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Boise State University School of Nursing

Electrician

Boise State University School of Nursing, Boise, Idaho, United States, 83708

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Job no:

499302

Work type:

Classified

Location:

Boise, ID

Categories:

Facilities Maintenance, Mechanical, Mid-Level

Job Summary/Basic Function

To perform journeyman-level installation and maintenance of industrial and domestic electrical systems, equipment and devices; perform related work.

Department Overview

Facilities Operations and Maintenance supports the university’s strategic mission by professionally maintaining safe, functional and attractive facilities and grounds, while also providing quality support services to the campus community.

Level Scope

Applies skills and job knowledge in area of specialization; may adapt procedures, operations, techniques, tools, materials, and/or equipment to meet needs of area of specialization; may work on non-routine tasks; resolves issues/makes working decisions within area of specialization or responsibility with minimal supervision.

Essential Functions

Installs, tests, and repairs secondary high voltage building panels and disconnects; calculates electrical equipment and system requirements; installs conduit, conductors, junction boxes, disconnects, receptacles, switches, and light systems; repairs motors, starters, pumps, and electrical aspects of chillers, boilers, fans, and related heating and cooling equipment; tests safety equipment, exit and emergency lighting; replaces ballast’s; installs and repairs coax cables for computer systems, microprocessors, data communications devices, and similar electronic systems; inspects electrical installations insuring work is completed in accordance with applicable electrical codes; reads and follows electrical blueprints, circuit diagrams, and schematics; uses specialized testing equipment; conducts electrical preventive maintenance.

Completes work orders and keeps track of maintenance logs; maintains and reviews catalog and product bulletins for equipment improvements; develops specifications and prepares requisitions for equipment and supplies; estimates time and materials for jobs.

Supervises and trains others in the installation and repair of electrical systems; assures quality control standards are met for electrical services; assists other maintenance and crafts staff performing their duties; responds to emergency call-back.

May perform other duties as needed.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Ability to troubleshoot, determine causes of operating errors, and decide what to do about it

Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in the construction and repair of buildings and structures

Minimum Qualifications

Licensure: must be a licensed Journeyman Electrician in accordance with Idaho Code, Title 54, Chapter 10.

Good knowledge of: national electrical code; electrical safety practices.

Experience: installing, operating, repairing, and maintaining industrial electrical systems and equipment, including conductor size for loads, amps, and voltage; using specialized electrical testing equipment; interpreting industrial-type electrical circuit diagrams and blueprints; using and maintaining hand and power tools normally used in electrical and electronics equipment repair.

A valid Driver's License.

Salary And Benefits

Salary range is $25.35 - $33.44/hr and is commensurate with experience. Boise State University provides a best-in-class benefits package, including (but not limited to):

12 paid holidays AND the University is closed between Christmas and New Year's (requires use of 3 vacation days)

Between 12-24 annual paid vacation days for full-time Professional and Classified staff depending on position type and years of service

10.76% University contribution to your ORP retirement fund (Professional and Faculty employees)

11.96% University contribution to your PERSI retirement fund (Classified employees)

Excellent medical, dental and other health-related insurance coverages

Tuition fee waiver benefits for employees, spouses and their dependents

See our full benefits page for more information!

About Us

Nestled along the Boise River and steps from the state capitol, Boise State University fosters a vibrant and welcoming academic environment that fuels student and employee success. We’re a trailblazing institution, nationally recognized for our innovative spirit and commitment to positive impact on Idaho and beyond.

Boise State is proud to be recognized by Forbes as the only Idaho employer listed in the top 100 of all national midsize and large employers. We’re building a thriving community of faculty and staff whose unique skills, experiences, and perspectives come together to create a rich and rewarding academic experience. Applications from all backgrounds are welcomed.

Learn more about Boise State and living in Idaho’s Treasure Valley at https://www.boisestate.edu/about/

Advertised:

October 29, 2025 Mountain Daylight Time

Applications close:

November 12, 2025 11:55 PM Mountain Standard Time

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