Craftsperson

The Master Craftsman performs engineering duties in accordance with hospital policy and procedure. This person is to be proficient in all areas of electrical systems maintenance and installation of electrical systems (emergency power, UPS, normal power, isolated ground, breaker panels, switch gear, low and high voltage). The Electrician is responsible for keeping the panel schedules up to date, switch gear and breaker panels clean and operational, the running of new circuits to new and existing equipment and outlets as per codes (NFPA and Nation Electric Code). Required testing and inventorying new and existing equipment for electrical safety and inspecting outlets for polarity, tension and general condition. Electrical control installation and maintenance is also required. This person is to be proficient in all areas of HVAC-R maintenance and installation; air conditioning (split, package, vav and central air handling units), heating (hot water boilers, steam boilers, hot water converters, electric and heat pumps), chill water systems (centrifugal chillers, cooling towers), ice machines (cubers & flakers), refrigeration (refrigerators & walk-in coolers), and associated controls (pneumatics, pressure, temperature, volume and electrical). Must be proficient to soldering and brazing. Will perform steam, water, control air and refrigerant piping, as well as all kinds of duct work installation and repair (round, square, insulated, supply and exhaust). Will perform test and balance on a/c systems (air volumes in and out). Other responsibilities include performing routine tests; fire alarm, sprinkler drop tests, Emergency generator load test, emergency battery lighting test, line isolation test and new equipment inspections. Other work will include a verity of different tasks requiring knowledge in plumbing and building maintenance.

Education

High School Diploma plus 1 year vocational school

Experience

Six years of related experience. Requires advanced knowledge in highly specialized systems and procedures.

Licenses & Certifications

• Driver's License
• Refrigerant Trans. Rec. Cer.

Qualifications

• Five years of Electrical maintenance and installation or three years electrical building maintenance and Diploma in Electrical Technology.
• Five years of HVAC-R maintenance and installation or three years mechanical and building maintenance and Diploma in Air Conditioning Technology.
• Has a universal EPA approved Refrigerant Transition and Recovery Certification (40 CFR part 82, subpart F).
• Must be legally able to drive in the State of Georgia. Clean motor vehicle record.
• Read -- Ability to read safety rules instructions in the use and maintenance of tools and equipment, ability to read and interpret written instructions (Work Orders)
• Speak -- Ability to speak clearly and distinctly primarily to convey problems and work status to others.
• Write -- Ability to summarize work progress in work order form, write for content more important than grammatical correctness.