Electrician

Wesley Healthcare; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits for medical, Rx

401(k) plan with 100% match on 3%–9%

Education support: tuition, student-lo

Wellbeing and counseling support

Job summary

Wesley Medical Center seeks an Electrician to install, test, repair, and replace electrical circuits and equipment ensuring uninterrupted power for lighting and operation of hospital systems. The role includes reading blueprints, adherence to codes, and continuous improvement of processes.

Required is a city electrical journeyman or master license and a valid Kansas driver’s license; vocational schooling is expected, with several years of on-the-job training or apprenticeship experiences.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of electrical control systems and equipment maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and mechanical drawings.
• Effective communication skills with diverse teams and patients.

Responsibilities

• Inspect electrical lighting, alarm, communication, and power circuits and equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints and schematics and ensure compliance with manufacturers' specifications.
• Maintain and review equipment manuals and codes to ensure compliance with standards.
• Troubleshoot defects in wiring, switches, motors, and electrical gear; repair as needed.
• Test and maintain emergency generating systems and perform preventive maintenance.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Blueprint reading

Communication skills

Education

Vocational school graduate

Job description

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Electrician you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Wesley Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary And Qualifications

Position Summary

Installs, tests, repairs and replaces electrical circuits, equipment and appliances, using hand tools and testing instruments to ensure an uninterrupted supply of electrical power for lighting and equipment operation in the facility Maintains assigned laundry equipment as required. Identifies opportunities for continuous improvements of processes and systems/services on an on -going basis.

Job Responsibilities

• Demonstrates the ability to adapt technique/treatment to age of population served, including newborn, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients, while providing care/service with respect to cultural differences and spiritual needs.
• Inspects and tests electrical lighting, alarm, communication and power circuits and equipment
• Reads and interprets blueprints, technical manuals and schematics and maintains proper manufacturers' specifications
• Maintains and reviews blueprints and manufacturers' manuals on equipment/systems and national, state and local codes ensure compliance
• Works closely with agents from regulatory agencies and contractors to ensure compliance with codes and standards
• Isolates and repairs defects in wiring, switches, motors and other electrical equipment and troubleshoots grounding and ground fault power problems
• Makes repairs and alterations to electrical systems
• Tests and maintains the emergency generating system
• Performs preventive maintenance work on electrical systems and equipment
• Maintains corrective and preventive records and documentations
• Properly handling and processing hazardous chemicals and waste as needed
• Meets the requirements of the on -call rotation schedule for building and ground coverage during after hours, holidays and weekends
• Performs all other duties as assigned

Required Registration, Licensure Or Certification

• City electrical journeyman or master electrical license
• Valid State of Kansas Driver’s License with no stipulations and be insurable to operate the company vehicle

Required Education Or Experience

• Vocational school graduate

Preferred Education Or Experience

• Four to five years’ apprenticeship or equivalent on-the -job training
• Three years of work experience

Required Knowledge And Skills

• Demonstrated knowledge of technical maintenance problems in the areas of electrical control systems and equipment
• Demonstrated ability in reading and interpreting blueprints and mechanical drawings
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively

Benefits

Wesley Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

For more than 100 years, Wesley Healthcare has provided exceptional care

to thousands of families in Wichita and throughout Kansas and Northern Oklahoma. Wesley Medical Center is a member of the Wesley Healthcare network within Greater Wichita and has been an HCA Healthcare hospital since 1985.

Our physicians treat more than 24,000 patients annually, making Wesley Medical Center the most preferred hospital in Kansas and northern Oklahoma. Additionally, our obstetricians and childbirth staff deliver more than 6,000 babies each year, more than any hospital in a 13-state region.

Home to Wesley Children's Hospital, the region's first and Wichita's only children's hospital, we care for children in a unique space designed specially for kids and their families. And as a Level I Trauma Center and the only Level II Pediatric Trauma Center in Kansas, we are prepared to treat any medical emergency, any time of day.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.