General Maintenance - Electrician

General Maintenance - Electrician

Organization: Capitol Square Review/Advisory Board

Agency Contact Name and Information: Kris Damon,

Work Location: State House, Columbus, OH 43215

Primary Location: United States of America - Ohio - Franklin County - Columbus

Compensation: $31 - $35

Schedule: Full-time

Work Hours: 6am - 2:30pm, M-F

Classified Indicator: Unclassified

Union: Exempt from Union

Primary Job Skill: Building Maintenance

Technical Skills: Building Maintenance, Trades, Facilities Maintenance & Inspection

Professional Skills: Attention to Detail, Teamwork, Observation

Agency Overview: Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board (CSRAB) is responsible for maintaining the historic character of Capitol Square while providing for the health, safety and convenience of those who work in and visit the complex. CSRAB is charged with interpreting the role of Ohio's Statehouse in national and Ohio history, to celebrate its art and architecture and to highlight its ongoing impact on the daily lives of Ohioans and thereby inspire all Ohioans to participate in state government.

Statehouse Mission: The mission of the Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board is to facilitate the operation of state government, preserve the historical integrity of the Capitol Square Complex and educate visitors about the history of Ohio and civics.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician with at least five (5) years of commercial maintenance experience, including strong hands-on work with 208V and 480V systems. This role is ideal for a knowledgeable, safety-focused maintenance electrician who takes pride in troubleshooting complex systems and maintaining reliable facility operations. Experience working in historic or aging facilities is a plus.

What You'll Do

In this role, you will apply your working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and NFPA standards to maintain and repair a wide range of building systems. You will work both independently and as part of a facilities team to ensure electrical systems remain safe, functional, and code compliant. The strongest candidates will bring:

Five or more years of commercial or institutional electrical maintenance experience

Demonstrated experience with 208V and 480V electrical systems

Solid understanding of NEC and electrical safety best practices

Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills

Experience with fire alarm and life safety systems

Ability to read blueprints and technical diagrams

Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in mechanical rooms, on ladders, and in varying conditions

A proactive approach to preventative maintenance and long-term system reliability

Experience working in historic facilities or older infrastructure is highly desirable

If you are a dependable, experienced maintenance electrician who values safety, craftsmanship, and keeping facilities running smoothly, we encourage you to apply.

Why Work for the State of Ohio

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:

Medical Coverage

Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period

Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year

Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave

Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)

Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

Qualifications

• Installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical panels, conduits, motors, transformers, switches, and related equipment

• Troubleshooting and servicing 208V and 480V systems

• Maintaining lighting systems (fixtures, ballasts, switches, fuses, exterior lighting)

• Testing and maintaining fire alarm, sprinkler, and other life safety systems

• Reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams

• Preparing material lists and cost estimates for repair and maintenance projects

• Supporting and improving preventative maintenance programs

• Maintaining inventory and ordering electrical parts and supplies

• Responding to emergency system issues, including after-hours call-back as needed

• Performing general building maintenance tasks (HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, painting) when required

• Monitoring contract work to ensure safety and quality standards are met

• Conducting inspections, documenting findings, and initiating work orders

Supplemental Information: Historic site experience a plus.

ADA Statement: Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.