About this role
Miami, FL Full-Time JW-Engineering Services
Summary
- Electricians perform skilled work at the journeyman level in the installation, alteration, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, equipment and fixtures.
- Electricians do skilled work in accordance with standard practices of the electrical trade.
- Work is usually assigned by foremen or other technical superiors and is ordinarily checked by the satisfactory performance of the equipment installed, repaired, or maintained.
Responsibilities
- Maintains and repairs sterilizes, heaters, fans, floor' scrubbers, circulating pumps, kitchen machinery and equipment, electrical motors and generators, laundry machinery and equipment, and other electrical equipment throughout various hospital operations.
- Installs, repairs, and replaces electrical conduit, electrical wire, transformers, switches, electrical panels, and other electrical equipment-- for buildings, security, and area lighting.
- Repairs motors, flasher units, time clocks, relays, switches, control boxes, fuse boxes and nurse call systems.
- Locates and corrects power failures and motor trouble on electrically operated machinery, apparatus, and systems.
- Reads and interprets sketches, blueprints and electrical diagrams, and makes layouts as needed.
- Observes established safety practices and procedures applicable to the electrical trade.
- Performs electrical work on refrigeration equipment; repairs, reconditions, modifies, replaces and installs equipment to refrigerate air and water.
- Repairs time clocks, time stamps, and master clock systems.
- Trouble shoots equipment and system problems through schematics, wiring diagrams, and standard electrical procedures.
- Maintains, repairs and operates generators, transfer switches, oil switches, line and isolation transformers, and electrical distribution systems.
- Responsible for high and low voltage applications and occasionally is required to work on "live" circuits.
- Maintains and repairs fire alarm systems, patient beds, and surgical lighting.
- Observes established safety practices and procedures.
- Demonstrates behaviors of service excellence and CARE values (Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Expertise).
- Performs all other related job duties as assigned.
Experience
- Generally requires 3 to 5 years of related experience.
Education
- High School diploma is strongly preferred.
Skill
- Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work accurately while meeting multiple deadlines.
- Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
- Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with critical thinking and professional composure.
- Ability to understand and follow instructions.
- Ability to exercise sound and independent judgment.
- Knowledge and skill in use of job appropriate technology and software applications.
Credentials
- Valid journeymen level license is required.
Unit Specific Credential
Working Conditions
- Physical Requirements - Job functions requires extended walking or standing.
- Must be able to climb stairs/ladder, stoop, bend, crawl and perform repetitive motions as needed.
- Must be able to carry objects weighing 21 to 50 pounds.
- Must be able to lift , push or pull objects weighing 51 to 100 pounds with the use of appropriate devices.
- Function requires visual acuity to perform job related activities such as: operating machines or motor vehicles and performing mechanical or skilled trades tasks of a repetitive and non-repetitive nature.
- Certain jobs in this group may have specific physical abilities requirement.
- Additional information and provision requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by the home unit/department in collaboration with the Reasonable Accommodations Committee (RAC).
- Environmental Conditions - Fast paced environment with occasional high pressure or emergent situations.
- Jobs in this group frequently work outdoors, are subject to potential hazards and may have exposure to extreme weather and high temperatures, noisy or dusty areas and confined spaces.
- Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions.