Hospital Electrician - On-Call, Facilities Power & Lighting

ACHE; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Disability insurance

Vacation and sick leave

403(b) retirement plan

Tuition remission

Job summary

Howard University Hospital is seeking an Electrician to join the Facilities Management team. You will maintain and repair electrical systems in a 24‑hour hospital, supporting power, lighting, and signal systems for patient care.

Requires 3 years of electrical experience, high school diploma or GED, and knowledge of NEC/OSHA standards. The role includes on‑call duties and on‑site work in Washington, DC with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Three years of electrical experience.
• Knowledge of NEC and OSHA standards.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings/technical docs.

Responsibilities

• Check, test, and repair electrical systems and components.
• Install/splice wiring, connect fixtures and equipment.
• Inspect lighting, power circuits, and related equipment.
• Mount motors/transformers and complete circuits.
• Troubleshoot defects in wiring, switches, and motors.
• Respond to on-call system problems and support compliance.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading blueprints

Low voltage systems

NEC standards

On-call responsiveness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Howard University Hospital is seeking an Electrician to join the Facilities Management team. You will maintain and repair electrical systems in a 24‑hour hospital, supporting power, lighting, and signal systems for patient care.

Requires 3 years of electrical experience, high school diploma or GED, and knowledge of NEC/OSHA standards. The role includes on‑call duties and on‑site work in Washington, DC with comprehensive benefits.