Maintenance Electrician

Posting Details

Position Information Position Title: Maintenance Electrician Work Location: Springfield Campus Department: Facilities Maintenance HR Home Department: 060118 FAC MGMT-MAINTENANCE Pay Grade: 26 Proposed Salary: 24.00hour

Sponsorship Information Applicants must be currently authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States on a full-time basis. This position is not eligible for work visa sponsorship. Position only available to current regular full-time Missouri State University employees No Position is available to all applicants. Appointment Type: Full Time Regular ExemptNon-Exempt Non-Exempt

General Function The Maintenance Electrician performs complex technical work on a journeyman level in the installation operation maintenance modification service and repair of electrical systems equipment fixtures and related electro-mechanical systems in accordance with applicable Electrical Industry Codes. The Electrician inspects and tests elements of electrical systems to locate and diagnose faults and malfunctions performs required repairs through replacement of inoperative parts or re-wiring of circuits and provides an estimate of repairandor replacement costs beyond the capability to perform. The Electrician also calculates branch circuit loads interprets electrical wiring diagrams and schematics and determines methods and requirements for wiring circuits.

Description of Primary Duties The Maintenance Electrician performs complex technical work on a journeyman level in the installation operation maintenance modification service and repair of electrical systems equipment fixtures and related electro-mechanical systems in accordance with applicable Electrical Industry Codes. The Electrician inspects and tests elements of electrical systems to locate and diagnose faults and malfunctions performs required repairs through replacement of inoperative parts or re-wiring of circuits and provides an estimate of repairandor replacement costs beyond the capability to perform. The Electrician also calculates branch circuit loads interprets electrical wiring diagrams and schematics and determines methods and requirements for wiring circuits.

Minimum Acceptable Qualifications Education A high school diploma or the equivalent plus completion of a certifying technical training program in electrical maintenance or completion of an electricians apprenticeship is required. However significant work experience in electrical maintenance beyond that required for the position may be substituted for the required education technical training or apprenticeship.

Experience At least six years of progressively responsible experience in the electrical trade is required. Experience must include a thorough working knowledge of National Electrical Codes for installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

Skills

• Ability to interpret wiring diagrams blueprints and electrical schematics is required.
• Must be able to apply electrical formulas and conversion tables to job requirements.
• Ability to use electrical test equipment and small hand and power tools such as wrenches drills soldering irons volt-ohmmeters amp meters circuit testers and vacuum and pressure gauges is required.
• Computer literacy is required.

Effort

• Near-visual acuity depth perception field of vision and color vision are required in order to make electrical connections solder and splice electrical wiring.
• Must be able to lift and transport materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis and up to 100 pounds on an occasional basis.
• Prolonged standing and frequent bending stooping and reaching on a daily basis and working in confined spaces.
• Requires a full range of physical motion in order to operate manual and electrically-powered tools and electrical test equipment to move throughout campus including climbing stairs in all University buildings and to work at heights.

License A journeyman electrician license is required. A valid Missouri drivers license is required.

Scope of the position requires working with electrical systems wiring and currents that have the potential for serious injury if proper safety measures are not used. Exposure to and use of chemicals solvents and cleaners common to electrical work may be hazardous andor cause injury if specific instructions regarding their mixture use and disposalstorage are not properly followed.

Additional Qualifications Link to Job Description: http://www.missouristate.edu/human/jobdescriptions/21825.htm

Open Date: 02112026 Close Date: If Close Date is blank then the posting is considered open until filled

Special Instructions to Applicants First date of consideration will be March 5 2026. Review of applications will continue until filled. 1st Shift: 800 AM - 430 PM, Monday - Friday

Equal Opportunity Statement Non-Discrimination Statement Missouri State University is a community of people with respect for diversity. The University emphasizes the dignity and equality common to all persons and adheres to a strict non-discrimination policy regarding the treatment of individual faculty staff and students. In accord with federal law and applicable Missouri statutes the University does not discriminate on the basis of race color national origin including ancestry or any other subcategory of national origin recognized by applicable law religion sex including marital status family status pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity gender expression or any other subcategory of sex recognized by applicable law age disability veteran status genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable law in employment or in any program or activity offered or sponsored by the University. Sex discrimination encompasses sexual harassment which includes sexual violence and is strictly prohibited by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. This policy shall not be interpreted in a manner as to violate the legal rights of religious organizations or of military organizations associated with the Armed Forces of the United States of America. The University maintains a grievance procedure incorporating due process available to any person who believes he or she has been discriminated against. Missouri State University is an Equal Opportunity employer. Inquiries concerning the complaintgrievance procedure related to discrimination on the basis of a protected class including sexual harassment and sexual assault or compliance with federal and state laws and guidelines should be addressed to the Director Office for Institutional Compliance Carrington Hall 205 901 S. National Ave. Springfield Missouri 65897 ComplianceMissouriState.edu 417-836-4252.

Background Check Statement Employment will require a criminal background check at University expense.

Posting Detail Posting Number: 20250085FTS Quicklink for Posting: https://jobs.missouristate.edu/postings/81514

Supplemental Questions

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• Please specify the recruitment source where you located this posting. If you selected Employee Referral above please list the name of the current MSU employee who referred you.

• Do you have a High School Diploma or Equivalent?

• Yes

• No

• Do you have at least six years of progressively responsible experience in the electrical trade?

• Yes

• No

• Do you have a current documented journeyman Electrical license?

• Yes

• No

• Do you have a valid drivers license?

• Yes

• Yes

• I have a valid Missouri drivers license.

• Yes

• I have a valid drivers license from another state.

• No

• I do not have a valid drivers license.

• Have you completed a technical training program in electrical maintenance or electrical apprenticeship?

• Yes

• No