Electrical Distribution Electrician
Core
Install, operate, maintain, and repair low- and medium-voltage electrical distribution systems, including underground cables, switchgear, and overhead lines for a university campus.
Role type
Journeyman Electrical Distribution Electrician
Builds
Campus electrical distribution infrastructure and reliability
Domain
Utilities and Energy Management (University Campus)
Required skills
underground cable installation and splicing, switchgear maintenance, energized and de-energized system work, technical drawing interpretation, CMMS documentation, heavy equipment operation, physical labor in confined spaces and elevated structures
Preferred skills
formal line worker apprentice program completion, military electrical/power distribution training, five years experience in switchgear and distribution systems
Technologies
CMMS (UT-Works), digital volt-ohm meter, high voltage tester, megohmmeter, forklift, bobcat, backhoe, bucket truck
Responsibilities
Install, operate, maintain, and repair low- and medium-voltage metal-enclosed and metal-clad switchgear; Perform medium voltage underground cable installation, pulling, splicing, and terminations; Perform work on exposed and overhead electrical distribution systems, including climbing poles and towers; Update record drawings and create switching orders; Operate heavy equipment including forklifts, bobcats, and bucket trucks; Accurate electronic documentation of maintenance activities and system conditions
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC