Essential Electrician: Hospital Power & Emergencies

C002 Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA); Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

The Electrician at Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) maintains and repairs electrical distribution systems at MUSC facilities to ensure safe, reliable power for emergencies and daily operations. The role requires knowledge of generators, ATS, MCC, drives, motors, and distribution panels, with essential personnel designation during disasters.

You will perform preventive maintenance, support outages, and work on new and existing buildings, reading blueprints and adhering to safety

Qualifications

• Education: High School Degree or Equivalent
• 3 years general or industrial electrical maintenance experience required

Responsibilities

• Inspect, monitor, and repair electrical distribution systems and components.
• Perform preventive maintenance and safety checks on high‑voltage equipment and power panels.
• Respond to outages and emergencies, supporting essential electrical systems.
• Install conduit, wiring, lighting systems, and control panels in new and existing facilities.
• Reading blueprints and schematics to direct electrical work.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace and compliant job sites.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Preventive maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Infrared thermography

Job description

The Electrician at Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) maintains and repairs electrical distribution systems at MUSC facilities to ensure safe, reliable power for emergencies and daily operations. The role requires knowledge of generators, ATS, MCC, drives, motors, and distribution panels, with essential personnel designation during disasters.

You will perform preventive maintenance, support outages, and work on new and existing buildings, reading blueprints and adhering to safety