Certified Electrician

Position Type:
Maintenance/Custodial/Electrician

Date Posted:
7/15/2026

Location:
ESCNJ Buildings and Grounds

Date Available:
Immediately

Closing Date:
08/28/2026
ESCNJ Buildings and Grounds - Maintenance Services for all ESCNJ programs and services

ESCNJ Buildings and Grounds
1660 Stelton Road
Piscataway, NJ 08854

POSITION: Certified Electrician
Twelve (12) month Position

START DATE: Immediately - Pending criminal history clearance.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Have earned a high school diploma or its equivalent.
• Possess a valid driver's license for the type of equipment to be driven, with no serious violations.
• Demonstrate knowledge, a minimum of three years of experience, and proficiency in several areas of maintenance (e.g., plumbing, painting, carpentry, masonry/concrete/tile, window glazing, electrical, mechanical, HVAC systems, roof repair, plastering/spackling, field/playground maintenance, furniture repair, and small engine repair).
• Black Seal boiler license and Asbestos Certification preferred.

REPORTS TO:

• Director of Building and Grounds

FUNCTION:

• To provide safe and clean school environment.

SALARY:

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including paid time off.
• Commensurate with experience and certification.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform general maintenance and repair tasks in a variety of areas and as assigned by Director of Buildings and Grounds, in accordance with all applicable codes and regulations.
• Perform only those maintenance and repairs that do not require a license or perform maintenance and repairs under the direct supervision of a licensed technician.
• Ensure that the work site and conditions are safe.
• Perform assignments insuring all schools and district sites may safely open and function. This includes working cooperatively with custodial employees during emergency operations.
• Perform regular inspections of equipment and systems, reporting abnormalities and hazards.
• Respond to emergency situations and perform necessary repairs.
• Ensure that all fire, safety, health, and environmental regulations are observed and exceeded.
• Maintain an adequate supply of parts and supplies usually used in repairs, and request needed supplies through the established procedures of the district.
• Maintain all tools and equipment necessary to carry out job functions and responsibilities.

BENEFITS: Full-time staff are eligible for Medical, Prescription, and Dental Benefits. Pension system enrollment varies by position and certification. Vacation, Sick, Personal and Bereavement Days are included

MINIMUM SALARY: $65,000

Qualified candidates who wish to be considered for this position should provide a letter of interest, resume, 3 letters of reference, copy of certification and completed application through our website link below.

ESCNJ is an EOE/AA Employer