Master Electrician

Stanford Medicine Children's Health•Palo Alto, CA

7h•$60 - $68•Onsite

About The Position

The Master Electrician installs, repairs, and maintains building system electrical equipment. Carries out and may oversee preventive maintenance procedures on major electrical systems as directed. This position reviews plans and specifications for Design and Construction and other contracting services. The Master Electrician advises E/M Supervisor of electrical/mechanical maintenance and equipment replacement requirements.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Two (2) years of progressively responsible and directly related work experience
Ability to adapt to and deal with change and ambiguity.
Ability to operate standard tools, instruments and equipment used on the job.
Ability to plan, organize, prioritize, work independently and meet deadlines.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and sketches.
Ability to solve problems and identify solutions.
Ability to speak and write effectively at a level appropriate for the job.
Ability to work in a fast paced work environment.
Ability to work well with individuals at all levels of the organization.
Knowledge of computer systems and software used in functional area.
Knowledge of local, state and federal regulatory requirements related to areas of functional responsibility.
Knowledge of methods, tools, and equipment used in maintenance and repair.

Responsibilities

Assists in the coordination of providing temporary power and emergency power during CoGen outages.
Assists in the diagnoses of operational problems with the Centers electrical system. Responsible for switching of the primary and emergency electrical systems.
Assists in the installation of electrical wiring and switch gear, fuses, lighting fixtures, heating devices, motors, and other hospital electrical apparatuses, conforming to the national and local codes.
Assists in the preparation of equipment and system specifications, charts, layouts, cost feasibility studies, and reports.
Carries out preventive maintenance procedures such as servicing of exhaust fans, motors, motor control centers, and other duties as assigned.
Performs and assists in the more difficult installation and maintenance tasks.
Prepares and follows through established preventive maintenance procedures; works with shop personnel in preventive maintenance methods, techniques, and procedures.
Responsible for ongoing evaluation of plant electrical systems for improved service and reliability.
Reviews plans and designs to guarantee conformance to building, fire codes, federal, state, and local regulations.