Electrician-Plant Maint & Repair-Full Time, Evenings

NYU Langone Health•Village of Patchogue, NY

1d•$89,440 - $99,372•Onsite

About The Position

NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk is hiring an Electrician for its Plant Maintenance and Repair team. Under general supervision, the Electrician installs, tests, repairs, and replaces electrical circuits, equipment, and appliances to provide power for hospital lighting and equipment. The role involves observing equipment operation to identify electrical hazards and determine whether adjustments, relocation, or replacement are needed. The Electrician also supports other maintenance personnel and performs additional duties assigned by Engineering Management or Leadership, including emergent work. The position covers maintenance and repair of electrical distribution, lighting, motors, emergency electrical systems, fire and intrusion alarms, data and communication systems, and electrically operated equipment throughout the facility. It also includes new installations and projects, preventive maintenance, contractor coordination, supply and inventory management, service-call documentation, and related facility maintenance. The role is full-time on evenings; the title also references Wednesday. The work requires a high school diploma or equivalent, at least five years of job-related experience, knowledge of National Electrical Codes (NFPA 70), and hands-on experience with electrical tools and equipment. An associate degree is preferred. The position requires standing and walking for a 7.5-hour shift, lifting and carrying heavy objects and materials, reading electrical blueprints, and sustained attention to detail. The stated annual salary range is $89,440 to $99,372, with actual salary dependent on factors including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum of five years of job-related experience.
Analytical skills to determine the cause and resolution of electrical problems and installations.
Working knowledge of National Electrical Codes (NFPA 70) and ability to use the code book as a reference.
Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail.
Ability to lift and carry heavy objects and materials.
Ability to read electrical blueprints.
Knowledge of and hands-on experience with electrical tools and equipment used in the industry.
Ability to stand and walk for an entire 7.5-hour shift.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Install, test, repair, and replace electrical circuits, equipment, and appliances serving hospital lighting and equipment.
Observe installed equipment to identify electrical hazards and determine the need for adjustment, relocation, or replacement.
Diagnose and repair motors, motor-control circuits, lighting circuits, electrical distribution components, and electrically operated equipment throughout the facility.
Use electrical meters and testing equipment to diagnose electrical anomalies.
Diagnose, repair, and maintain data and communication systems and components.
Diagnose, repair, and maintain fire alarm and intrusion alarm systems and their connected components.
Maintain emergency electrical distribution systems, including generators, transfer switches, breakers, and branch circuits.
Coordinate with outside contractors and facility personnel to arrange and schedule electrical testing and repairs.
Conduct assigned preventive maintenance tasks and document testing results and corrective actions.
Maintain an inventory of electrical supplies and requisition materials needed for projects.
Design additions to electrical distribution systems in compliance with NFPA codes and requirements.
Complete new installation projects using appropriate tools, supplies, and equipment, and test installations for voltage, polarity, phasing, ground integrity, and proper operation.
Prioritize work requests and communicate with requestors or area supervisors about repairs, progress, and completion.
At the beginning of each shift, coordinate the day's agenda and goals with the maintenance foreperson; organize a work cart to complete assignments efficiently.
Follow safe-operation guidelines for grounds-maintenance equipment and help maintain hospital grounds and buildings, including trash removal and cleaning break areas, walkways, and parking lots.
Assist with snow and ice removal when necessary.
Maintain a safe and clean work area, report equipment problems, and repair or report damaged or malfunctioning work equipment promptly.
Respond to service calls, complete paperwork, and thoroughly document actions taken or additional actions needed on work orders and preventive-maintenance tickets.
Perform minor equipment repairs; assemble furniture and equipment according to manufacturer instructions; and repair patient-related equipment such as beds, stretchers, wheelchairs, and IV poles.
Complete daily time reports and purchase orders, and maintain records of materials ordered, received, and returned.
Perform other duties assigned by Engineering Management and assist other maintenance personnel as needed.
Meet annual continuing-education requirements and demonstrate effective organization, prioritization, flexibility, communication, teamwork, professionalism, customer service, and accountability.