Electrician

About the Department

Under the general supervision of the MEP Superintendent, Senior Electrician, or higher-level supervisor, the Electrician is responsible for maintaining, servicing, and repairing various equipment and electrical infrastructure.

Under the general supervision of the MEP Superintendent, Senior Electrician, or higher-level supervisor, the Electrician is responsible for maintaining, servicing, and repairing various equipment and electrical infrastructure.

Performs general electrical work, including installation, repair, and preventative maintenance.

Assists in locating utilities in response to OUPS (Ohio Utilities Protection Services) requests Installs, troubleshoots utilty metering equipment and DDC control systems.

Troubleshoots kitchen equipment Maintains generator and emergency power systems Maintains fire alarm systems Responds to after-hours emergencies; works during inclement weather; and works to support various events on campus during non-business hours Performs related duties based on departmental need.

• Performs general electrical work, including installation, repair, and preventative maintenance.
• Assists in locating utilities in response to OUPS (Ohio Utilities Protection Services) requests
• Installs, troubleshoots utilty metering equipment and DDC control systems.
• Troubleshoots kitchen equipment
• Maintains generator and emergency power systems
• Maintains fire alarm systems
• Responds to after-hours emergencies; works during inclement weather; and works to support various events on campus during non-business hours
• Performs related duties based on departmental need.

The following Experience is required: One year experience required The following Education is required: High school diploma or GED required Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and be insurable under the University’s insurance

The following Experience is required:

• One year experience required

The following Education is required:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and be insurable under the University’s insurance

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Performs general electrical work, including installation, repair, and preventative maintenance.

Assists in locating utilities in response to OUPS (Ohio Utilities Protection Services) requests Installs, troubleshoots utilty metering equipment and DDC control systems.

Troubleshoots kitchen equipment Maintains generator and emergency power systems Maintains fire alarm systems Responds to after-hours emergencies; works during inclement weather; and works to support various events on campus during non-business hours Performs related duties based on departmental need.

Application Deadline The search committee will review applications until the position is filled; however, for best consideration, applications should be provided by July 27, 2026.

Required Application Materials & Evaluation Experience must be fully documented on the official application .

The application will be used to evaluate if candidates meet the minimum requirements for the position and for consideration when determining starting pay rate.

requirements are inclusive of relevant professional experience, or experience attained through relevant internships, co-ops, student employment positions, or graduate assistantships.

Uploads Required: Resume (for supplemental information only) Optional: Cover Letter Essential Requirement: Work Authorization BGSU does not offer H-1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintain work authorization throughout the employment term.

• Performs general electrical work, including installation, repair, and preventative maintenance.
• Assists in locating utilities in response to OUPS (Ohio Utilities Protection Services) requests
• Installs, troubleshoots utilty metering equipment and DDC control systems.
• Troubleshoots kitchen equipment
• Maintains generator and emergency power systems
• Maintains fire alarm systems
• Responds to after-hours emergencies; works during inclement weather; and works to support various events on campus during non-business hours
• Performs related duties based on departmental need.

The search committee will review applications until the position is filled; however, for best consideration, applications should be provided by July 27, 2026.

• Experience must be fully documented on the official application .
• The application will be used to evaluate if candidates meet the minimum requirements for the position and for consideration when determining starting pay rate.
• Experience requirements are inclusive of relevant professional experience, or experience attained through relevant internships, co-ops, student employment positions, or graduate assistantships.

• Required: Resume (for supplemental information only)

BGSU does not offer H-1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintain work authorization throughout the employment term.

Benefits Bowling Green State University provides a comprehensive benefit program as part of a total compensation package.

This includes medical, prescription, dental, vision, health accounts (medical & dependent), life & disability insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance program and tuition fee waivers for employees and their eligible dependents as well as paid time off, flexible work options, holidays and parental leave.

For more information, please visit Benefits-at-a-Glance .