Electrician I - FT, Days

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Tuition support

Retirement plan matching

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau, MO is seeking an entry-level Electrician I to learn electrical theory, safety procedures, and basic maintenance of electrical systems within a healthcare setting. You will gain hands-on experience with basic tools, NEC concepts, and a focus on customer service to support a safe Environment of Care at Mercy.

This full-time role requires a high school diploma or trade school preparation, a valid driver's license, and 1+ year of commercial maintenance

Qualifications

• Education: None for minimum; High school diploma preferred.
• Must maintain a valid driver's license.
• 1+ years commercial maintenance experience required.
• Healthcare environment experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Learn electrical theory, safety procedures, and NEC basics.
• Maintain and troubleshoot electrical systems.
• Learn proper use of basic tools and equipment.
• Provide exceptional customer service and maintain an Environment of Care.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Read and understand manuals

Numerical ability

Prioritize work

Blueprints/specifications

Work order system

Time and materials management

Customer service

Spatial ability

Competency exam

Manual dexterity

Math knowledge

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade/Technical school (2+ yrs)

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Job Description

This is an entry-level position requiring basic knowledge of electricity. It is recommended that incumbents attend one or two years of trade school to prepare them for advancement opportunities. The Electrician I position will allow for the incumbent to learn electrical theory, work practices, safety procedures, and become familiar with the NEC. This position will also provide opportunity to learn proper use of basic electrical tools and equipment to maintain and troubleshoot electrical systems. Utilizes exceptional customer service and communication skills. The purpose of this position is to ensure a safe working environment and support an exceptional Environment of Care for Mercy.

Position Details

Location
Mercy Hospital Southeast
1701 Lacey Street
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

Hours/Schedule
Full-Time (40-hrs per week)

Minimum Required Qualifications

Education: None

Licensure: As required by regulatory agencies such as State and local Municipalities.

Must maintain a valid drivers license

Experience:1 or more years commercial experience working as a maintenance technician.

Certification/Registration: None

Other Skills And Knowledge

• Requires oral and written communication skills to communicate with customers and follow instructions.
• Verbal ability required to read and understand technical manuals.
• Numerical ability required to make calculations for testing, installation, measurement, estimation and repair of equipment.
• Ability to prioritize work assignments, conceptualize and formulate finished product.
• Form perception is required when measuring and installing parts and equipment.
• Requires knowledge and use of various computer software such as Outlook and Mercy work order system.
• Ability to manage time and materials efficiently. Completes work assignments in a high-quality manner and the lowest cost to Mercy.
• Requires exceptional customer service skills and ability to achieve department goals.
• Spatial ability required to understand forms and relationships when working from blueprints or specifications.
• Incumbent must achieve favorable results on both oral and written competency exam prior to advancing to Electrician II.
• Requires general manual dexterity, basic math knowledge, and mechanical aptitude.
• Exposure to extreme temperatures, electric shock, and loud noise.

Preferred Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. 2 or more years of training in a Technical or Vocational School.

Licensure: None

Experience: 1 or more years working as a maintenance electrician in a healthcare, educational, or industrial setting.

Certification/Registration: None

Why Mercy?

• Including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

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