Job ID: 267250 Location: Statesboro, Georgia Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular
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Georgia Southern is a dynamic university with three vibrant campuses in Hinesville, Savannah and Statesboro serving the communities in Southeast Georgia. As a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 institution, our world-class scholars instruct about 26,000 students in associate's, bachelor's, master's and doctoral level degree programs. Whether you are seeking the charm of a small town, the traditions of a historical/urban destination near the beach or supporting our military service members and their families, Georgia Southern offers its faculty and staff the best of all worlds!
Beyond an ideal location, there is a place for you to work in an exciting environment abounding with opportunities for personal and professional growth. We are steeped in tradition and devoted to academic distinction in teaching, scholarship and service. In 2018 Forbes Magazine listed Georgia Southern, along with 10 other Georgia companies or institutions, as one of America's Best Midsize Employers. Georgia Southern University is passionate about serving our region while preparing our students to be lifelong scholars, leaders, and responsible stewards of their communities and the world.
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Location
Statesboro Campus - Statesboro, GA
Department Information
Department of Mechanical Maintenance
Job Summary
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.
Responsibilities
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
Assign workload to achieve maximum efficiency in department
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
Required Qualifications
Educational Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Required Experience
Three (3) or more years of work-related experience
Proposed Salary
$16.01 - $20.00 per hour
This is a non-exempt position paid on a biweekly basis.
Required Documents to Attach
Resume
Cover Letter
Two (2) Professional References
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
ABILITIES
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
Ability to use basic math skills daily
Ability to analyze while multi-tasking
Provide technical advice to non-technical and technical audiences
Manage projects to fit budget, deadline and timeline decisions
KNOWLEDGE
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
SKILLS
Effective communication (verbal and written), organizational and human relations skills
Demonstrated collaborative problem-solving skills
Attentive to detail
Adept at testing, modifying and re-testing
Apply Before Date
Open Until Filled
Application review may begin as early as January 11, 2024.
Contact Information
For more information or questions about a job posting, please contact the Department of Human Resources by phone at (912) 478-6947 or by email at .
For technical support, please call the Shared Services Center at (877) 251-2644 or .
USG Core Values
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at .
Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at .
Conditions of Employment
Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with Georgia Southern University, as determined by Georgia Southern University in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.
Offers are made expressly subject to the applicable federal and state laws, to the statutes, rules and regulations of this institution and to the Bylaws and Policies of the Board of Regents (BOR) of the University System of Georgia (USG), which are available for your inspection upon request.
Legally authorized to work in the United States for the duration of employment without assistance from the University.
Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation.
Georgia Southern University is a Tobacco and Smoke-Free Community.
Proof of valid driver's license upon hire and throughout employment.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Georgia Southern University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, age, veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. Individuals in need of reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act to participate in the search process should notify Human Resources: (912) 478-6947.
Other Information
Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation
Able walk, climb, balance, stretch, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and stand throughout day
Able to stretch above head on a regular basis
Can work in confined spaces
Able to maneuver items up to 40 lbs. with or without accommodation
Work at heights exceeding 25 feet
Assemble and work from lifts and ladders
Occasionally work from poles
Exposed to outdoor elements
Work with live circuits most of each day
This is a supervisory position
This position will be required to drive
This role is considered a position of trust
Background Check
Position of Trust
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