University of Nebraska Medical Center

Electrician III
Job Description

Job Summary:

To perform as a skilled electrician in all phases of electrical maintenance, construction, repair and other activities related to the trade.

Additional Info

About Us:

To learn more about the University of Nebraska, visit the sites below.

University of Nebraska Strategic Plan “Odyssey to Extraordinary” https://nebraska.edu/strategic-plan

Get to know Nebraska https://nebraska.edu/get-to-know-nebraska

University of Nebraska Medical Center Campus https://www.unmc.edu/aboutus/index.html and https://www.unmc.edu/aboutus/facts.html

University of Nebraska Faculty & Staff Benefits https://nebraska.edu/faculty-and-staff

Required Qualifications:

  • Completion of a four year apprentice program or a two year vocational technical program in electronics.
  • 3 years responsible experience as an electrician, in a commercial and residential environment.
  • Valid State of Nebraska Journeyman’s or Electrical Contractor License.
  • Valid driver’s license.

 

  • Knowledge of Motor Control Centers and Variable Speed Drives and ability to troubleshoot.
  • Knowledge of Automatic Transfer Switches and ability to troubleshoot.
  • Knowledge of High Voltage Distribution (15 kv and 5 kv ) and ability to troubleshoot.
  • Knowledge of Fire Alarm Systems and ability to troubleshoot.
  • Ability to demonstrate analytical skills and use of electronic test equipment.



Preferred Qualifications:

  • Be knowledgeable to troubleshoot and correct any and all fire alarm deficiencies.
  • Knowledge of computers and data management software helpful.

 

Compliance Requirements:

  • Physical Exam
  • Background Check
  • Driving Record Check
  • Child & Adult Sexual Abuse Registry Request and Check
  • Education Credentials Certification
  • Animal Clearance
  • Hearing Exam 
  • Fit Test (Respiratory Protection)
  • Immunizations
Information at a Glance
Req Id:  1135
Campus Label:  University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC)
Org Unit:  FMP-Electricians UNMC
Job Location:  Omaha, NE 68198
Application Review Date:  10/3/25
Open Until Filled:  Yes
Advertised Salary:  $29.183 - $46.683/hourly
Job Type:  Full-Time
Worksite Eligibility:  On-site
Benefits Eligible:  Yes
For questions or accommodations related to this position contact:  jobs@unmc.edu
Special Instructions to Applicant: 

The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment.

 

Posting Start Date:  9/30/25