Electrician II

Commonwealth of Massachusetts • Boston, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Lemuel Shattuck Hospital (LSH) is seeking a dedicated Electrician II to join our facilities department. The incumbent would respond, test, and maintain our electrical systems to deliver a quality environment for our patients and staff. Work with our team to address ongoing work orders, preventative maintenance measures, testing and troubleshooting systems as well as implement and report on project initiatives for the department.
Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:30AM-4PM

Requirements

• Knowledge of state and local electrical codes
• Comprehends the principles and theory of electricity
• Experience with types and uses of small hand tools, and hand-held power tools used in electrical practice such as pliers, screwdrivers, drills etc.
• Understands the types and uses of equipment including testing equipment used in electrical work
• Knowledge of safety practices and precautions observed in the electrical trade as well as inspection techniques used in the electrical trade
• Apply the use of precision measuring equipment, gauges and instrumentation used in electrical work
• Can lift and carry heavy objects
• Follow oral and written instructions
• Write clearly and concisely and maintain accurate records
• Can perform calculations to determine voltage, amperage, and resistance factors
• Read and interpret documents such as electrical plans, schematics, drawings,
• Climb and work from ladders and scaffolds
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring systems and equipment
• Detect and locate causes of electrical failure or breakdown of equipment
• At least one year of full-time, or equivalent part-time, experience as a licensed journeyman or master electrician.
• Possession of a current and valid Massachusetts Journeyman or Master Electrician's License issued by the State Examiners of Electricians.
• Based on assignment, possession of a current and valid Massachusetts Class 3 Motor Vehicle Operator's License.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in healthcare facilities
• Familiarity with computer programs for building out program initiatives

Responsibilities

• Tests, repairs, install and/or maintains various types of electrical systems and equipment by operating the appropriate equipment and tools to ensure proper maintenance and functioning of necessary equipment
• Troubleshoots electrical and related equipment by using necessary equipment and reading schematics, diagrams, and outlines to identify and correct operational problems.
• Maintains an adequate inventory of equipment and materials by contacting vendors for equipment prices and ordering equipment materials
• Inspects the work of outside contractors visually to ensure compliance with agency safety codes and regulations
• Determines on the job procedure changes by consulting with trades people, private utilities, outside contractors and engineers to obtain technical advice and coordinate and expedite work projects
• Determines acceptable quality of materials and/or equipment necessary for a job to ensure that complete work projects comply with specification
• Performs related duties such as reviewing technical literature to keep abreast of developments in the field; resetting fire alarm systems; deciding when to kill main electrical power supply in an emergency; setting up, breaking down and/or moving staging; drafting schematics, diagrams and outlines; and providing on the job training

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits
• Outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package.
• Work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees