Electrician

Posting Details

Posting Information

Posting NumberSAECC4049

Advertised TitleElectrician

Campus LocationMain Campus (Memphis, TN)

Position Number012583

CategoryStaff (Hourly/Monthly)

DepartmentPP Crafts Trades

Minimum Position Qualifications

High School diploma or GED and three years of appropriate experience. Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Special Conditions

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday

7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

May need to work/travel beyond normal work schedule.

Posting Date07/09/2025

Closing Date07/23/2025

Open Until Screening BeginsNo

Hiring Range$20.00 - $21.78 per hour

Full-Time/Part-TimeFull-Time: Benefits Eligible

Working Conditions

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle or feel. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, or crouch; and talk or hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds and push or pull up to 250 pounds with appropriate tools or moving equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and color vision. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to dangerous working conditions and occasionally exposed to wet and humid conditions, fumes and airborne particles, close spaces and is required to climb ladders to access equipment in high and/or precarious places. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Additional Working Conditions

Special Instructions to Applicants

This is a readvertisement - current applicants need not reapply.

All applications must be submitted online at workforum.memphis.edu.

Applicants must complete all applicable sections of the online application to be considered for a position. Please upload a cover letter, resume, and reference list after completing your application, if required by the system. Required work experience is based on full time hours. Part time work experience will be prorated as listed.

Candidates who are called for an interview must notify the Department of Human Resources in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.

Is this posting for UofM employees only?No

Positions Supervised

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of electrical equipment and applicable safety requirements.

Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.

Consistently reliable and dependable.

Delivers on commitments on a timely basis.

Additional Position Information

Benefits of Employment (Applies to full-time, non-police employees only)

Job Duties

Duties & Responsibilities

Attends various meetings including safety meetings, focus groups, quality team meetings, and Departmental meetings.

Duties & Responsibilities

Cleans work area; cleans and maintains tools and equipment.

Duties & Responsibilities

Ensures electrical systems comply with appropriate codes.

Duties & Responsibilities

Estimates types and amounts of materials needed for job, orders materials.

Duties & Responsibilities

Installs complete electrical systems including wiring, conduit, and fuse boxes in new and existing construction.

Duties & Responsibilities

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Duties & Responsibilities

Performs preventive maintenance work on electrical systems.

Duties & Responsibilities

Reviews blueprints and inspects job site; consults with client; determines appropriate method of doing project.

Duties & Responsibilities

Troubleshoots problems in electrical systems; locates and replaces or repairs defective parts.