Electrician - Healthcare

Company: Ascension Health
Location: Southfield
Posted on: January 23, 2023

Job Description:

DetailsElectrician - HealthcareDepartment: Plant OperationsSchedule: Full Time - 40 hr/week -Day ShiftHospital: Ascension Providence Park HospitalLocation: Southfield, MIBenefitsPaid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back to your community*Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for example: PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.). Connect with your Talent Advisor today for additional specifics.ResponsibilitiesPerform routine and complex inspection, maintenance, repair, alteration and installation of hospital electrical systems equipment, fixtures and appliances in compliance with local, state, and national codes.

• Demonstrate personal commitment to the organizations core values through active involvement in the quality improvement process.
• Demonstrate safe work practices and attitudes, follow safety rules, work to prevent unsafe conditions and behaviors, and participate in organizational and departmental safety programs.
• Perform preventive maintenance on motors, transformers, emergency generators, fire alarm systems, pumps, and other electrical and electronic equipment on a regularly scheduled basis.
• Respond to electrical trouble calls throughout the hospital.
• Inspect and test all electrical systems and related electrical components, such as those associated with heating, cooling, power, lighting, and communications within the hospital, requiring the ability to read blueprints, diagrams, and equipment specifications. Use testing instruments, such as voltmeters, ohmmeters, amp meters, and others.
• Install, repair, alter, or replace electrical circuits and equipment, such as centrifuges, motors, intercom units, microphones, switches, wiring panels, projectors, recorders, and kitchen appliances.
• Design, fabricate, and install specialized electrical devices as required or requested.
• Read, interpret, and/or prepare blueprints, diagrams, and job specifications.
• Estimate and/or calculate time, materials, and costs required for alterations, repairs, and installations.
• Prepare monthly order lists for electrical supplies, equipment, and tools to maintain stockroom inventory, and for articles required for new or specialized construction and repairs.
• Assign work to and oversee the work of assigned Maintenance Mechanics I and II.
• Prepare regular and periodic statistics and reports regarding safety inspections conducted, progress or completion of work assignments and projects; submit reports to supervisor.
• Perform miscellaneous duties not related to electric as required or as assigned.
• Perform all other duties and projects as assigned.
• Specific Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
• Demonstrate effective written and oral communication skills consistent with mission and values.
• Demonstrate interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively with all levels of the organization.
• Demonstrate ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail while performing tasks.
• Demonstrate ability to read, write and understand written and verbal communications. Demonstrate ability to perform basic math functions including addition, subtraction and multiplication.
• Demonstrate ability to walk and stand approximately 90% of work time, often lifting and positioningequipment and devices up to 60 lbs.RequirementsLicensure / Certification / Registration:
  • Journeyman I License required.Education:
    • High School graduate or equivalent required.
    • Electrical training through on-the-job experience, trade school or military required.Work Experience:
      • Four years experience in electrical work after receipt of journeyman license or a total of eight years experience required.Additional PreferencesHospitial experience preferredWe recognize that our workforce should reflect and celebrate the diversity of the communities we serve. We provide a workplace based on respect and inclusion for all associates.Why Join Our TeamAscension Michigan operates 16 hospitals and more than 300 related healthcare facilities that together employ nearly 23,000 compassionate associates. When you join our care teams, you join a team dedicated to providing spiritually centered, holistic care which sustains and improves the health of the communities we serve throughout Michigan.Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 150,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.Equal Employment Opportunity EmployerAscension will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRightsSp_10_20.pdf) poster. Pay Non-Discrimination Notice (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf) Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants. This employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click the E-Verify link below for more information.E-Verify (https://e-verify.uscis.gov/web/media/resourcesContents/E-Verify_Participation_Poster_ES.pdf)

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