Civil Service

Electrician

Electrician

Governors State University is seeking to hire an Electrician for the Facilities Development and Management department to construct, rebuild and maintain various types of electrical circuits, equipment, and machinery throughout the entire campus and grounds.

Essential Responsibilities
40% Install and maintain electrical systems that operate on alternating or direct current circuits, generators, transformers, and appliances through panels, switches, meters, and circuit breakers, HVAC controls, motor frequency drives and SK voltage distribution systems; repair motors and other electrical controls; repair and maintain electrical switchboards, panels, street lights, household appliances, air conditioners, furnaces, public address systems, and other apparatus utilizing electricity or its effects; maintain emergency generation.

40% Complete small to mid-size construction builds; perform all phone and network cable installs and analog cross connects; perform job take offs, obtain quotes and order materials; maintain Primex clock system, perform all locates of electric and gas lines on campus.

10% Install, maintain and repair electrical, electronic, and direct digital control systems, fire and security alarm systems, and associated electrical, electronic, and fiber optic equipment; perform record keeping for systems installed or maintained.

10% Operate equipment used for electrical construction work, maintenance work, or electrical repair work; act as lead worker to other electricians, laborers, and others assigned; performs other related duties as assigned.

Other Responsibilities
Work in tangent with other Facilities Development and Management (FDM) staff.

Salary: $50.00 Hourly Prevailing Wage

This position qualifies for an expansive suite of fringe benefits including, various insurance options, paid time off, retirement and investment options, and tuition waivers. Visit: https://www.govst.edu/benefits/.

REQUIRED: DOCUMENTATION CONFIRMING HIGH SCHOOL COMPLETION OR EQUIVALENT MUST BE ATTACHED FOR CONSIDERATION OF THIS POSITION, COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY TRANSCRIPTS MAY BE USED IN PLACE OF HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA (See “Special instructions to applicants” section below).

1. High school graduation or equivalent
2. Experience sufficient to qualify as a journeyman Electrician, with a minimum of five years of actual work in the trade, including apprenticeship or vocational training.

Experience in a similar environment

11/22/2022

12/04/2022

No

CS0731P

External

https://employment.govst.edu/postings/7790

DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENT:

For consideration, applicants are required to attach the following:

1: Documentation confirming High School completion or equivalent.
2: Online Application – Must be fully completed, include all dates of employment, employment status (full-time or if part-time, include percentages), job duties and responsibilities (full details).
3: Cover Letter.
4: Resume.
5: A list of three Professional References.

CREDENTIAL ASSESSMENT EXAM DETAILS:
This vacancy involves a Credential Assessment Examination which consist of a review and rating of the applicants Education, Experience, Licenses, and other qualifications. Applicants are required to provide electronic documentation as listed above to verify that the minimum qualifications for this position has been met.

RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT:
Illinois residency is required.

VETERAN’S PREFERENCE POINTS:
Veterans may be eligible to receive additional points on a passing final examination score. To determine eligibility, submit one of the following documents to the Department of Human Resources:
1: Department of Defense – DD214/DD215
2: National Guard – NGB22 Form
3: Discharge Orders
4: Reserves – DD256 Discharge Certificate

**Note: Must be received by the closing date of this posting.