Electrician - Facilities

Glens Falls Hospital•Glens Falls, NY

12d•$24 - $36

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Electrical to join our hospital team! In this role, you’ll be responsible for maintaining and repairing the electrical distribution systems, associated equipment, and appliances in compliance with national, state and local electrical codes. This role includes performing installations, testing, inspection, preventive maintenance, and repairs to ensure reliable and safe electrical service throughout all hospital facilities and grounds. This position plays a critical role in supporting a safe and functional healthcare environment. Our Mission is to improve the health of people in our region by providing access to exceptional, affordable, and patient-centered care every day and in every setting.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED, in addition to one year of post-secondary education in the electrical maintenance and installation field
Minimum of 5 years of experience in the facilities electrical maintenance field or new construction of similar.
NYS Drivers License required
Demonstrated electrical aptitude with proven on the job experience and on-going professional education.
Extensive skills in installing and troubleshooting electrical circuits and components, maintaining electrical distribution networks in industrial and healthcare settings, including emergency electricity generation.
Proficient in the safe use of hand tools, power tools, and specialized electrical testing equipment.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
Demonstrated ability to design and plan electrical installations.
Thrive in an environment where you can work independently with confidence.
Communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats.
Deliver a high standard of customer service in every interaction.
Proficient in computer skills/technology.

Nice To Haves

Experience in control-wiring and programming desirable.

Responsibilities

Receives work orders and coordinates work to fit schedule assigned by managers.
Coordinates schedules and projects
Maintain mechanical alarms and medical gas alarm systems.
Troubleshoots and repairs electric motors, controllers, and other auxiliary electrical devices.
Take periodic inventory of tock and requisition supplies as needed to maintain adequate supply.
Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition following prescribed safety regulations
Assists the fire alarm testing company as needed to maintain hospital fire alarm system
Install new wiring and electric machinery, working from prints and diagrams to determine layout, location, and specifications of items to be installed.
Receives and prioritize work orders, coordinating tasks to align with schedules set by managers.
Support the overall operation and maintenance of hospital electrical systems through effective communication and teamwork.
Maintain mechanical alarms and medical gas alarm systems.
Troubleshoots and repairs electric motors, controllers, and other auxiliary electrical devices.
Annual testing of all high voltage switch gear and feed circuits to conform to all regulatory requirements.
Install new wiring and electric machinery, working from prints and diagrams to determine layout, location, and specifications of items to be installed to support new projects