Electrician

Boston Medical Center; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 56,075 - 79,865; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

403(b) savings matching

Discretionary annual bonuses

Job summary

Boston Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, is seeking an Electrician to handle installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems. You will ensure compliance with local and national electrical codes while supporting a safe environment for staff and patients.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience, possess a Massachusetts Journeyman’s Electrical License, and be capable of performing emergency repairs. Comprehensive benefits are offered, including medical and dental coverage, paid time off, and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience in commercial and industrial electrical work.
• Ability to read schematics and perform conduit setups.
• Knowledge of safety regulations in electrical work.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, and inspect electrical circuits and appliances.
• Coordinate work orders and manage alarm systems.
• Perform repairs on motors and medical equipment.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Skills

Electrical circuits installation

Maintenance of electrical systems

Troubleshooting and repair

Compliance with electrical codes

Education

High School diploma or GED

Trade school diploma or apprenticeship

Massachusetts Journeyman’s Electrical License

Valid Massachusetts driver’s license

Job description

Perform installation, testing, inspection, preventive maintenance, and repair duties involving electric light and power distribution circuits, controls, and appliances throughout hospital buildings and grounds. Maintain the hospital’s electrical distribution systems in compliance with national, state, and local electrical codes and hospital regulatory agencies. Safeguard a safe electrical environment for staff, patients, and visitors. Coordinate work orders, estimate time and materials, maintain nurse call, paging, mechanical alarm, and medical gas alarm systems. Repair electric motors, controllers, and other auxiliary electrical devices and perform emergency repairs to medical equipment. Install new wiring and electrical machinery, read prints and diagrams for layout specifications, bend conduit, run concealed wiring, isolate and repair circuits, dismantle machinery, replace defective parts, and test for proper operation. Maintain lighting systems, central clock system, and CATV cabling, assist the fire alarm testing company, support other trades during overload or emergency situations, and assist with snow removal as needed.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, inspect, prevent maintenance and repair of electrical circuits and appliances.
• Maintain hospital electrical systems per applicable codes and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate work orders, estimate time and materials, and manage nurse call and alarm systems.
• Repair motors, controllers, auxiliary devices, and perform emergency equipment repairs.
• Install new wiring and electrical machinery, read schematics, set up conduit, and run concealed wiring.
• Isolate and repair defective circuits, dismantle and replace parts, and test for proper operation.
• Maintain lighting, central clock, and CATV cabling systems.
• Assist fire alarm testing, support other trades during emergencies, and help with snow removal.
• Maintain a clean, orderly work area and adhere to safety regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Trade school diploma or apprenticeship completion.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in commercial and industrial electrical work.
• Massachusetts Journeyman’s Electrical License (required).
• Valid Massachusetts driver’s license (required).

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly wage: $49.34.
• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and pharmacy coverage; discretionary annual bonuses; merit increases; Flexible Spending Accounts; 403(b) savings matching; paid time off; career advancement opportunities; and resources for employee well‑being.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Boston Medical Center is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. We provide equal employment opportunities for all, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression. Boston Medical Center participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program; prospective employees will be required to complete a background check before beginning employment. The hospital requires vaccination against COVID‑19 and flu, and receipt of a booster dose of the COVID‑19 vaccine.