San Jose State University-posted about 1 year ago
Full-time • Entry Level
San Jose, CA
Educational Services

The Low Voltage Electrician at San Jose State University is responsible for performing a full range of skilled journey-level electrical work, including installation, maintenance, modification, troubleshooting, and repair of low voltage electrical systems. This role is crucial for ensuring a safe and well-maintained campus environment, particularly in areas such as fire alarm systems, security systems, and access control systems. The electrician will work independently or as part of a team under the supervision of the Utilities Shop Supervisor, contributing to the overall efficiency and safety of the university's facilities.

  • Review work order system to understand and complete assigned maintenance work efforts.
  • Ensure high-priority work orders are completed on schedule.
  • Install, maintain, inspect, modify, and repair low voltage electrical systems and equipment.
  • Inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, test, and repair low voltage electrical systems and equipment.
  • Assemble, install, and repair low voltage electrical assemblages in fire alarm and security systems.
  • Make low voltage electrical connections and wire communications infrastructure.
  • Assist and coordinate work flow for assigned projects, including planning and coordination with other shops.
  • Provide sketches/diagrams and cost estimates to the Utilities Operations Supervisor.
  • Inspect work performed by contractors as assigned.
  • Coordinate procurement and ensure adequate stocks of materials and supplies.
  • Track work efforts in computerized maintenance management systems accurately.
  • Unlock and secure facility areas for maintenance access.
  • Perform abatement of hazardous materials where certified.
  • Provide on-the-job support and instruction to less skilled workers.
  • Respond promptly to emergencies and assist with urgent needs.
  • Completion of a standard 8000 hour (4 year) electrician's apprenticeship program or equivalent experience.
  • Possession of a valid California Driver's License for operation of vehicles or equipment required for the position.
  • Possession of CA Department of Industrial Relations Fire Alarm Technician Certification.
  • Possession of NICET I and II minimum certifications.
  • Preferred factory training on Simplex and/or Siemens Fire Alarm Systems.
  • Weekly Fire pump test certificate from Office of State Fire Marshal.
  • Experience with server-based account management and control systems.
  • Comprehensive benefits package worth 30-35% of base salary.
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