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Job Summary

Under general supervision of the Director FM, the Supervising Electrician is responsible for the day to day supervision and performance of a crew of journey level electricians and other assigned personnel in all places of operations of the campus electric shops.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervises and schedules the work of crews operating and maintaining and repairing building electrical equipment throughout the campus. From service order, or according to preventative maintenance schedule, determines, the necessary materials, supplies and equipment and prepares list from which they are purchased; develop preliminary funding obligations by estimating labor and material costs; lay out and assigns work to crafts workers and helpers; explains safety procedures and-devices and assures their proper use; and inspects finish work for quality and conformity to specifications. Provides assistance and input to making complex estimates for repair or replacement work estimates for smaller work as required. Oversees and ensures accurate documentation of labor, materials, preventive maintenance activities, and work order completion within the University's computerized maintenance management system (Planon). Supervises maintenance, testing, switching, and repair activities associated with campus medium-voltage electrical distribution systems, substations, transformers, switchgear, protective devices, and related infrastructure.
• Provides electrical expertise and technical guidance regarding campus electrical infrastructure, energy conservation initiatives, electrical system upgrades, medium-voltage distribution systems, and construction or renovation projects. Participates in planning and coordination of electrical shutdowns and campus utility outages.
• Administers and enforces electrical safety programs including NFPA 70E requirements, Lockout/Tagout procedures, arc flash safety practices, personal protective equipment compliance, hazard assessments, and applicable building and electrical codes. Provides safety leadership, training, and oversight for assigned personnel.

Department

FM Engineering Services

Department Description

Beach Building Services (BBS) at California State University Long Beach is dedicated to supporting the university by ensuring the safe operation, maintenance, and development of the campus. As a large, thriving department, BBS provides facilities based comprehensive support to the campus in the areas of academics, activities and event services. These facilities contribute to a well-rounded and enriching campus experience for students, faculty and staff.  BBS is proud to contribute to the dynamic and transformative educational and social events and programs that make CSU Long Beach one of the most sought-after institutions and a leader among the CSU campuses.

Departments within BBS:

• Environmental Health and Safety
• Energy and Utilities
• Facilities Operations (Service Response, Fiscal Operations, Payroll/Personnel, IT Services)
• Planning and Sustainability
• Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (Engineering, Fire Alarm, Electrical and Plumbing Shops)
• Building Trades (Lock, Sign, Carpentry, Paint and Auto Shops)
• Grounds and Landscaping Services
• Custodial Services
• Design and Construction Services

BBS is composed of talented and skilled employees and dedicated administrators who work hard and collaborate to achieve our mission to “Build a Better Campus Every day.”

Time Base

1.0 time-base, 40 hours per week.

Duration of Appointment

This is a regular/probationary position.

Classification

Supervising Electrician

Compensation

Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources.

• CSU Classification Salary Range: The CSU Classification Salary Range for this position is $7,497 (Step 1) - $10,921 (Step 20) per month.

Benefits

At California State University (CSU), we prioritize the health, growth, and success of our employees. Our benefits program reflects our commitment to your overall well-being.

To be eligible for full benefits, employees must be appointed at least half-time (.50 FTE) with an appointment lasting more than six months and one day. Benefits eligibility and offerings may vary based on appointment type, classification, and applicable collective bargaining agreement. Eligible employees may have access to a comprehensive benefits package that can include:

• Paid Time Off: Up to 24 vacation days per year (based on employee group and/or length of service), 14 paid holidays, and 12 sick days annually with unlimited accrual.
• Health Coverage: A variety of medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Retirement Plans: Participation in the CalPERS defined benefit plan, along with voluntary savings options such as 403(b), 401(k), and 457 plans.
• Educational Benefits: Tuition fee waiver programs for eligible employees; dependent eligibility varies by employee group and bargaining unit.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential counseling and support services for employees and their families.
• Additional Benefits: Wellness programs, professional development opportunities, and insurance options including life, disability, and pet insurance.

Candidates are encouraged to review the appropriate CSU Employee Benefits Summary for details specific to their position. Additionally, the CSU Total Compensation Calculator is available to help prospective employees understand the full value of the CSU benefits package and how it complements base salary.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

The ideal candidate brings strong supervisory experience with a proven ability to instruct, coordinate, and oversee the work of a minimum six-person electrician crew while fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and professional development. They possess comprehensive knowledge of the California Electrical Safety Orders, National Electrical Code (NEC), NFPA 70E standards, Lockout/Tagout procedures, arc flash requirements, and other applicable electrical safety regulations. Experience leading, mentoring, training, evaluating, and developing journey-level electricians and apprentices is essential, along with the ability to maintain a safe work environment, ensure compliance with all University and departmental policies, and communicate with the campus community in a professional, civil, and respectful manner.

The successful candidate demonstrates strong technical and organizational expertise, including the ability to design electrical systems, prepare cost estimates, develop material lists, and maintain accurate and efficient record-keeping systems. They have experience managing medium-voltage electrical distribution systems, including substations, transformers, switchgear, protective relays, and switching procedures, preferably within a university or large institutional environment. Proficiency in computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), ideally Planon, is highly desirable for work management, preventive maintenance, and reporting. In addition, the candidate excels at coordinating multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing assignments, managing resources effectively, preparing reports, communicating technical information clearly, and building positive working relationships with campus stakeholders, service recipients, and external contractors.

Ability to communicate with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community.  Ability to follow all university policies, procedures, and guidelines including but not limited to safety, civility, information security, and non-discrimination policies and procedures.  Ability to contribute to a positive university experience for each and every student and assist in achieving the university's commitment to a "vision of excellence."

Education and Experience

• Equivalent to a high school diploma and two or more years of experience as a journey-level electrician, including one to two years in a lead or supervisory capacity required.

• Completion of a recognized electrician apprenticeship program or equivalent training and experience preferred.

• Five years of progressively responsible journey-level electrical experience, including experience supervising electrical personnel preferred.

• Experience with medium-voltage electrical distribution systems is highly desirable.

Licenses / Certificates

Valid California driver's license required.

Employees who are required to operate motorized vehicles and/or use their personal vehicle more than once a month on university business are required to take a mandatory Defensive Driving course and enroll in the DMV Employee Pull Notice (EPN) Program.

Application Procedures

Click “Apply Now” to complete the CSULB Online Employment Application.

Please fill out the application completely. It is important that all sections of the online application are completed fully and accurately. Be sure to include all relevant education and experience. Your application will be used to determine whether you meet the minimum qualifications for this position.

Physical Summary

Heavy work - Job involves lifting more than 40 pounds. Approximately half of the incumbent's time will be spent walking, standing, squatting, kneeling, or climbing.

Additional Information

CSULB is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas).

A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSULB will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.

Due to the nature of this position, current CSULB employees are subject to a criminal record check unless they have successfully completed a criminal background check through CSULB within the past 12 months.

The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment.

Equal Employment Statement

Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, CSULB provides equal opportunity in employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, national origin, or other protected status. CSULB complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California’s Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU’s Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices.

California State University Long Beach expects respectful, professional behavior from its employees in all situations. Acts of harassment or abusive conduct are prohibited. Demonstrated appropriate professional behavior, treating others with civility and respect, and refusing to tolerate abusive conduct is expected of all employees.

Accommodations

We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact [email protected].

Out of State Employment Policy

California State University, Long Beach, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California.

As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.