Skilled Tradesman, Commercial Electrician

NWACC • AR

125d • $23

About The Position

NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC) provides quality and affordable higher education to empower lives and strengthen communities within Northwest Arkansas and surrounding areas. As the largest community college in Arkansas, NWACC is recognized as a leader in education. NWACC offers a full range of associate degrees, certificates and workforce training programs that prepare students for rewarding futures and careers. NWACC employees are dedicated to fostering a diverse educational community and cultural learning environment that supports student success. We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Commercial Electrician to join our team. As a Commercial Electrician, you will be responsible for ensuring the electrical systems of our commercial properties are safe, efficient, and up-to-code. This position is governed by state and federal laws and institution policy. This position will be divided between our Washington County Campus and the main Campus in Benton County. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to advance their career and make a meaningful impact on the daily operations of our organization.

Requirements

• The formal education equivalent of a high school diploma; plus, completion of required education or training along with the required license or certification as an Electrician.
• At least 3 years of experience as a Commercial Electrician.
• Must be licensed as Journeyman Electrician in accordance with ACA 17-28-304.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with electric motors and VFD/VSD.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment in a timely and efficient manner.
• Ensure that all electrical work complies with local and national codes and regulations.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues and make repairs as necessary.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical code specifications.
• Install and maintain lighting systems, including emergency lighting and lighting control systems.
• Coordinate with contractors and other team members to complete projects on time and within budget.
• Replacing damaged wiring, fixtures, or components as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Rate of Pay: $23.40 per hour. Higher compensation may be considered based on qualifications directly related to position.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED