Electrician/General Maintenance Repair Person

  • Hollins University
  • Roanoke, Virginia
  • Full Time
Electrician/General Maintenance Repair Person

Hollins University Roanoke, VA Full-time Construction / Physical Labor / Skilled Trades

Posted on May 08, 2025

(posted 9/11/24)

Hollins University in Roanoke, Virginia is seeking qualified candidates for an electrician/general maintenance repair person. Scheduled hours are Mon.-Fri., 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., with additional hours as needed. Maintenance employees are eligible for health and life insurance; vacation, sick, and holiday pay; extended year-end holiday pay; retirement plan; and tuition assistance benefits.

About the Role

The electrician/general maintenance repair position installs, inspects, tests, maintains, repairs, and replaces electrical circuits, components, controls, fixtures, appliances, and equipment using necessary hand tools and testing instruments. This position provides general maintenance and repair services to buildings, fixtures, utilities, and vehicles; performs installations, inspections, preventive maintenance, cleaning, adjustment, repair, and replacement of plumbing, heating, water, gas, fire protection, and sewage systems; fuels, maintains fluid levels, and conducts general safety inspections of campus vehicles; and repairs and maintains gym exercise equipment and other mechanical devices on campus including bleachers, sprinklers, fire alarms, and generators. This role also makes repair arrangements, orders equipment and supplies, and keeps maintenance records.

Position Qualifications

Successful applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent, minimum of two years of general maintenance experience, and minimum of three years of electrician experience. Must have general knowledge of maintenance of heating, air conditioning, steam, condensate, and chilled water lines and carpentry; basic knowledge of safety checks and minor repairs to vehicles and small equipment; and knowledge of and demonstrated skill in use of materials and tools used in general maintenance and advanced electrical work. Candidates must have abilities to read and understand blue prints and national and local electrical codes. Position requires full range of body motion, including lifting/carrying up to 50 pounds; abilities to operate motorized equipment and hand and power tools; and ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying environments. Candidates must have excellent communication skills, basic computer skills, and a valid United States driver's license with minimal violations. Applicants must also be self-starters, team players, and have ability to understand and follow directions.

Application Process

Employment applications may be obtained here and should be returned via e-mail to ... or via fax to .... Once the selected candidate accepts a contingent employment offer, criminal history and motor vehicle background checks will be conducted.

About Hollins

Hollins University is dedicated to academic excellence, creativity, belonging, and preparing students for lives of purpose. Hollins provides an outstanding and academically rigorous undergraduate liberal arts education for women and entrepreneurial and innovative graduate programs for all in a gender-inclusive environment. The university promotes opportunities for research, study abroad, and leadership training, and offers real-world experience through global internships supported by an extensive alumnae/i network.

Hollins University is committed to providing equal opportunity in employment. No employee or applicant shall be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including transgender status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, and gender identity), national or ethnic origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable state and federal laws.

Visit www.hollins.edu for more information.

Hollins University

Roanoke , VA
Job ID: 480256106
Originally Posted on: 6/7/2025

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