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Electronics Specialist, Journey

Electronics Specialist, Journey

The University of North CarolinaGreensboro, NC, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applicants are required to upload a list of at least three (3) professional references that includes :

  • Name
  • Company Name
  • Type of reference (Professional, Supervisor, Colleague, Academic, or Personal). One (1) of those references will need to be a current or previous supervisor.
  • Email Address
  • Contact Phone Number

Requisition Number

S3038

Position Number

999691

Position Classification Title

Electronics Specialist

Functional Title

Electronics Specialist, Journey

Position Type

Staff

University Information

Located in North Carolinas third largest city, UNC Greensboro is among the most diverse, learner-centered public research universities in the state, with 18,000 students in eight colleges and schools pursuing more than 150 areas of undergraduate and over 200 areas of graduate study. UNCG continues to be recognized nationally for academic excellence, access, and affordability. UNCG is ranked No. 1 most affordable institution in North Carolina for net cost by the N.Y. Times and No. 1 in North Carolina for social mobility by The Wall Street Journal helping first-generation and lower-income students find paths to prosperity. Designated an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, UNCG is a community-engaged research institution with a portfolio of more than $67M in research and creative activity. The Universitys 2,600 staff help create an annual economic impact for the Piedmont Triad region in excess of $1B.

Primary Purpose of the Organizational Unit

Facilities Operations has the responsibility of providing a wide range of services to all administrative departments, student programs, and all academic schools and departments. Services include all aspects of corrective and preventive maintenance, operations, grounds maintenance, housekeeping, utility infrastructure maintenance and operations, business operations, safety, regulatory compliance, project management, and renovations. These duties are conducted for a campus consisting of over 100 buildings totaling 6 million gross square feet on over 275 acres.

Position Summary

This is a skilled position with responsibility to operate, maintain, repair, and upgrade as directed the automated fire alarm systems on campus. This position also performs hardware and software preventive maintenance, repairs, improvements and participate in an on-call rotation.

40% Repair of Fire Alarm Systems

40% Maintenance of Fire Alarm and all Safety Equipment

15% Record Keeping and Administration of All Testing and Inspections of Fire Protection Systems

5% Construction In-House

This is a mandatory position as defined in the Adverse Weather and Emergency Event policy. Mandatory employees are expected to report to or remain at work during adverse weather and emergency events and, if deemed necessary, to work a different schedule or shift than normally assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

ASSOCIATES DEGREE IN ELECTRONICS ; OR EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE . ALL DEGREES MUST BE RECEIVED FROM APPROPRIATELY ACCREDITED INSTITUTIONS .

Additional Required Certifications, Licensures, and Certificates

NC Drivers License

Preferred Qualifications

  • NICET Level II or higher certification in Fire Alarm Systems.
  • Factory certification by at least (2) major fire alarms manufactures in programming and operations of their systems.
  • Experience in the review of various phases of building design in reference to life safety systems.
  • Experience in conducting system operational testing, inspections, and commissioning, in all aspects of Life Safety access-control systems.
  • Experience in prioritizing, scheduling, assigning, and managing workload, including : service orders, preventive maintenance programs, emergency request and backlogs.
  • Alternate Option

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

    Posting details

    Special Instructions to Applicants (repeat of above)

    Recruitment Range

    $52,549 - $58,388

    Org #-Department

    Utility Operations - 56406

    Work Hours of Position

    Number of Months per Year

    12

    Posting Requirements

    Job Family

    Career Banded Title Electronics Specialist

    Open Date

    10 / 28 / 2025

    Close Date

    11 / 28 / 2025

    FTE

    1.000

    FLSA

    Non-Exempt

    If other, please indicate

    If time-limited, please specify end date for appointment.

    Salary Grade Equivalency

    Key Responsibilities

  • Repair of Fire Alarm Systems
  • Maintenance of Fire Alarm and associated Life Safety Equipment
  • Record Keeping
  • Construction In-House
  • Key Responsibilities Details

  • Perform emergency service, repairs and system outages as required to campus fire protection systems to ensure proper operation and correct levels of protection are maintained.
  • This includes centralized hardware and software as well as peripheral building panels, devices and associated hardware.
  • Act as technical liaison for Facilities Operations for these systems during performance of these duties.
  • Materials and Knowledge Technical Competency

    Competency

    Competency Knowledge Technical

  • Ability to perform a variety of recurring and non-recurring tasks / functions using a working knowledge of electronic principles and use of non-standard tools and specialized test equipment.
  • Ability to modify standard circuitry to improve its performance or to perform special effects.
  • Ability to troubleshoot non-standard electronic devices or devices for which documentation is incomplete or not available.
  • Ability to represent the organization in modification and capital project engineering, design, and construction.
  • Competency Problem Solving

  • Ability to identify (and may require ability to resolve or make recommendations for) non-standard / more complex problems with electronic devices, electronic subsystems and systems through inspection and maintenance, or after system / equipment installation / failure.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and evaluate options; ability to choose appropriate action by considering potential outcomes.
  • Ability to operate specialized test equipment to troubleshoot and repair non-standard electronic devices and systems.
  • Ability to research electronic literature to modify, build, or interface electronic devices.
  • Competency Safety and Health Compliance

  • Ability to anticipate, identify, and resolve potential safety problems and unsafe work practices in assigned area.
  • Ability to demonstrate to employees and others, safe ways to perform job tasks or the use of equipment.
  • Ability to inform supervisor of unusual safety concerns and make recommendations for resolution using applicable codes and regulations.
  • Ability to determine appropriate protective equipment based on established standards.
  • Ability to regularly assess site and shop operations for safety.
  • May require ability to interact with vendors and contractors to verify proper installation and operation to ensure safety of faculty and general public.
  • ADA Checklist

    ADA Checklist

    "R" for Rare (0-30%),"O" for Occasional (30-60%),"F" for Frequent (60-90%),"C" for Constant (90-100%)

    Physical Effort

    Physical Effort Hand Movement-Repetitive Motions - F, Hand Movement-Grasping - F, Holding - F, Finger Dexterity - F, Vision-Skilled Trades - F, Reading - F, Writing - F, Eye-hand coordination - F, Vision-Color Distinction - F, Vision-Preparing / Analyzing figures - F, Vision-Visual inspection - F, Vision-Measuring / Assembling at distance close to eye - F, Hearing - F, Talking - F, Standing - F, Sitting - F, Walking - F, Lifting-0-30 lbs. - F, Pushing / Pulling - F, Climbing-Stairs - F, Climbing-Ladders - F, Bending - F, Squatting - F, Crawling - F, Reaching - F

    Work Environment Driving - Car / Truck - F, Driving - Standar / Automatic - F, Location - Air vent - F, Location - Roof - F, Equipment / Machines - Heights - F, Equipment / Machines - Ladders - F, Equipment / Machines - Step Stools - F, Equipment / Machines - Scaffolds - F, Night / Dark - F, Inside - F, Outside - F, Electrical Hazards - F, Overtime - F

    Required Documents

  • Resume / CV
  • List of References
  • Optional Documents

  • Cover Letter
  • Posting Specific Questions

    Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (

  • ).
  • Do you have NICET II Certification?
  • Yes

  • No
  • Do you have factory certification by a major fire alarm manufacturer, if so with which manufacturer?
  • (Open Ended Question)

  • Do you have at least five years experience in the field of fire and life safety?
  • yes

  • no
  • Please indicate how you learned of the vacant position for which you are applying :
  • UNCGjobsearch Website
  • Greensboro News & Record
  • Other Newspaper
  • UNC System Job Board
  • Other Online Job Board
  • Personal Networking
  • NCAPPA
  • SRAPPA
  • Raleigh News & Observer
  • HigherEdJobs
  • If you selected "Other", please provide the name of the resource here.
  • (Open Ended Question)

  • Are you eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship?
  • Yes

  • No
  • Will you now or in the future require visa sponsorship for employment at the University of North Carolina in Greensboro?
  • Yes
  • No
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