Journeyman Electrician

Job Summary

Under the direction of a supervisor this position inspects, tests, installs, maintains, modifies, troubleshoots and repairs electrical circuits, appliances, systems, fixtures and related electrical controls and devices in compliance with all state and local electrical codes requirements. Acts a liaison with external electrical service providers, ensures permits are obtained and work is performed in compliance with all regulatory and hospital standards. Performs other duties as required and provides assistance to all other staff as needed.
 

Essential Functions

• Ensures all electrical installations meet all elements of the Life Safety Code (NFPA 101) as required by regulatory agencies (CMS, AOA, Joint Commission).

• Responsible for all electrical equipment. Obtains permits and performs electrical work as required by law, and functions as a liaison with external licensed electrical contractors.

• Regularly inspects and evaluates electrical equipment to ensure that it operates efficiently and safely, follows recommended maintenance schedule for cleaning and lubricating equipment and maintains records on equipment status and maintenance.

• Evaluates and recommends cost saving measures and facility upgrades to include but not limited to high efficiency motors, electronic lighting, LED exit signs, etc.

• Responds promptly to electrical trouble calls throughout Corewell Health inspects and repairs varied electrical systems/equipment to include lights, power distribution, fan motors and the like.

• Performs tests to ensure continuity of the circuit and compatibility and safety of all components using test equipment to locate malfunctions such as blown fuses, short circuits, broken wires, loose connections, and the like.

• Uses appropriate tools and other special equipment to measure, cut, bend, thread wire, assemble and install electrical conduits, junction switches, outlet boxes and switchboards.

• Studies blueprints and schematics and determines methods, materials, personnel and equipment needed to complete modification to the electrical system.

• Must be eligible for overtime status. Is able to work reasonable extended hours to accomplish repairs.

Qualifications

Required

• A level of knowledge normally acquired through completion of a high school diploma or graduation from a trade or vocational school.

• 3 years of relevant experience to demonstrate a knowledge/experience that is normally acquired through a three to four- year electrical apprenticeship program.

• 5 years of relevant experience journeyman experience.

• to have a demonstrated in-depth knowledge of electrical distribution systems and electrical devices such as controls, switches, starters, transformers, motors and panel boards.

• LIC-Driver's License - State of Michigan

• LIC-Electrical Journeyman - State of Michigan

Preferred

• Minor welding skills. Preferred

• Experience in a hospital environment.

About Corewell Health 

As a team member at Corewell Health, you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients, members and our communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU. Our top-notch teams are comprised of collaborators, leaders and innovators that continue to build on one shared mission statement - to improve health, instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence. 

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How Corewell Health cares for you

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.

• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv

• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!

• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance

• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

• Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

Primary Location

SITE - Royal Oak Hospital - 3601 W 13 Mile Rd - Royal Oak

Department Name

Facility Operations Royal Oak - Corporate

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Evening (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

40

Hours of Work

2 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

Days Worked

Monday to Friday