Electrician - Lake Mary Hospital

Orlando Health•Lake Mary, FL

About The Position

The Electrician installs, tests, inspects, maintains, and repairs electric lights, power distribution circuits, controls, and appliances throughout Orlando Health facilities. The position maintains facility power distribution systems and mechanical and medical gas alarm systems, and supports the safe and code-compliant operation of electrical systems at Orlando Health Lake Mary Hospital. The Electrician receives work orders and coordinates work schedules as assigned by the Lead Electrician, estimates time and materials, orders stock, and makes emergency repairs when needed. The role works from prints and diagrams to determine installation layouts and specifications, installs wiring and electrical machinery, bends and installs conduit, and isolates and repairs defective circuits. It also repairs motors, controllers, and auxiliary electrical devices; assists the fire alarm testing company; and reports defective materials, faulty equipment, or errors in drawings and specifications to appropriate engineering leadership. The position requires maintaining a clean and orderly work area in accordance with safety regulations, following applicable electrical codes and facility regulatory requirements, maintaining punctual attendance, and complying with Orlando Health policies. The Electrician also participates in department meetings, maintains professional appearance and confidentiality, completes required safety and infection-control training, and performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent.
Journeyman Electrician license issued by the State of Florida or Orange County, renewed biannually.
Valid Florida driver’s license with no more than six points; at least 21 years of age; and insurable under Orlando Health insurance carrier requirements and standards.
Four years of experience as an Electrician or Electrician’s Helper.

Responsibilities

Collaborates with other members of the Engineering staff as required.
Orders necessary stock and makes emergency repairs without prior approval.
Receives work orders, coordinates work to fit the schedule as assigned by the Lead Electrician, and estimates time and materials required.
Maintains facility power distribution systems and mechanical alarm and medical gas alarm systems.
Repairs electric motors, controllers, and other auxiliary electrical devices.
Installs new wiring and electrical machinery.
Uses prints and diagrams to determine the layout, location, and specifications of items to install.
Bends and installs conduit.
Installs concealed wiring and isolates and repairs defective circuits as required.
Keeps the work area and equipment clean and orderly while following prescribed safety regulations.
Assists the fire alarm testing company as needed to maintain the facility fire alarm system.
Reports defective materials, faulty equipment, or engineering errors on drawings or specifications to the Lead Electrician, Chief Engineer, or department Manager.
Maintains facility electrical distribution systems according to national, state, and local electrical codes and facility regulatory agencies.
Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with applicable policies and laws.
Maintains compliance with Orlando Health policies and procedures.
Maintains a professional appearance and participates in scheduled department meetings.
Maintains the confidentiality and security of data and information relating to the facility, medical staff, and patients.
Abides by relevant facility policies and procedures and completes required training in blood-borne pathogens, fire safety, right-to-know, chemical hygiene, and infection control.
Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor.