Southeast Technical College-posted 2 months ago
Full-time
Sioux Falls, SD
Educational Services

The Custodial Engineer - Electrical Specialist is responsible for performing skilled electrical maintenance and repairs, general building upkeep to ensure the facility operates efficiently, safely, and presents a clean, well-maintained environment. This role demands a versatile individual with strong electrical knowledge combined with general maintenance experience. For more information regarding this position, please reach out to the hiring manager, Erik VanLaecken, at 605-367-4800.

  • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on electrical systems including switchgear, transformers, panelboards, motor control centers (MCC), circuit breakers, and lighting.
  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues using diagnostic tools such as multimeters, insulation testers, clamp meters, and oscilloscopes.
  • Install, wire, and maintain electrical components including lighting fixtures, outlets, emergency power systems, grounding systems, and control panels.
  • Maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot building automation systems (BAS), programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and motor starters for HVAC, elevators, and mechanical equipment.
  • Interpret and execute electrical blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
  • Adhere to safety protocols including lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and comply with OSHA, NFPA 70E, NEC, and other relevant standards.
  • Keep accurate documentation of electrical maintenance and repairs.
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks such as minor plumbing repairs, HVAC filter changes, and mechanical equipment upkeep.
  • Respond promptly to facility repair requests and assist with general custodial tasks including floor cleaning, restroom sanitation, window washing, and waste removal.
  • Operate custodial equipment like floor buffers, vacuums, and scrubbers.
  • Assist with event setups, furniture moving, and organization of storage areas.
  • Monitor and manage custodial and maintenance supplies inventory.
  • Operate groundskeeping equipment such as lawn mowers, trimmers, leaf blowers, and snow removal tools.
  • Maintain walkways, parking lots, and exterior lighting to ensure safety and aesthetic appeal.
  • Conduct regular inspections of electrical, building, custodial, and grounds systems to identify safety hazards and maintenance needs.
  • Follow all safety guidelines and participate in safety training and emergency drills.
  • Maintain clear records of maintenance activities and safety compliance.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in electrical maintenance in commercial or institutional facilities.
  • Proficient in electrical systems up to 480V, including three-phase power, and familiarity with PLCs and BAS preferred.
  • Skilled in reading electrical schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams.
  • Experience in general building maintenance, custodial duties, and groundskeeping.
  • Certification as Journeyman or Master Electrician preferred.
  • Knowledge of OSHA, NFPA 70E, NEC, and general safety practices.
  • Ability to safely operate groundskeeping equipment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, detail-oriented, and ability to multitask.
  • Physical capability to lift up to 50 pounds, work in confined spaces, climb ladders, and stand for long periods.
  • Flexible schedule including availability for emergency calls, nights, and weekends.
  • Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Exposure to dust, chemicals, noise, and energized electrical equipment.
  • May require climbing, working at heights, and performing physically demanding tasks.
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