Licensed Electrician (SC)

Job Title: Facility Electrician

Department: Facility Operations and Maintenance

Job Summary:

Primary duties focus on performing installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical and electronic equipment at a government health facility. Incumbent will also assist with general building upkeep including plumbing, HVAC, mechanical systems, doors, auto-doors, and other facility components.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Performs repair, overhaul, maintenance, and servicing of commercial and industrial electrical/electronic systems, locating and diagnosing trouble in the electrical system or equipment
• Testing, installation, repair, and maintenance of a variety of electrical equipment, such as generators, ATS, UPS, transformers, switchboards, controllers, door operators, circuit breakers, motors, heating units, conduit systems, IR scans or other transmission equipment
• Performs fire alarm system and nurse call systems testing and maintenance
• Maintains the general cleanliness and appearance of assigned spaces and the workshop
• Assist maintenance teams
• Solely identify and resolve failures/alarms related to critical building equipment.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Must have the skill and knowledge to use all hand and power tools, test equipment and shop machines, aerial booms, and shop machines utilized by the craft
• Knowledgeable and skilled in maintaining and repairing exterior and interior electrical wiring and components
• All appropriate safety practices for working with hand and power tools.
• Read and comprehend schematics, blueprints, and shop drawings
• Communicate verbally and in writing
• Ability to troubleshoot systems using electronics, computers, and software systems
• Use of computers for checking email, data entry on CMMS, and training
• Electrical, electronics, and basic knowledge of refrigeration, plumbing, heating, air conditioning, and ventilating systems, safe operation and repairs and electrical troubleshooting

Education and Experience:

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalency
• Completed certified apprenticeship program preferred
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalency.
• 1-2 years of experience in electronic repair and maintenance of fire doors and security alarm systems

Physical Requirements:

• Possible exposure to hazardous materials, requiring use of respirators and personal protective safety attire and equipment
• Lifting and carrying varies dependent on location of equipment up to 30-40ft height
• Ability to push 50 pounds (maintenance equipment); ability to lift minimum of 50 pounds (supplies and equipment)
• Possible exposure to hazardous materials, requiring use of respirators and personal protective safety attire and equipment
• May require entering confined spaces such