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Electrician, Senior

Georgia State University
This job requisition provides a high-level job definition. It is not intended to provide a comprehensive or exclusive list of job duties.
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United States, Georgia, Atlanta
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Jul 29, 2026
Description :

Electrician, Senior

Facilities Management Services

Facilities Renovation - Labor

Location: Atlanta Campus *Location is subject to change*

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. *Shift subject to change*

Schedule: $43,100 - $51,800

These are exciting times at the Renovations Department. We are growing and thrilled that you are interested in joining our team. We are surrounded by individuals empowered to use their expertise and talents to achieve our mission to pursue excellence.

Are you ready for us? Are you seeking an opportunity with purpose and direction? If you are, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We hire great people from various educational, career, and personal backgrounds, not just because it is the right thing to do but because it makes us a stronger team.

The Renovations Department is seeking (1) Electrician, Senior to join the already excellent team, taking the Renovations Department to the next level of excellence!

WHAT MAKES the Renovations Department A GREAT PLACE?

  • Generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, etc.
  • A knowledge-sharing organization that works collaboratively with diverse partners.
  • Professional development opportunity and mentorship
  • A rapidly growing center within an academic setting

HERE IS WHAT YOU WILL DO

The ideal candidate performs skilled manual work, such as installing, altering, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems, equipment, and fixtures. In addition to supporting the department, the Electrician, Senior will also:

  • Installs conduits, wires, pull boxes, switchboards, etc., necessary to make additions, extensions, or alterations to electrical systems.
  • Assists and instructs other electricians on projects.
  • Serves as a lead person at times.
  • Monitors electrical equipment for needed repairs and maintenance.
  • Services and repairs lighting, power, heating, cooling, and communication systems.
  • Monitors the functioning of installed equipment or systems to detect hazards and needed adjustments.
  • Repairs, installs, and tests safety devices, such as fire alarms, ground fault interrupters, circuit breakers, and fuses.
  • Repairs and replaces parts in motors, generators, pumps, storage batteries, switchboards, etc.
  • Drills holes for wiring; splices wires by stripping insulation, soldering wires together, and applying tape or terminal caps.
  • Replaces fuses, light bulbs, and switches.
  • Troubleshot electrical equipment for preventative repairs and maintenance.
  • Gathers tools and supplies to be used at the work site; cleans work areas, tools, and equipment.
  • Maintains tools and equipment.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Anticipated Hiring Range: $43,100 - $51,800. Salary offers will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications in relation to the Minimum Hiring Standards. Candidates earlier in their careers are typically offered salaries closer to the minimum of the hiring range, while those with more advanced or relevant experience may be considered for compensation at or above the hiring range.

Disclaimer : This job requisition provides a high-level job definition. It is not intended to provide a comprehensive or exclusive list of job duties. As such, job duties and/or responsibilities within the context of this job requisition may change at the discretion the employee's direct supervisor.
Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements:

  • Technical or vocational degree and three years of related experience; or a combination of education and related experience.

Preferred Hiring Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of the electrical trade's practices, procedures, and safety precautions.
  • Knowledge of local electrical codes.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Effective time management skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
  • Ability to operate tools and equipment used in the electrical trade.
  • Ability to access confined spaces.
  • Ability to climb ladders and scaffolds.
College/Business Unit : Facilities Management Services
Department : Facilities Management Services - Renovations
Location : Atlanta Campus
Shift : Monday - Friday | 7:00 AM - 3:45 PM
Salary : $43,100 - $51,800
Pay Grade : 16
FLSA Status : Non-Exempt
Job Type : Full Time (Benefits Eligible)
Job Posting : 05/15/26, 4:00:00 AM
Closing Date : 08/12/26, 3:59:00 AM
Special Instructions :

To be fully considered for this position, all candidates must submit the following at the time of submission:

  • A complete and accurate GSU application
  • Resume (recommend)
  • 3 Professional References

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