Electrician

Posting Details

Vacancy Number
S01339
Position Title
Facility Maint Tech-Mech Trade
Working Title
Electrician
Competency Level
Journey
Dept/School
Maintenance - 35213
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit

Provides maintenance, repair and installation of campus-wide electrical primary and secondary distribution, equipment, lighting and electrical fixtures.

College
Facilities - 35200 College
College/School Information

University Information

The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state’s coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking and a community rich in diversity, inclusion and global perspectives.

A public institution with nearly 18,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to- BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation’s only bachelor’s degree program focused on coastal engineering.

The university’s efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of “Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity” institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969.

Location of Workplace
Main UNCW Campus
Brief Summary of Work for this Position

Performs installation, maintenance and repair of primary and secondary electrical distribution systems, electrical equipment, building lighting, electrical fixtures, outside lighting and power and performs temporary installation of electrical power for public and university functions throughout campus.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work. Some positions may require special licenses or certification
  
  
• Experience in the trade(s) areas related to the area of assignment may be substituted on a year-for-year basis

Preferred education, professional skills and experience

• A minimum of five years of field experience in the electrical trade
  
• Ability to maintain accurate records
• Ability to plan work operations, follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively with department heads and other trade and contract workers as required
  
• Ability to use computers, IPads, IPhone, for timekeeping, communication, data entry and work order management
  
• Employee must possess strong electrical trade knowledge and skills.
  
• Working knowledge of National Electrical Code and NC State Building Code
  
• Must be able to use multimeters, ammeters, meggars, locating devices and other trade test equipment
  
• Must be able to perform wiring, conduit installation, electrical troubleshooting, and electrical/lighting fixture repair/replacement.
• Ability to diagnose faults and perform corrective repairs on primary/secondary distribution wiring, transformers, switchgear, main and sub service panels, and complete building electrical distribution wiring, conduits, fixtures and lighting
  
• Employee will occasionally be required to monitor, evaluate and inspect electrical work performed by outside contractors

Required Certifications or licensure

North Carolina driver’s license

Recruitment Range
$37,400 - $38,970
FTE
1.0 (40 hours per week)
Months Per Year
12 Months
Work Days
Monday - Friday
Work Hours
7:00AM - 4:00PM with on-call rotation; subject to call-back and emergencies
Type of Position
Time-limited
Anticipated Ending Date if Time-Limited

Position Number
8164
Job Posting Date
03/24/2021
Posting Close Date
04/07/2021
Special Notes to Applicants

PLEASE NOTE : This posting will close at 11:59PM on the posted closing date. To receive full consideration, please be sure you have fully completed the entire application before you apply for this position. Failure to answer all required questions will cause the system to disqualify your application.

For more info/to apply visit http://jobs.uncw.edu. Applications must be submitted through the online application system to be considered.

You will be required to attach a cover letter and resume to successfully apply for this position. To receive full consideration, please be sure you have completed the ‘Work History’ section of the application before you apply for this position.

This position is being recruited at the Journey level. If no applicants apply who meet the required competency and training & experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.

EEO Statement

At the University of North Carolina at Wilmington ( UNCW ), our culture reflects our values of inclusion, diversity, globalization, ethics and integrity and innovation and we are committed to providing equality of educational and employment opportunity for all persons without regard to race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents – except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs. UNCW believes that embracing the unique contributions of our faculty, staff and students is critical to our success and paramount in being recognized for our global mindset.

Eligibility for Employment

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. UNC Wilmington participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

External Link to Posting
https://jobs.uncw.edu/postings/20277
Applicant Documents
Required Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter
3. List of 3 Professional References

Optional Documents Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * How did you learn of this opportunity with UNC Wilmington (2021)?
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