Electrician A - Weekends

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital • New York, NY

8d • Onsite

About The Position

NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, a 738-bed medical center affiliated with Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons, provides emergency, primary, and specialty care in virtually every field of medicine. Our staff is dedicated to delivering the highest quality, most compassionate care and service to each and every one of our patients and their families in a warm and friendly environment. The Electrician installs, services, maintains and repairs electrical equipment and appliances (i.e. motors, electrical stoves, fire alarms, power systems, etc). Maintains, services and repairs operating room electrical services, electrical plant, as related to electrical systems, ventilation fans and pneumatic tubes. Operates and assists contractors and Con Edison with high tension voltage (15 kilovolt) electrical equipment to serve the Hospital. Operates emergency systems including generators, fuel systems, battery systems and fixed control systems. Tests, maintains, operates and installs all electrical components and systems. Checks circuit overloads and replaces fuses, lights, etc. Repairs, services and replaces motors associated with mechanical equipment. Responds to fire alarms and resets fire alarm systems as required. Maintains and works on the Pneumatic Tube System. Maintains shops and equipment rooms in safe and clean conditions. When required, must perform live electrical work in compliance with the most current National Fire Protection Association 70E Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace (NFPA 70E). This is a full time day, Saturday - Wednesday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, position located at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of three years of experience as an electrician
• New York City Fire Department Certificate of Fitness for Supervision of Fire Alarm Systems S-95
• Knowledge of New York City and National Electrical Codes
• Working knowledge of Electrical Safety, OSHA Safety Practices and Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)

Nice To Haves

• Variable work shifts

Responsibilities

• Installs, services, maintains and repairs electrical equipment and appliances (i.e. motors, electrical stoves, fire alarms, power systems, etc).
• Maintains, services and repairs operating room electrical services, electrical plant, as related to electrical systems, ventilation fans and pneumatic tubes.
• Operates and assists contractors and Con Edison with high tension voltage (15 kilovolt) electrical equipment to serve the Hospital.
• Operates emergency systems including generators, fuel systems, battery systems and fixed control systems.
• Tests, maintains, operates and installs all electrical components and systems.
• Checks circuit overloads and replaces fuses, lights, etc.
• Repairs, services and replaces motors associated with mechanical equipment.
• Responds to fire alarms and resets fire alarm systems as required.
• Maintains and works on the Pneumatic Tube System.
• Maintains shops and equipment rooms in safe and clean conditions.
• Performs live electrical work in compliance with the most current National Fire Protection Association 70E Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace (NFPA 70E) when required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life.
• Amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure.
• Countless opportunities for personal and professional growth
• Dynamic environment that embraces every person.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED