Department: RSC FM Construction Services Projects Management Position Title: Construction Projects Technician - Electrician Job Family Group: University Support Staff Job Description Summary: We are seeking a skilled and versatile Electrician to join our Projects Division. This role will focus primarily on electrical work within the construction trades, requiring expertise in troubleshooting and performing a variety of crafts or trades independently. The ideal candidate will possess specialized knowledge and experience, with the ability to complete projects efficiently and safely. Job Description: Job Duties • Interpret diagrams, job specifications, and blueprints. • Lay out, install, and repair wiring and electrical fixtures. • Install electrical systems and equipment, including distribution equipment, branch circuit equipment, lighting, signs, fire alarms, indicators, and machinery tie-ins. • Use hand and power tools safely and efficiently. • Plan new or modified installations to minimize material waste, ensure maintenance access, and comply with electrical codes and job specifications. • Provide daily progress reports to the supervisor, including completion status, challenges, and remedial actions. • Record daily work hours. • Connect cables to equipment and install grounding leads. • Test circuit continuity to confirm electrical compatibility and component safety. • Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble, and install conduit; pull wiring through conduits. • Connect wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment. • Monitor equipment and electrical systems for hazards or the need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement. • Preview, order, and obtain electrical materials and equipment. • Maintain cleanliness of tools, equipment, and work areas. • Operate vehicles to transport self and materials to job sites. • Participate in meetings with Facilities Services and Design Construction Management. • Collaborate with team members to complete projects. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. It is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, duties, and assignments. Furthermore, job duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Required Qualifications Education: Technical or trade degree. Experience may be substituted for education on a year for year basis. Work Experience: • Experience working with voltage ranges from 24 to 600 volts. • Experience grasping, holding, lifting, and manipulating a variety of hand and power tools. Certifications/Licenses: Valid driver’s license at the time of hire. Preferred Qualifications Certification: OSHA 10 or 30 certification Work Experience: • Experience with Fire Alarm Systems. • Experience using Workday, Teams, and Outlook. • Experience working in a college or university setting. Skills • Basic computer proficiency • Critical thinking • Analytical thinking • Communication, verbal and written Comprehensive Benefits Package: Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan. Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available. Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus ten paid holidays. One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment, and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment. A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available. https://www.kumc.edu/human-resources/benefits.html Employee Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Rate Type: Hourly Compensation Statement: The pay range listed for this position is determined by our compensation program using market data and salary benchmarking. A combination of factors is considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, education, experience and training, qualifications relative to the requirements of the position, and funding. At the University of Kansas Medical Center, a reasonable estimate for the starting pay range will be the minimum to midpoint of the posted range, taking into account the combination of factors listed above. Pay Range: $26.13 - $39.20 Minimum $26.13 Midpoint $32.67 Maximum $39.20
See More Details >>Description Start your career in the electrical industry with Torgeson Electric Company. As an apprentice electrician, you'll work closely with skilled electricians on various job sites, gaining hands on experience to build a solid foundation in this trade. Scope of Work Apprentice Electricians will assist skilled electricians and learn on the job. This role provides exposure to underground rough-in, interior wall and above ceiling conduit installation, circuit and feeder pulling, fixture and large gear installation, and troubleshooting. Apprentice Electricians will also complete a daily pre-job safety plan for the work being performed. Pay Based on Experience. Hours 40 hours (average) Transportation Travel allowance provided, if required. Lodging Provided if required. Req. Experience None required. Benefit Package Paid time off, Paid holidays, 401K option with employer match, ESOP, and Health/Dental insurance, ABC Apprenticeship Class. Qualifications • Ability to effectively Communicate • Follow safety policies and procedures at all times. • PPE required for all duties. • Must pass a pre-employment physical and drug test. • Some travel to job sites in Northeast Kansas may be required. • OSHA 10 is required. (Cost reimbursed upon completion.) Torgeson Electric Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
See More Details >>Wachter's greatest asset is the people who work here. Join the Wachter family and chart your career path! Wachter is accepting applications for Service Electricians for service work for our clients in the Lenexa, KS area. Candidates should be JOURNEYMAN LEVEL and have experience working as an industrial and commercial electrician. Candidates must be able to work nights, 3rd shift. We seek self-motivated and reliable technicians who can work independently and find solutions to complete the job. Long-term employment with competitive pay and exceptional benefits for qualified candidates. We value relationships and invest in our employees. Benefits Package: Company Paid! • Long term employment with an array of benefits for the right person • Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Benefits • Life, AD&D and LTD insurance • Paid Vacation and Holidays • MD Live, TriaHealth, Legal Shield • Company-Matched 401(k) and IRA Retirement Savings Requirements: • Able to work in an underground mine environment. • Must have at least 2 years of Industrial or Commercial electrical experience. • Familiarity with electrical schematics, blueprints, and manuals. • Familiarity with electrical equipment and hand tools. • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills. • Must be able to work nights. • Able to work independently. • Work safely in accordance with OSHA, NFPA, and NEC rules and regulations. • Communicate professionally with the customer and project management team. • Perform tasks, scheduled assignments, and troubleshoot to ensure that the following electrical and lighting systems are properly maintained and functional: - Emergency Lighting - Exterior Lighting - Interior Lighting - 120v Electrical Systems - 120/208v Electrical Panels • Complete service repairs, replacements, upgrades, and adjustments on electrical systems and components following issued tasking, maintenance, troubleshooting, and installation instructions. • Complete and submit electronic service orders, time sheets, and reports for each job. Responsibilities: • Inspect and test electrical components to diagnose problems, repair broken electrical components, and install updates for outdated electrical systems. • Troubleshoot electrical problems and install new wiring or other components to fix lighting, fuse boxes, and generators. • Conduct tests to ensure all newly installed electrical systems and component devices are operational. • Ensure electrical systems meet local, county, state, or federal codes; legal and/or insurance requirements. • Adhere to all required project safety requirements as set forth by Wachter, our customers, or OSHA. • Perform any other duties not specifically stated, but which your supervisor may assign. $45 - $48 an hour Based on experience and licensing.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Kansas City, KS, typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 16,500 electricians in Kansas City, with a projected job growth of 6% from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Kansas City earn an average of $1,556 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding an annual salary of $108,000. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
