Journeyman Electrician

University of North Dakota•Grand Forks, ND

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Journeyman Electrician will complete journeyman electrician tasks as assigned by the Electrical Shop supervisor for the University of North Dakota. All Facilities Management positions are subject to callbacks seven days a week, 24 hours a day. Weekend work as required.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED
Journeyman Electricians License Valid in ND
One years’ experience as a Journeyman Electrician
Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check
Ability to interact and communicate with students, faculty, staff, and co-workers.
Ability to work in a diverse workforce. Must be able to communicate effectively and follow directives.
Ability to comprehend and follow directives.
Requires sound decision-making skills.

Nice To Haves

2+ years’ experience as a Journeyman Electrician
Familiar with UND Campus and Buildings
Experience using Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook

Responsibilities

Installs electrical systems using the proper materials and procedures.
Installs conduit and other raceway systems.
Installation of all building wiring from building plans, blueprints or wiring diagrams and lighting systems and controls.
Works with medium voltage equipment to include transformers, switches, and wire throughout the campus electrical distribution system.
Repair and install light fixtures, both inside and outside of buildings.
Repair of wiring to a wide range of motors and pumps.
Repair and installation of motor controllers.
Repair of outside outlets and associated wiring.
Assist with preventative maintenance tasks to include but not limited to: infrared of campus building electrical distribution systems such as switchgear, transformers, electrical motors, VFD’s and panelboards with voltages of 120/208v – 277/480v.
Perform routine inspections of building electrical systems.
Assist with preventative maintenance of the campus medium voltage electrical distribution system as directed by electrical shop supervisor.
Identify electrical faults or hazards.
Troubleshoot system failures.
Directs work assignments, receives, and relays instruction.
Prepares required paperwork, such as work cards leave slips, etc. accurately and legibly.
Keeps current with changes in codes, permits and technology in the electrical trade.
Complete and turn in as-built drawings for any additions/demo of campus buildings via projects and maintenance.