Electrician

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Electrician Apply now (https://secure.dc4.pageuppeople.com/apply/726/gateway/default.aspx?c=apply& lJobID=536907& lJobSourceTypeID=831& sLanguage=en-us) Job no: 536907 Work type: Classified Staff Location: Eugene, OR Categories: Construction/Planning, Facilities/Grounds/Skilled Trades Department: University Housing Classification: Electrician Appointment Type and Duration: Regular, Ongoing Salary: $31.63-$48.42 per hour FTE: 1.0 Review of Applications Begins August 24, 2026; position open until filled Special Instructions to Applicants Please ensure your electrician license number and type are indicated on your application. Please include all relevant work history on your application, including dates of employment. These details are crucial in evaluating whether applicants meet the qualifications for the position and for salary placement. Department Summary University Housing, a department within the Division of Student Services and Enrollment Management, is committed to support student success by cultivating inclusive communities. Our goal is to provide a robust living experience through accessible and affordable state-of-the-art housing, dining, social and academic programs for the entire student body to develop community leaders, innovators and change-makers who will enrich the future. We value equity and inclusion, responsibility and integrity, innovation and learning, and safety and security. University Housing staff work hard to incorporate these values into daily work and practices to ensure an excellent UO experience. University Housing units which include Business Services Operations, Dining Services, Facilities Services, Promotions & Student Recruitment, and Residence Life. University Housing is a $110-million dollar educational and business department that is a self-sustaining, self-liquidating agency of the University (receives no tuition or tax support for its operating budget). Living on campus adds tremendous value for students and the University. Students who live on campus their first year have higher grades, are retained at the University of Oregon at higher rates, graduate at higher rates and graduate more quickly. Position Summary This position provides journey-level expertise in electrical construction and maintenance within a collaborative team environment. The incumbent is responsible for the maintenance and repair of existing building electrical systems, including the replacement of components such as lighting fixtures, branch circuits, and overcurrent and short-circuit protection devices. Duties also include the installation, maintenance, and repair of a wide range of electronic equipment, encompassing both commercial and specialized systems that may require custom design and unique maintenance procedures. Additionally, the role involves maintaining, repairing, and replacing components of campus exterior lighting systems and associated control devices, including both pole-mounted and building-mounted fixtures. Minimum Requirements Possession of one of the following Oregon Electrician Licenses appropriate to the work to be performed: - General Supervising Electrician License - General Journeyman Electrician License - Limited Journey Manufacturing Plant License - Limited Supervising Manufacturing Plant License Professional Competencies - Ability to perform duties in a way that advances and supports the mission of the department and university. - Skilled in taking initiative, looking for what needs to be done and doing it. - Ability to pay close attention to detail. - Ability to maintain a safe and safety-conscious workplace. - Skill in cre...