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Advertising/Posting Title Electrician

Posting Summary

Perform installation, repair, maintenance and testing of electrical equipment and systems including motors, controllers, transformers and lighting systems, as directed. Troubleshoot and repair fire alarm systems. Access information utilizing computers. Promote a work place culture which encourages safety within the field and shop. Operate a University vehicle, and may be required to operate an aerial lift. Actively engage in learning and practicing principles of social justice and inclusion, environmental sustainability and delivering effective customer experience.

Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)

High school diploma, Vermont Journey Electrical License, and one year experience in electrical systems required. Basic computer skills required. Valid driver’s license or ability to obtain and driver’s check required. Lifting of up to 60 lbs. occasionally. Specific physical requirements may apply based on job functions. Must wear Personal Protective Equipment ( PPE ) while performing specific job tasks. Initial employment contingent upon successful completion of background check and physical screening.

Desirable Qualifications

Anticipated Pay Range $25 to $35/hour

Other Information

This position may be hired at either the Journey or Master Electrician level depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.

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Special Conditions Bargaining Unit Position - United Electrical Workers, Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime), External candidates must complete a 4-month probationary period, A probationary period may be required for current UVM employees, 40 hour work week, A probationary period may be required, Background Check required for this position, A post-offer pre-employment (POPE test) physical examination is required

FLSA Non-Exempt

Union Position Yes, UE ($18.50 minimum hourly rate)

Posting Details

Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice.

Job Location Burlington, Vermont, United States

Job Open Date 10/25/2023

Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.)

Open Until Filled No

Our Common Ground Statement

The University of Vermont is a welcoming, educationally purposeful community committed to creating an inclusive environment that embraces intellectual diversity and global perspectives. We seek to prepare students to be accountable leaders who will bring to their work a grasp of complexity, effective problem-solving and communication skills, and an enduring commitment to learning and ethical conduct. Members of the University of Vermont community embrace and advance the values of Our Common Ground: Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Openness, Justice, and Responsibility. Staff play a critical role in this effort and the successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to UVM’s mission and advancing Our Common Ground values through the execution of their job duties.

Position Information

Position Title Utilities Tradesperson Journey

Posting Number S4740PO

Department Physical Plant Dept/11700

Position Number 007359

Percent of Full-Time 1.0

Standard Hours at 1.0 FTE

Term (months per year) 12

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Documents Needed to Apply

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+ Resume

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