ELECTRICIAN MAINTENANCE HOURLY

Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher education south of Atlanta. With nearly 150 degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, Georgia Southern has been designated a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 "high research" university and serves more than 29,500 students from all 50 states, Washington D.With three vibrant campuses - the Statesboro Campus, the Armstrong Campus in Savannah and the Liberty Campus in Hinesville - Georgia Southern offers a dynamic environment which encourages learning, discovery and personal growth. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and has earned special accreditation from professional and academic associations that set standards in their fields.
Georgia Southern is an influencer and intellectual catalyst in southeast Georgia, a rapidly expanding region that is home to international companies such as Hyundai, Gulfstream and JCB, as well as the Port of Savannah and Georgia Ports Authority. With a focus on hands-on learning, Georgia Southern is supporting the demand for highly skilled workers by providing academic excellence and creative innovation in a supportive student-centered environment that empowers the next generation of leaders to succeed.
Beyond an ideal location, there is a place for you to work in an exciting environment abounding with opportunities for personal and professional growth. Georgia Southern University has been recognized by Forbes as one of "America's Best-In-State Employers" for 2025.
Mechanical Maintenance
Install and maintain electrical systems, install and maintain wiring and lighting systems, inspect electrical components such as transformers and circuit breakers, and repair or replace wiring, equipment, or fixtures. Responsible for maintenance of electrical systems with charges less than one (1) kilovolt, or 1,000 volts.
Establish performance and safety standards and procedures for department while ensuring compliance with state laws, state electrical codes, safety, and environmental standards
Provide leadership, supervision, and instruction to personnel assigned to Electrical Shop
Supervise installation and maintenance of electrical systems for campus buildings, equipment, electrical fixtures, and lighting
Perform job inspections to ensure work meets all compliance standards
Maintain inventory as to eliminate down-time in production
Select materials and equipment at competitive prices
Work with campus engineers to ensure electrical plans are circuited correctly and power is available at each location
Oversee power disconnects so external contractors can secure into proper power source
Locate high voltage duct bank, GTE underground cables, underground computer cables, underground street light circuits, and underground secondary cables for outside contractors
Provide electrical power when necessary
Follow all safety and other risk management policies in performance of work
Maintain, repair and clean tools, equipment, assigned service vehicle, and work areas
Install and repair common appliances and maintenance of alarms such as burglar alarms and landscape lighting
High School Diploma or Equivalent

19.15 - $21.56 per hour
Required Documents to Attach
Consistently exhibit engaging customer service
Ability to support various constituencies served by the University
Proficiency with computer and Microsoft Office applications software including word processing, spreadsheets, and databases
Manage projects to fit budget, deadline and timeline decisions
Demonstrate broad knowledge of electrical field
Strong working knowledge of electrical processes
Knowledge and experience in fault analysis and rectification
Adhere to University policies and procedures to meet Institutional goals and support University's mission for student success
Adept at testing, modifying and re-testing
Application review may begin as early as July 2, 2026.

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Work generally performed in an office environment.
Travel may be required.