Maintenance Electrician

CGH Medical Center; Sterling (IL); On-site; USD 88,828,000 - 133,241,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental Insurance

IMRF (Illinois Municipal Retirement)

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

CGH Medical Center in Sterling, IL is seeking a Maintenance Electrician to install, repair, and maintain electrical systems across hospital facilities and related sites. The role requires reading blueprints, following NFPA and NEC standards, and collaborating with other tradespeople to ensure safe, reliable power and life-safety systems.

Responsibilities include maintaining fire alarm systems, emergency generators, and low-voltage cabling, while adhering to safety programs and blueprints.

Qualifications

• 2 years AS degree in electronics/electricity or 5 years field experience as an electrician.
• BICSI Installer Level 1 certification within 3 years of employment.
• Knowledge of NFPA codes (NFPA 72, NFPA 70, NEC) and electrical safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots electrical issues and performs repairs.
• Installs wiring, outlets and fixtures according to local codes and regulations.
• Installs and maintains fire alarm systems per NFPA 72.
• Maintains electrical distribution systems per NEC.
• Maintains low voltage cabling per NEC Article 725.
• Operates and tests emergency and standby power generating systems.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Blueprints reading

Team collaboration

Education

Associate in Science Degree in Electronics/Electricity

5 years field experience as an electrician

Tools

BICSI Installer Level 1

Job description

## Maintenance ElectricianApply: LOC001 Hospital: Full time: Posted Today: R-3635**Our growth is creating great opportunities!** Our team is growing and we want to hire the most talented people we can. Once you've had a chance to explore our current open positions, please apply to the one you feel best suits you! You can keep track of your progress in the selection process as well as stay updated on new positions that might interest you. **Shift**10-hour shifts, M-F**Scheduled Weekly Hours**40**POSITION PURPOSE****:**Installs, maintains, and repairs both low and high voltage electrical systems in various settings. In addition to working in a healthcare setting can be often found working in construction sites, residential buildings, and commercial properties.**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS****:*** Troubleshoots electrical issues and performs repairs.* Installs wiring, outlets and fixtures according to local codes and regulations.* Installs and maintains fire alarm systems per National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code (NFPA 72)* Installs and maintains electrical distribution systems per NFPA 70 - National Electrical Code (NEC).* Installs and maintains low voltage cabling systems per NFPA 70 – National Electric Code (NEC) Article 725.* Operates, inspects and tests emergency and standby power generating system per NFPA 110 – Standard for Emergency and Standby Power Systems.* Responsible for the development and maintenance of the electrical safety program ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.* Demonstrated proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical diagrams.* Collaborate with other tradespeople on job sites to resolve technical issues.* An integral member of the Plant Operations and Maintenance construction team* Completes the ordering of electrical field related materials required for general repairs, renovation and construction projects.* Consistently demonstrates the ability to recognize, establish and deal with priorities.* Performs assigned preventative maintenance.**SPECIALIZED KNOW-HOW & REQUIREMENTS*** (2) years Associate in Science Degree in an applied technical field (Electronics/Electricity) OR 5 years field experience as an electrician required* BICSI Installer level one certification within (3) years of employment required.**Compensation Range**$31.00 - $46.50**Available Benefits for Benefit Eligible Positions**Health and Dental InsuranceIMRF (Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund)Retirement Fund (457 and 401A Plan)Medical and Dependent Care Flexible SpendingLife InsuranceShort and Long Term DisabilityOptional InsurancesPaid Time OffTuition Reimbursement and Loan ForgivenessGift Shop DiscountCGH Day Care DiscountCGH Dietary DiscountEmployee Assistance ProgramCGH Pharmacy DiscountCGH Vision Center Discount