Journeyman Electrician – Hospital Fire & Security Systems

University-of-Illinoi; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 83,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Illinois Chicago is seeking a skilled Electrician to install, repair and maintain electrical distribution systems across its health sciences facilities and campus infrastructure. You will perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot controls, fire alarm and access control systems, and coordinate with facilities teams.

The position requires a journeyman electrician with at least five years of hands-on experience, including hospital environments, and a solid understanding of NFPA 72 and

Qualifications

• Journeyman Electrician with ≥5 years of experience (including apprenticeship).
• Experience with fire alarm installation, programming, troubleshooting and testing (≥5 years).
• Experience with access control and security systems installations (≥5 years).
• Hospital work experience (≥2 years).
• Knowledge of NFPA 72 and NFPA 101.
• Proficiency with computers and basic software.

Responsibilities

• Repairs, and maintains electrical equipment, distribution systems, controls and signal equipment.
• Inspects the work site and determines material and tools requirements, and methods of repair.
• Lays out work, assembles equipment, and fabricates distribution runs.
• Installs new work and completes small remodeling work.
• Inspects the work site and determines material, equipment, and tool requirements and method to be used.
• Plans, lays out, installs and assembles material and fixtures as required by scope of work.
• Repairs, maintain and calibrates electrically operated controls and devices, such as communication devices, signals devices, fire warning and security devices, patient care equipment at the Health Sciences Center etc.
• Perform related duties as required within classification specifications.

Skills

Electrical trades

Fire alarm systems

Access control

Hospital experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

NFPA standards

Computer literacy

Fiber optic equipment

Job description

University of Illinois Chicago is seeking a skilled Electrician to install, repair and maintain electrical distribution systems across its health sciences facilities and campus infrastructure. You will perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot controls, fire alarm and access control systems, and coordinate with facilities teams.

The position requires a journeyman electrician with at least five years of hands-on experience, including hospital environments, and a solid understanding of NFPA 72 and