Electrician Licensed

Novant Health; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Wilmington, NC is seeking a Licensed Electrician to perform maintenance and repairs that ensure the safety and efficiency of facilities. The role requires electrical expertise and a valid journeyman's card. Ideal candidates have a strong background in commercial electrical systems, with a focus on safety and compliance. This full-time position promises steady hours and excellent benefits.

Benefits

Excellent Benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of experience in commercial electrical distribution installation and maintenance required.
• Healthcare or hospital experience preferred.
• Valid city or county journeyman's card and/or electrician's license required.
• Valid driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced electrical maintenance to support hospital operations.
• Complete preventative maintenance on electrical systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical and electronic systems.
• Ensure compliance with electrical and building codes.
• Be part of an on-call rotation for emergencies.

Skills

Knowledge of life safety codes

Expertise in electrical equipment installation

Skilled in reading technical manuals

Experience with electrical testing devices

Familiarity with mechanical systems

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Two-year technical degree or equivalent experience

Completion of a three-year electrical apprenticeship

Job description

Overview

Full-Time | Excellent Benefits | No Contract Work

Join a team where your skills truly make a difference. As a Licensed Electrician at Novant, you’ll help keep our patients, families, and team members safe by ensuring our facilities run smoothly—especially when they’re needed most. Enjoy steady hours, great work-life balance, and the satisfaction of knowing your work supports remarkable care in our community.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced electrical maintenance and repairs to support hospital operations.


• Complete preventative maintenance and work orders on electrical systems, equipment, and infrastructure.


• Troubleshoot and repair electrical and electronic systems, including HVAC, variable speed drives, switchgear, motor control centers, and emergency generators.


• Ensure compliance with electrical and building codes and maintain safe working conditions throughout the facility.


• Be part of an on-call rotation (no regular weekends; only emergencies as needed).

Qualifications

• Education:
  
  
  
  • High School Diploma or GED, required.
  
  
  • Two-year technical degree required OR equivalent work experience.
  
  
  • Completion of a three-year electrical apprenticeship, required.
  
  
  
  


• Experience:
  
  
  
  • Minimum five years of experience in commercial electrical distribution installation and maintenance, required.
  
  
  • Healthcare or hospital experience, preferred.
  
  
  
  


• Licensure:
  
  
  
  • Valid city or county journeyman's card and/or electrician’s license from state of employment, required.
  
  
  • Valid driver’s license, required.
  
  
  
  


• Skills:
  
  
  
  • Strong knowledge of life safety, electrical, and building codes.
  
  
  • Expertise in electrical equipment installation, troubleshooting, and repair.
  
  
  • Skilled in reading technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
  
  
  • Experience with electrical testing devices and emergency power systems.
  
  
  • (Preferred) Familiarity with mechanical systems and basic PC use.