Senior Electrician-Electrical Services

*Market Range: 09*

*Hiring Salary: $28.00/Hourly*

JOB SUMMARY/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

The Senior Electrician provides advanced-level electrical expertise to support the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of campus facilities. This position performs, leads, and coordinates installation, maintenance, repair, and inspection of electrical systems, equipment, and infrastructure across academic, research, clinical, and residential buildings. The Senior Electrician interprets complex plans and codes, troubleshoots high-level issues, ensures compliance with NEC and institutional standards, and mentor junior staff. This position is classified as an Essential Services Employee. Essential Services Employees maintain business operations for UT Health Science Center and support the physical operations and safety of the campus. This role involves performing various operations and services essential to maintain critical infrastructure and ensuring continuous operations.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

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• Diagnoses and repairs complex electrical issues across academic, research, clinical, and residential facilities.
• Maintains panels, lighting systems, emergency power, motors, and distribution equipment.
• Performs preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and ensure reliability.
• Installs new electrical systems, circuits, equipment, and control devices.
• Conducts inspections, testing, and documentation of electrical components and life-safety systems.
• Maintains accurate records and assists with regulatory audits.
• Assists with planning, scheduling, and estimating resources for maintenance and project work.
• Responds to electrical emergencies, power outages, and urgent service requests.
• Ensures compliance with NEC, OSHA, NFPA, campus standards, safety requirements, and institutional policies.
• Communicates work impacts and updates to stakeholders to minimize disruption.
• Participate in after hours on-call rotation to maintain campu...