Electrician

Sentara Healthcare Inc; Norfolk (VA); Hybrid; USD 47,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is seeking an Electrician experienced in industrial or institutional wiring, preventative maintenance and troubleshooting. You will install, maintain and repair wiring systems, circuits and electrical equipment and perform tests to meet regulatory guidelines.

Virginia requirements include Master Electrician might be needed, 1 year of related training, NEC familiarity, and Journeyman's license by year end. On-site in Norfolk, local residency is expected.

Qualifications

• Experience with industrial or institutional wiring systems and equipment.
• 1 year post-secondary/vocational training in electrical theory and codes.
• Familiarity with NEC and Statewide Building Code.
• Journeyman's license must be attained by year one (Virginia).

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and repair wiring systems, circuits and fixtures.
• Conduct operational tests and ensure compliance with guidelines.
• Work on-site at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital and adhere to safety rules.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical wiring

Preventive maintenance

Schematics reading

Blueprints

Electrical repair

Education

High School diploma or Trade School (Required)

Job description

Electrician

The Electrician is experienced in industrial or institutional wiring, preventative maintenance and has a strong background in troubleshooting and repair. This individual installs, maintains and repairs wiring systems, circuits, electrical fixtures and electrical equipment using schematics, diagrams, blueprints. Responsibilities include conducting operational tests of the electrical systems; following operational and departmental guidelines; and for meeting all regulatory and compliance requirements.

Some facilities require Master Electrician (MELE). 1 year post-secondary/vocational training in electrical theory, circuitry, codes, and troubleshooting with courses in blueprint reading mechanical drawing, mathematics, electrical theory, and electrical work. Familiarity with the National Electric Code (NEC) and the Statewide Building Code.

Journeyman's Electrician's License must be attained by the end of the first year of employment for those in Virginia

Position is On -Site at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Norfolk (Virginia)

Candidate must live within a 30 minute return to Hospital

Mission Essential Personnel. Must be able to work rotating weekends, on call as required

Education

• High School diploma or Trade School (Required)

Certification/Licensure

• VA or NC (valid) Drivers License (Required)

Experience

• Some facilities require Master Electrician (MELE).
• 1 year post-secondary/vocational training in electrical theory, circuitry, codes, and troubleshooting with courses in blueprint reading mechanical drawing, mathematics, electrical theory, and electrical work.
• Familiarity with the National Electric Code (NEC) and the Statewide Building Code.
• Journeyman's Electrician's License must be attained by the end of the first year of employment for those in Virginia

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $34.27 - $51.22 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School. In addition to the high-quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital, our facility is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several other dedicated facilities and specialized services. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart and vascular, neurosciences, neurosurgery, urology, oncology, spine care, advanced imaging, behavioral health, maternity, and women’s health, including a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit.ed Imaging Center at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital is conveniently located in the heart of Virginia Beach and offers high-speed digital diagnostic equipment that provides faster and more precise results. The center provides one of the region's most advanced imaging technologies interpreted by board certified radiologists specializing in various areas of imaging.