Electrician (Journeyman)

Title : Electrician (Journeyman)

Department : Plant Engineering

St. Edward's University of Austin, Texas invites applications for the position of Electrician (Journeyman). The Electrician University Electrician performs installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, including wiring, fixtures, motors, and control systems, to ensure the safety and functionality of campus buildings and equipment. Key duties involve troubleshooting faults, reading blueprints, working with low to high-voltage systems, conducting electrical tests, and ensuring compliance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and safety regulations. The role often requires on-call availability and a valid Journeyman Electrician license.

For consideration, candidates must have the following qualifications :

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous employment experience as an electrician or similar in a government and / or higher education environment
• Proficiency in managing work orders using a portable electronic tablet / device.
• A Texas Journeyman electrical license issued by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation is required.
• Fully knowledgeable with all building power supply and distribution systems.
• Must have the ability to follow both verbal and written directions in English; the ability to interact with students, faculty, and staff professionally and positively, as well as the ability to read and understand NFPA and ICC codes and OSHA guidelines, such as Material Safety Data Sheets, equipment safety data plates, fuel / chemical flash points, etc.
• Must possess a driver's license and the ability to successfully pass a criminal background check.

Essential Responsibilities Include :

For detailed information, please scroll to the bottom of the page to download the job description.

The University offers an excellent TOTAL REWARDS package!

Medical & Rx Coverage (HSA Available)

Dental

Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts

Short Term Disability (STD) Insurance

Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance

Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Pet Insurance

Annual Leave & Paid Sick Leave

Retirement Plan – (TIAA) Employee 5% / Employer Match 7%

Tuition Benefits

Paid Holidays

Services & Discounts

HOW TO APPLY

Interested applicants should submit an online application at; . Please include resume, cover letter, and three employment references . No Calls Please. Applications will not be considered if it is missing any of these three items.

MISSION INTEGRATION STATEMENT :

St. Edward's was founded by the Congregation of Holy Cross, from which it acquired distinguishing characteristics that include the courage to take risks, an international  perspective and the commitment to provide educational opportunities for students of varied cultural, religious, educational and economic backgrounds. In support of the mission, the  different backgrounds of St. Edward's students, faculty and staff enrich our community and represent a significant part of our culture and commitment to excellence. We value the  individual differences, life experiences, unique capabilities and innovative talent that our employees and students contribute to our vibrant academic environment. St. Edward's honors  and respects all members of its community by fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment that respects the dignity and worth of each person and stresses the obligation of  all people to pursue a more just world.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER :

St. Edward's University, as an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.

ABOUT ST. EDWARD'S UNIVERSITY

Founded in 1885 by the Congregation of Holy Cross, St. Edward's University is a private, Catholic liberal arts institution of more than 4,600 diverse students located in Austin, Texas. St. Edward's emphasizes critical thinking and ethical practices, as well as small classes, personalized learning and exciting internship opportunities. The community atmosphere extends to the approximately 800 faculty and staff who work together to make the university a welcoming yet challenging environment for students. An overview of St. Edward's University employee benefits is available at;

Sponsorship :

We are not offering sponsorship at this time.

Background Checks :

A criminal history background check is required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position.

Reference # : J202561

Available : Immediately

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