BAS Controls Technician

Good Shepherd Health Care; Hermiston (OR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Job summary

Good Shepherd Health Care is looking for an Electronic Specialist in Hermiston, Oregon. This role involves installing, repairing, and maintaining various electronic systems critical to healthcare operations while ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of relevant experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work independently or within a team. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three (3) years of experience installing and maintaining electronic systems.
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Valid State issued Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain electronic systems including security and fire alarms.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electronic circuits and panels.
• Collaborate with Construction teams to integrate electronic systems into projects.
• Perform preventive maintenance to ensure reliability of electronic systems.

Skills

Electronic systems installation

Troubleshooting electronic circuits

Preventive maintenance

Knowledge of healthcare regulations

Analytical problem-solving

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or technical training in electronics

Tools

Low-voltage wiring tools

Job description

Overview

Employer paid benefits - Medical, Dental, and Vision (qualifying dependents included).

Wage Compensation: The Electronic Specialist installs, maintains, and repairs electronic systems throughout GSHCS healthcare facilities, ensuring operational reliability, safety, and compliance with healthcare regulations and building codes. This role supports construction, renovation, and maintenance projects by integrating electronic systems, performing preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting malfunctions. The Specialist ensures systems critical to patient care, safety, and facility operations function effectively while maintaining a professional, patient‑focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain electronic systems, including security systems, access control, CCTV, fire alarms, nurse call systems, and building automation systems.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electronic circuits, sensors, panels, and low‑voltage devices.
• Collaborate with Facilities, Maintenance, and Construction teams to integrate electronic systems into new construction and renovation projects.
• Perform preventive maintenance to ensure reliability and longevity of electronic systems.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare‑specific regulations, building codes, NFPA standards, and hospital policies.
• Test electronic systems and components to verify proper operation and safety.
• Maintain detailed records of installations, service reports, inspections, wiring diagrams, and system updates.
• Recommend and implement system upgrades to improve efficiency, reliability, and compliance.
• Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and regulatory inspectors during construction or maintenance activities.
• Respond promptly to service requests and system malfunctions to minimize disruption to hospital operations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, ensuring proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to safety protocols.
• Communicate clearly with hospital personnel, contractors, and vendors regarding project status, issues, and recommendations.
• Exercise sound judgment and initiative in performing duties independently or as part of a team.
• Maintain professional conduct, appropriate language, and appearance consistent with a healthcare environment.
• The employee supports the hospital mission, vision, values, policies, and procedures.
• Participate in required education for DNV programs as applicable to position (reference program education curriculum).
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education

Required: High School Diploma or equivalent.
Preferred: Associate degree or technical training in electronics, electrical technology, or a related field.

Licenses, certifications, and registrations

Required: Valid State issued Driver’s License.
Preferred: OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification. Low‑voltage or electronics certification preferred.

Experience

Required: Minimum of three (3) years of experience installing, maintaining, or repairing electronic systems in commercial, institutional, or healthcare environments. Demonstrated ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals.

Preferred: Experience working in healthcare facilities or hospital electronic systems.

Other

• Comprehensive knowledge of electronic systems, circuits, low‑voltage wiring, and related tools.
• Familiarity with healthcare regulations, building codes, NFPA, and Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) requirements.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills to troubleshoot complex electronic systems.
• Attention to detail and commitment to high‑quality work.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Good verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with hospital personnel, contractors, and vendors.
• Professionalism, discretion, and integrity in a healthcare setting.
• Basic computer skills for service reporting, work orders, and system diagnostics.
• Willingness to take evening and weekend calls on a rotating basis if required.

Physical Requirements

The position requires sufficient auditory ability to detect and respond to various sounds, including patient alarms and verbal communication. Visual acuity is necessary for observing patient conditions, reading documentation, and distinguishing colors for clinical purposes. Motor coordination is required for reaching, grasping, handling, and performing fine‑motor tasks. The role involves occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Walking and standing are typically continuous throughout the shift. The position requires lifting up to 50 pounds independently, with occasional lifting of objects over 100 pounds using proper techniques. May sit for long periods.

Working Conditions

This position is performed primarily in an indoor healthcare environment such as a hospital, clinic, or long‑term care facility. The work setting may involve exposure to infectious diseases, hazardous materials, and medical equipment, requiring appropriate safety protocols and PPE. The environment can be fast‑paced and unpredictable, with noise from medical equipment and staff activity.

Other details: 40 Hours. 01‑8410 Facilities.