TS
Administration/Managerment

ELECTRICAL APPRENTICE

Deadline
Mar 05, 2027
Closing in 137 days
Location
N/A
United States
Employment
Temporary
Full or part time
Reference
N/A
Posted Sep 08, 2026

About the role

Employment Opportunities ELECTRICAL APPRENTICE

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Posting Details

Title Information

Security Sensitive Position? Yes

Hours of Work TBD

Position Details

Position Information

Posting Number TSU203420

Official TSU Title ELECTRICAL APPRENTICE Grant Title n/a Job Description Summary / TWC Summary Under general supervision assists to perform routine maintenance on campus grounds through support of Journeyman and / or Maintenance Electricians in the maintenance, operation, and repair of systems. Assist in the install maintain the wiring and components that keep electricity flowing throughout the university campus. Similarly, set up low-voltage wires that run computers, control systems, lighting, motors, pumps, and other electrical related systems. Essential Duties Summary

  • Performs maintenance on electrical equipment as required.
  • Performs electrical repair maintenance, informing supervisor of problems and issues as they develop.
  • inspects and tests electrical lighting, signal power circuits, and equipment of the university buildings. Isolates defects in wiring, switches, motors, and other electrical equipment, using suitable testing instruments.
  • Examines and tests elements of electrical systems to locate obvious faults, such as blown fuses, short circuits, broken wires, loos connections and worn motor bushes.
  • Replaces faulty switches, sockets, plugs, fuses, insulators, and other elements of electrical systems, fixtures, and appliances.
  • Estimates materials needed and records time and materials expended on assigned tasks as required. Performs other skilled electrical work as required.
  • Performs other job-related duties as required.
  • % FTE 2.0 Hiring Range $21.87-$33.90 Education High school diploma or GED required Required Licensing/Certification Requires Apprentice Electrician's License

    Preferred:

  • In process to test for Journeyman's License
  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of:

  • Electrical policies, procedures, and practices.
  • Experience beyond the entry level to conduct moderately complex work. Demonstrates general competence and growing knowledge and understanding of the overall function or discipline.
  • Troubleshoot and make recommendation for electrical repair.
  • Skill in:

  • Detail oriented.
  • Problem-solving and decision-making.
  • Strong analytical.
  • Troubleshoot.
  • Both verbal and written communication.
  • Ability to:

  • Work independently.
  • Work Experience Three (3) years previous electrical repair experience, including one (1) year experience in plant operations. Working/Environmental Conditions

  • Reach and grasp objects.
  • Stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • Moderate to heavy physical activity.
  • Prolonged standing and/or walking.
  • Work a fluctuating work schedule.
  • Desired start date Position End Date (if temporary)

    Posting Detail Information

    UA EEO Statement It is the policy of Texas Southern University to provide a work environment that is free from discrimination for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, individuals with disability, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status in its programs, activities, admissions or employment policies. This policy of equal opportunity is strictly observed in all University employment-related activities such as advertising, recruiting, interviewing, testing, employment training, compensation, promotion, termination, and employment benefits. This policy expressly prohibits harassment and discrimination in employment based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, genetic history, national origin, individuals with disability, age, citizenship status, or protected veteran status. This policy shall be adhered to in accordance with the provisions of all applicable federal, state and local laws, including, but not limited to, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act.

    Manual of Administrative Policies and Procedures

    Close Date Open Until Filled (overrides close field) Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Open to all applicants.

    Posting Supplemental Questions

    Required fields are indicated with an asterisk ().

  • Do you have a high school diploma or GED?
  • Yes
  • No
  • Do you have three (3) years of previous electrical repair experience, including one (1) year of experience in plant operations?
  • Yes
  • No
  • Do you have an Apprentice Electrician's license and valid Texas driver's license?
  • Yes
  • No
  • Are you In process to test for Journeyman's License
  • Yes
  • No
  • Applicant Documents

    Required Documents

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter/Letter of Application
  • Official Transcripts
  • High School Diploma
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Optional Documents

  • Other Document
  • Reference Letter 1
  • Reference Letter 2
  • Reference Letter 3
  • How to apply

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