Job Details

Electrician I, Journeyman

Position Number: 6286239
Location: Moscow, ID
Position Type: Facilities Management

Electrician I, Journeyman

Posting Number: SP004837P
Division/College: Facilities Management
Department: Facilities Management-Shops/Misc.
Location: Moscow

Posting Context Statement:

Position Overview:

This position will perform journey-level maintenance, installation and repair of electrical and electronic systems and other specialized equipment.

This is an essential position that will be called upon in the event of an emergency and/or university closure.

Duties may include:

Interpret blueprints and drawings for electrical calculations to determine specifications and to calculate required materials and equipment
Maintain digital records of time, materials and other asset information
Plan the layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures
Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers and other components
Use equipment such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, oscilloscopes, ammeters and test lamps
Inspect electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards and defects and to ensure compliance
Gather materials, prepare work area and maintain equipment and supplies needed for jobs
Review finished projects with client/customer; maintain records and reports of work status and completion according to established deadlines and expectations
Other duties as assigned

Required Experience:

6,000 hours working in an approved electrical apprenticeship program

Required Education:

None

Required Other:

Possess an Idaho Journeyman Electricians license or be able to acquire one within twelve months of hire
Possess a valid drivers license and be able to meet policy requirements for driving university-owned vehicles
Be at least 18 years of age
Ability to respond to emergency calls within one hour and serve on weekend call-out duty on a regular rotation

Additional Preferred:

Ability to operate a boom truck, line truck and forklift
Ability to operate computer programs to enter data and create spreadsheets

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:

Must be able to:

Bend, stoop and work in awkward positions for several hours at a time
Climb and work from ladders, scaffolding and scissor lifts
Carry, lift or otherwise move items weighing up to 50 pounds
Work in confined spaces using equipment and appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Work in inclement weather conditions
Participate in a medical surveillance program and respirator fit test

Degree Requirement:
Listed degree qualification is required at time of application
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Employee Category: Classified
Pay Range: Commensurate with Experience
Type of Appointment: _of_Appointment
FTE:

Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
Funding:
A visa sponsorship is available for the position listed in this vacancy: Uncertain
Posting Date: 04/17/2025
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants:

First review date 5/01/25. Applications after that date will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until position is filled.
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In your application materials, be sure to fully describe how you meet each item in 1) required education, 2) required experience and 3) required other. Only applicants who demonstrate that they meet all requirements in their written application are eligible to be considered for the position.

Applicant Resources: https://www.uidaho.edu/human-resources/careers/applicant-resources
Background Check Statement:

Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.

To apply, visit https://uidaho.peopleadmin.com/postings/48054

The University of Idaho is an equal employment opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.