Electronic Technician III

Job Title
Electronic Technician III


Requisition Number
RE50162


Working Title

Department Name
3CP26:Campus Maintenance Central


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Grade Level
42


Salary Range
$17.41-27.87/hour


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education


AA




Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies


Required Related Experience


2 yrs




Required License/Registration/Certification

None



Physical Requirements

Standing or walking with objects up to 25lbs; Repetitive motion.
May be exposed to loud noises, fumes, confined spaces, and/or
weather/temperature extremes while on or traveling to/from various jobsites.



Shift

7:30am – 4:15pm (Monday – Friday)
Hours of work may vary dependent upon situational factors and emergencies
requiring night(s), weekend(s), and holiday(s)response.



Job Summary

This position will work as a team leader for 1-5 employees & will complete all duties of an Electronic Tech I & II. Primary responsibilities for this position include:

• coordinate job site responsibilities, make decisions, buy parts, and communicate problems to supervisors
• install/inspect remote data gathering panels, fire alarms, security alarms, conduit wiring, etc.
• work on computer systems and have extensive circuit theory knowledge
• design, install, operate, and maintain complex systems
• work with fire marshal, may do fire alarm inspections if state certified
• prepare cost estimates for projects
• repair electronic circuit boards
• repair associated components of Energy Management Systems, self-contained emergency lights, TV’s, recorders, intercom systems, coaches’ headsets, etc.
• read volt meter and must understand technical writing
• assist with designs/modifications/upgrades
• work with engineers; work on life/safety projects/panels
• work on expansion/renovation projects
• prepare cost estimates for larger projects
• maintain records, drawings, and schematics for systems
• read/prepare blueprints and follow technical manuals
• order supplies and keep records of equipment & inventory
• check on customers to ensure customer satisfaction
• coordinate with customers/departments/shops
• act as Supervisor when needed

Must be available for emergency callbacks and work overtime when required. Position may require some shift work. Must be willing to take on additional responsibilities as assigned. This position will require working from ladders/manholes. Driver’s license is strongly preferred.

Internal Employee Being Considered



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

MS Windows/Office; MS Project;SAP; KRONOS; Driver’s License — Preferred



Deadline to Apply
05/08/2025


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