Electrician
Phase2 Technology, Austin, TX, United States
Job Title
Electrician
Department
Facilities Services
Location
Austin, TX
Weekly Scheduled Hours
40
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled journey‑level electrician to join the Facilities Operations and Maintenance team.
The position supports the daily operation of university facilities, performing installation, maintenance, repair, and service of electrical systems and components rated up to 600 volts.
Benefits
Competitive health benefits (employee premiums covered at 100%, family premiums at 50%)
Voluntary Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance options
Generous paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
Teachers Retirement System of Texas, a defined benefit retirement plan, with employer matching funds
Additional Voluntary Retirement Programs: Tax‑Sheltered Annuity 403(b) and a Deferred Compensation program 457(b)
Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses
Robust free training access through LinkedIn Learning plus professional conference opportunities
Tuition assistance
Expansive employee discount program including athletic tickets
Free access to UT Austin's libraries and museums with staff ID card
Free rides on all UT shuttle and Austin CapMetro buses with staff ID card
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot, maintain, repair, install, and replace building and equipment electrical and electronic systems and components rated up to 600 volts.
Perform preventive maintenance using multimeters and specialty equipment to safely test, measure, and correct any observed deficiencies.
Generate material lists, acquire materials efficiently, keep accurate records, and maintain daily time reports.
Perform electrical maintenance work per established safety procedures; inspect work of others for conformance with specifications and codes.
Assist other team members in achieving shop goals related to key performance indicators.
Provide timely and courteous customer service, keeping supervisors updated on daily work order status and maintaining clear communication channels.
Participate in the On‑Call Program, complete paperwork accurately and on time, and keep up‑to‑date documentation of all systems.
Required Qualifications
High school graduation or GED.
Three years of experience as a journey‑level electrician.
Three years of experience troubleshooting electrical systems.
Journeyman electrical license recognized by the City of Austin.
Excellent communication skills and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Preferred Qualifications
Associate's Degree in a related field or graduation from a technical or vocational trade school.
More than three years of journey‑level experience.
License as a Master Electrician.
Experience in another maintenance trade.
Stable work history.
Experience at UT Austin or another higher education institution.
Successful completion of the Leader Development Program.
Salary Range
$61,857 + depending on qualifications
Working Conditions
Environmental Demands:
Uniforms and/or personal protection equipment (furnished)
All weather conditions, extreme temperatures, chemical fumes, standard office conditions, biohazards, chemicals, electrical and mechanical hazards
Physical Tasks:
Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation
Manual dexterity, climbing stairs and ladders, lifting and moving
Additional Working Conditions:
Essential personnel may be required to work during extraordinary or emergency situations when the university is closed.
Use of electronic device (iPhone, iPad, laptop/desktop) for time reporting and work management.
Confined spaces, manholes, tunnels, elevated work, extended shifts including nights, weekends, holidays.
Loud noise, high dust, allergen levels, up to 50 lbs lifting, twisting, grasping, pushing, pulling, bending, operation of job‑related equipment.
May require tuberculosis screening and occasional respirator use.
May drive university vehicles; driver rating must meet policy.
Participation in on‑call program.
Work Shift
40 hours a week, five 8‑hour days, or possibly four 10‑hour days with schedule to be determined with supervisor. Some overtime, evenings, weekends, and holidays possible.
Required Materials
Resume/CV
Three work references with contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
Letter of interest
Important for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers:
You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional required materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the application questions section; you will be able to multi‑select additional files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that all required materials have been uploaded. Once your application has been submitted, you cannot make changes.
Important for current university employees and contingent workers:
As a current university employee or contingent worker, you must apply within Workday by searching for Find UT Jobs. If you are a current university employee, log in to Workday, navigate to your Worker Profile, click the Career link in the left‑hand navigation menu and then update the sections in your Professional Profile before you apply. This information will be pulled into your application. The application is one page and you will be prompted to upload your resume. In addition, you must respond to the application questions presented to upload any additional required materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) that were noted above.
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Electrician
Department
Facilities Services
Location
Austin, TX
Weekly Scheduled Hours
40
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled journey‑level electrician to join the Facilities Operations and Maintenance team.
The position supports the daily operation of university facilities, performing installation, maintenance, repair, and service of electrical systems and components rated up to 600 volts.
Benefits
Competitive health benefits (employee premiums covered at 100%, family premiums at 50%)
Voluntary Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance options
Generous paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
Teachers Retirement System of Texas, a defined benefit retirement plan, with employer matching funds
Additional Voluntary Retirement Programs: Tax‑Sheltered Annuity 403(b) and a Deferred Compensation program 457(b)
Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses
Robust free training access through LinkedIn Learning plus professional conference opportunities
Tuition assistance
Expansive employee discount program including athletic tickets
Free access to UT Austin's libraries and museums with staff ID card
Free rides on all UT shuttle and Austin CapMetro buses with staff ID card
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot, maintain, repair, install, and replace building and equipment electrical and electronic systems and components rated up to 600 volts.
Perform preventive maintenance using multimeters and specialty equipment to safely test, measure, and correct any observed deficiencies.
Generate material lists, acquire materials efficiently, keep accurate records, and maintain daily time reports.
Perform electrical maintenance work per established safety procedures; inspect work of others for conformance with specifications and codes.
Assist other team members in achieving shop goals related to key performance indicators.
Provide timely and courteous customer service, keeping supervisors updated on daily work order status and maintaining clear communication channels.
Participate in the On‑Call Program, complete paperwork accurately and on time, and keep up‑to‑date documentation of all systems.
Required Qualifications
High school graduation or GED.
Three years of experience as a journey‑level electrician.
Three years of experience troubleshooting electrical systems.
Journeyman electrical license recognized by the City of Austin.
Excellent communication skills and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Preferred Qualifications
Associate's Degree in a related field or graduation from a technical or vocational trade school.
More than three years of journey‑level experience.
License as a Master Electrician.
Experience in another maintenance trade.
Stable work history.
Experience at UT Austin or another higher education institution.
Successful completion of the Leader Development Program.
Salary Range
$61,857 + depending on qualifications
Working Conditions
Environmental Demands:
Uniforms and/or personal protection equipment (furnished)
All weather conditions, extreme temperatures, chemical fumes, standard office conditions, biohazards, chemicals, electrical and mechanical hazards
Physical Tasks:
Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation
Manual dexterity, climbing stairs and ladders, lifting and moving
Additional Working Conditions:
Essential personnel may be required to work during extraordinary or emergency situations when the university is closed.
Use of electronic device (iPhone, iPad, laptop/desktop) for time reporting and work management.
Confined spaces, manholes, tunnels, elevated work, extended shifts including nights, weekends, holidays.
Loud noise, high dust, allergen levels, up to 50 lbs lifting, twisting, grasping, pushing, pulling, bending, operation of job‑related equipment.
May require tuberculosis screening and occasional respirator use.
May drive university vehicles; driver rating must meet policy.
Participation in on‑call program.
Work Shift
40 hours a week, five 8‑hour days, or possibly four 10‑hour days with schedule to be determined with supervisor. Some overtime, evenings, weekends, and holidays possible.
Required Materials
Resume/CV
Three work references with contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
Letter of interest
Important for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers:
You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional required materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the application questions section; you will be able to multi‑select additional files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that all required materials have been uploaded. Once your application has been submitted, you cannot make changes.
Important for current university employees and contingent workers:
As a current university employee or contingent worker, you must apply within Workday by searching for Find UT Jobs. If you are a current university employee, log in to Workday, navigate to your Worker Profile, click the Career link in the left‑hand navigation menu and then update the sections in your Professional Profile before you apply. This information will be pulled into your application. The application is one page and you will be prompted to upload your resume. In addition, you must respond to the application questions presented to upload any additional required materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) that were noted above.
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