What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrician position at Casa of Hobart?
Position Summary
Electrician - Job Description
The Electrician is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and installing electrical systems throughout the facility. This role ensures that all electrical components, equipment, and systems operate safely, efficiently, and in compliance with healthcare and state regulations. The Electrician plays a vital part in supporting a safe, comfortable, and functional environment for both residents and staff.
Key Responsibilities
Electrician - Job Description
The Electrician is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and installing electrical systems throughout the facility. This role ensures that all electrical components, equipment, and systems operate safely, efficiently, and in compliance with healthcare and state regulations. The Electrician plays a vital part in supporting a safe, comfortable, and functional environment for both residents and staff.
Key Responsibilities
- Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems, components, and equipment
- Perform preventive maintenance on electrical panels, lighting, generators, and control systems
- Install and maintain wiring, outlets, switches, and fixtures in accordance with electrical codes and safety standards
- Diagnose and resolve electrical malfunctions in facility equipment and building systems
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal electrical/safety codes, including OSHA and NFPA standards
- Coordinate repairs and maintenance to minimize operational downtime and resident disruption
- Assist with energy efficiency projects and electrical system upgrades
- Maintain accurate service logs, work orders, and documentation of electrical tasks completed
- Support the maintenance department with general facility upkeep as needed
- High school diploma or GED required
- Licensed or certified Electrician (must meet state requirements)
- Minimum of 3 years of electrical maintenance experience; healthcare or commercial setting preferred
- Strong knowledge of electrical theory, systems, and troubleshooting techniques
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams
- Familiarity with OSHA, NFPA, and other applicable safety standards
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and strong attention to detail
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in varied indoor/outdoor environments
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
- Supportive leadership and a positive, team-oriented work culture
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a healthcare setting
- Professional growth, continued education, and ongoing training opportunities