Electrician- Duke Raleigh Campus 1st shift

Duke PA; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke Raleigh Hospital, a campus of Duke University Health System, seeks an Electrician for 1st shift to install, maintain and repair electrical systems at the Raleigh campus. The role requires at least 3 years of technical experience with schematics, conduit installations, and electrical equipment, plus a high school diploma with trades training.

This position offers a hands-on environment supporting hospital facilities, with preventive maintenance, testing and emergency electrical work, and

Qualifications

• Educational background equivalent to high school with coursework in skilled crafts or trades and training in electrical systems.
• Minimum 3 years of technical experience in working with schematics and drawings; bending and installing conduit; and the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, fixtures and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and repair electrical equipment and circuits in facilities such as washers, dryers, ranges, and electric heating units.
• Isolate and correct malfunctions in equipment and circuits; use voltmeters and circuit analyzers.
• Cut, thread, bend, and install conduit.
• Disassemble, clean, repair, and reassemble electrical motors and related equipment.
• Test, maintain, and repair all emergency electrical equipment.
• Operate and maintain projection equipment.
• Follow a schedule of preventive maintenance on equipment and circuits.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Schematics

Sketches

Electrical maintenance

Electrical repair

Education

High school diploma with skilled crafts/trades courses and electrical systems training

Job description

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Electrician- Duke Raleigh Campus 1st shift

Work Arrangement:

Requisition Number: 265332

Regular or Temporary: Regular

Location:

Raleigh, NC, US, 27609

Date: Aug 5, 2026

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.

About Duke Raleigh Hospital, A Campus of Duke University Hospital

Pursue your passion for caring with the Duke Raleigh Campus in Raleigh, North Carolina. With 204-beds, it is the third largest of the four Duke Health hospitals and offers a comprehensive array of services, including cancer, cardiovascular, neuroscience, advanced gastrointestinal, and wound healing care.

Job Summary

Install, maintain and repair electrical appliances, systems, facilities, and related electronical controls and devices.

Work Performed

• Install, maintain and repair electrical equipment and circuits such as wire, conduit, switches, outlets, junction boxes, transformers, motors, and generators in facilities such as washers, dryers, ranges, timing devices, steam and electric heating units, exhaust systems, smoke detectors, fire alarms, clock and bell systems, electrical surgical units, hypothermal units, humidifiers, suction machines, electrical beds, thermostats and electrical systems of furnaces and boilers.
• Isolate and correct malfunctions in equipment and circuits of a routine recurring nature; use voltmeter, ammeters, and circuit analyzers.
• Cut, thread, bend, and install conduit.
• Disassemble, clean, repair, and reassemble electrical motors and related equipment following established procedures.
• Test, maintain, and repair all emergency electrical equipment.
• Operate and maintain all projection equipment.
• Follow a predetermined schedule of preventive maintenance on equipment and circuits to check for proper operation, loose connections, overheating, leaking, insulation, arcing, deterioration, cleanliness, vibration, alignment, and lubrication.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

WORK WITH BLUEPRINTS WORK WITH SCHEMATICS WORK WITH SKETCHES ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE ELECTRICAL REPAIR

Level Characteristics

N/A

Minimum Qualifications

Education

Work requires an educational background normally equivalent to high school with course work in skilled crafts or trades and training in electrical systems, schematics and relevant national, state and local codes.

Experience

Work requires 3 years of technical experience in working with: schematics and drawings; bending and installing conduit; and the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, fixtures and equipment.

Degrees, Licensures, Certifications

N/A

Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status.

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

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Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.

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