Electrician 1 - Norristown State Hospital
About The Position
As an Electrician 1 with the Department of Human Services, you will help keep a large and active hospital running safely and efficiently. This position gives you the chance to work with a wide range of electrical systems while supporting the needs of patients and staff. Every day brings new challenges that let you apply your skills and learn more about the trade. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work that truly matters. This position supports the daily operations of Norristown State Hospital by maintaining and repairing essential electrical systems and equipment.
Requirements
- Successful completion of the Electrician Trainee program (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or Four years of experience installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems, components, and equipment; or An equivalent combination of experience and training.
- Possession of a valid license as a journey-level electrician issued by the local Pennsylvania jurisdiction.
- Possession of an active motor vehicle license.
- Meet the PA residency requirement.
- Ability to perform essential job functions.
- Satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and repair washers, dryers, motors, wiring, and other components to ensure laundry operations run safely and reliably
- Inspect and service fire alarm poles, cables, transmitters, relays, and contacts while testing the system for proper function
- Replace bulbs, ballasts, switches, receptacles, fuses, wiring, and other electrical parts throughout the facility
- Service battery-powered trucks by repairing steering parts, drive components, wiring, bearings, tires, and related equipment
- Maintain high tension power lines, transformers, insulators, lightning arrestors, and switching equipment as needed
- Perform electrical work involving asbestos removal or encapsulation while following required training and safety
Benefits
- Free parking!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
