Master Electrician

The Licensed/Master Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems across school facilities to ensure a safe and efficient learning environment. This role requires expertise in troubleshooting, compliance with electrical codes, and collaborating with maintenance teams to support school operations. The Master Electrician will also oversee electrical projects, provide guidance to junior electricians, and ensure all work meets safety and regulatory standards.

Pay: $32.00/hour 

The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on the applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.

401(k) – You become eligible to make personal contributions beginning the first of the month following 30 days of employment. You become eligible for the ABM match beginning the first of the month following six months of employment. ABM matches your pre-tax and/or Roth contributions, dollar for dollar, for the first 3%. For the next 2%, ABM contributes $0.50 for each dollar you contribute. Your contributions and match are immediately vested.

Benefit Information:

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM 

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Key Responsibilities: Electrical Maintenance & Repairs:

• Install, inspect, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems, including lighting, HVAC controls, security systems, and fire alarms.
• Perform preventive maintenance to ensure electrical infrastructure remains in optimal condition.
• Diagnose and repair electrical failures in school buildings, classrooms, auditoriums, and outdoor facilities.
• Maintain and upgrade electrical panels, wiring, and circuit breakers to support the school’s operational needs.

Compliance & Safety:

• Ensure all electrical work complies with local, state, and national electrical codes (NEC) and school district regulations.
• Follow safety protocols to protect students, staff, and faculty from electrical hazards.
• Conduct electrical inspections and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and recommend solutions.

Project Management & Supervision:

• Lead and oversee electrical projects, including new installations, renovations, and system upgrades.
• Coordinate with facility managers, contractors, and school administrators to plan and execute electrical work efficiently.
• Supervise and mentor junior electricians, apprentices, and maintenance staff involved in electrical projects.

Technical Expertise & Documentation:

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals for electrical systems.
• Maintain accurate records of electrical maintenance, repairs, and inspections.
• Provide recommendations for energy-efficient solutions and cost-saving measures.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Valid Master Electrician License (state-specific).
• 5+ years of experience as a licensed electrician, preferably in an educational or institutional setting.
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes, safety regulations, and best practices.
• Experience with low-voltage systems, fire alarms, emergency generators, and automated building systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues efficiently.
• Proficiency in using electrical tools, testing equipment, and diagnostic software.
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical ability to lift, climb, and work in confined spaces as needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in K-12 or higher education environments.
• Knowledge of energy management systems and sustainability practices.
• Familiarity with building automation and smart electrical systems.

Work Environment:

• Work is primarily performed in school buildings, maintenance facilities, and outdoor areas.
• May require occasional evening or weekend work for emergency repairs or scheduled maintenance.
• Exposure to electrical hazards; personal protective equipment (PPE) is required.

This position is ideal for a skilled and detail-oriented electrician who is passionate about maintaining a safe and functional learning environment. If you have expertise in electrical systems and a commitment to safety and efficiency, we encourage you to apply

ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world’s largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Every day, our over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the overall occupant experience.

ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, education, mission critical, and manufacturing and distribution. With over $8 billion in annual revenue and a blue-chip client base, ABM delivers innovative technologies and sustainable solutions that enhance facilities and empower clients to achieve their goals. Committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces, ABM is investing in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world. ABM: Driving possibility, together.

ABM is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer qualified applicants without regard race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected factor under federal, state, or local law. ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call 888-328-8606. We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

ABM participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program. E-Verify is an internet-based system used to electronically confirm employment eligibility.

ABM is a military-friendly company proudly employing thousands of men and women who have served in the U.S. military. With ABM, you’ll have access to a world-class training program and ample opportunities to use the skills you developed while serving our country. Whether you’re looking for a frontline or professional position, you can find post-military career opportunities across ABM.

ABM directs all applicants to apply at www.abm.com/careers. ABM does not accept unsolicited resumes.

For more information, visit www.abm.com.

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