General Maintenance - Electrician

Highland County Joint Township
  • Ohio, IL
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician with at least five (5) years of commercial maintenance experience, including strong hands-on work with 208V and 480V systems. This role is ideal for a knowledgeable, safety-focused maintenance electrician who takes pride in troubleshooting complex systems and maintaining reliable facility operations.

    Experience working in historic or aging facilities is a plus.

    What You'll Do

    In this role, you will apply your working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and NFPA standards to maintain and repair a wide range of building systems. You will work both independently and as part of a facilities team to ensure electrical systems remain safe, functional, and code compliant.

    The strongest candidates will bring:

    • Five or more years of commercial or institutional electrical maintenance experience
    • Demonstrated experience with 208V and 480V electrical systems
    • Solid understanding of NEC and electrical safety best practices
    • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
    • Experience with fire alarm and life safety systems
    • Ability to read blueprints and technical diagrams
    • Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation
    • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in mechanical rooms, on ladders, and in varying conditions
    • A proactive approach to preventative maintenance and long-term system reliability
    • Experience working in historic facilities or older infrastructure is highly desirable.

    If you are a dependable, experienced maintenance electrician who values safety, craftsmanship, and keeping facilities running smoothly, we encourage you to apply.

    • Installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical panels, conduits, motors, transformers, switches, and related equipment
    • Troubleshooting and servicing 208V and 480V systems
    • Maintaining lighting systems (fixtures, ballasts, switches, fuses, exterior lighting)
    • Testing and maintaining fire alarm, sprinkler, and other life safety systems
    • Reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams
    • Preparing material lists and cost estimates for repair and maintenance projects
    • Supporting and improving preventative maintenance programs
    • Maintaining inventory and ordering electrical parts and supplies
    • Responding to emergency system issues, including after-hours call-back as needed
    • Performing general building maintenance tasks (HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, painting) when required
    • Monitoring contract work to ensure safety and quality standards are met
    • Conducting inspections, documenting findings, and initiating work orders

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationOhio, IL

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