety codes and regulations
Assists other team members in the accomplishment of shop goals related to key performance indicators
Provides timely and courteous customer service, keeps supervisors up to date on daily work order status to ensure clear, concise and necessary communication channels are maintained and customer expectations are met
Participates in the On-Call Program. Completes paperwork accurately and on a timely basis. Keeps accurate and up to date documentation of all systems
Qualification
Required
High school graduation or GED
Three years of experience as a journey level electrician
Three years experience troubleshooting electrical systems
Journeyman electrical license from jurisdiction recognized by City of Austin
Demonstrate excellent communication skills
Demonstrated ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Preferred
Associate's Degree in a related field
Graduation from technical or vocational trade school
More than three years of journey-level experience
Licensed as a Master Electrician
Experience in another maintenance trade
Demonstrated stable work history
Experience at UT Austin or other higher education institution
Successful completion of the Leader Development Program
Benefits
Competitive health benefits (employee premiums covered at 100%, family premiums at 50%)
Voluntary Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance options
Generous paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
Teachers Retirement System of Texas, a defined benefit retirement plan, with employer matching funds
Additional Voluntary Retirement Programs: Tax Sheltered Annuity 403(b) and a Deferred Compensation program 457(b)
Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses
Robust free training access through LinkedIn Learning plus professional conference opportunities.
Tuition assistance
Expansive employee discount program including athletic tickets
Free access to UT Austin’s libraries and museums with staff ID card
Free rides on all UT shuttle and Austin CapMetro buses with staff ID card
Company
The University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas at Austin is one of the largest public universities in the United States.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Republic Capital Group
2022-09-14Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Will Whiting
Chief Development Officer
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