Electrician

Purpose and Scope of the Job

Install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair electrical circuits, appliances, systems, facilities, and related electrical controls and devices. Assign, direct and review the work of lower-level employees. Assist in the training of new personnel.

Main Duties and Responsibilities/Performance Standards

• Installs, monitors performance and maintains various electrical equipment (e.g. motors, lighting fixtures, generators, circuit breakers, transformers, etc.,) for hazards, adjustments or replacement.
• Interprets plans, sketches, wiring diagrams, and specifications or verbal instructions.
• Repairs, installs, replaces, and tests electrical circuits, equipment, and appliances using appropriate tools and testing instruments.
• Install disconnects lights, devices and electrical panels; install motors, motor control circuits, electrical systems in hazardous locations and transformers; install in torsional arm systems and grounding systems in general facilities.
• Calculate power requirements for electrical systems and service batteries.
• Perform periodic switchgear maintenance of relays and control switches troubleshoot switchgear circuits and control switches; replace circuit components.
• Inspect and maintain power conditioners, and grounding systems in general and electronic facilities.
• The Electrician may work with his assistant and other maintenance workers such as Carpenter, Plumber, or Painter to complete an assigned task.
• Requisitions material and maintains stock.
• Supervises compliance with standards of safety.
• Periodicallychecksalltheelectricalcircuitsandequipmentforpreventivemaintenance.
• Ensures quality and patient safety practices are followed.
• Provides or promotes people’s centered care.
• Promotes inclusive health by providing equitable and accessible care to patients and families with special needs.
• Will have to perform other duties as assigned.

Principle Working Relationships and Remarks