Electrician, Associate

Job Description

What You'll be Doing:

Train and assist with electrical construction and maintenance on all University secondary electrical systems, lighting systems, control circuits and transformers. Train and assist with the renovation and modification of existing electrical systems. Train and assist in planning layout and installation of electrical wiring for equipment and fixtures, based on job specifications and electrical codes. Train and assist in determining material and equipment needed to complete assigned task. Overtime may be required.

The target hourly rate for this position is $29.14. Final compensation will be based on the candidate’s experience.

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Benefits

Join a team that keeps Purdue University’s campus running smoothly and looking its best year-round, and enjoy a benefits package designed for you and your family:

• Paid Time Off – Generous vacation, holiday, sick, and military leave
• Retirement Contributions – Purdue contributes up to 8% of your annual income
• Educational Opportunities – Tuition assistance for you and eligible family members, including the opportunity to earn a degree through Purdue Global.
• Comprehensive Insurance – Medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
• Life Insurance – Financial protection for you and your loved ones
  
  

What We're Looking For

Education and Experience

Qualified Candidates Will Need

• HS Diploma/GED
• Experience in electrical construction, electrical maintenance, electrical repair, or electrical trouble shooting preferred
  
  

Skills Needed

• Perform mathematical calculations
• Possess good oral and written communication
• Work in adverse conditions such as electrical hazards, extreme cold and heat, confined spaces and working from heights
• Ability to lift and carry 50-80lbs frequently, and up to 100lbs or more occasionally
• Skills and experience working with secondary electrical systems, lighting systems, and conduit
• Skills and experience working with transformers
• Ability to read blue prints and schematics
  
  

What’s Nice To Have

• Basic computer skills including familiarity with word processors, spreadsheets, and SAP
• Experience with control circuits, generators and PLC's
• Skills and experience working with secondary electrical systems, lighting systems, and conduit
• Skills and experience working with transformers
• Ability to read blue prints and schematics
• Valid driver’s license
  
  

What We’d Like You To Know

• To learn more about Purdue’s benefits summary CLICK HERE
• Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
• A background check will be required for employment in this position
• FLSA: Non-Exempt (Eligible For Overtime)
• Retirement Eligibility: Non-exempt Defined Contribution Plan
  
  

Career Stream

• Fire, Police, and Skilled Trades 1
• Pay Band: S045
• Job Code: 20002660
  
  

Career Path Maker: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/careerpathmaker/

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