Mechanic II, PRN, 1st Shift

Huntsville Hospital Health System; Decatur (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Electrician to ensure reliable electrical power for lighting and equipment. This role involves repairing electrical systems, conducting preventive maintenance, and responding to emergencies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical work, with the ability to troubleshoot and maintain various electrical installations. Join a team dedicated to excellence in maintaining safe and efficient facilities, where your expertise will play a crucial role in operational success. If you're passionate about electrical systems and safety, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• HS/GED required; two years of trade school or equivalent preferred.
• Three years of experience or a comparable education and experience combination.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain electrical systems and equipment.
• Install switches, receptacles, and lights as needed.
• Perform tests on power circuits and maintain safety.

Skills

Electrical repair

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Use of hand and power tools

Reading schematics and diagrams

Knowledge of safety rules

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Two years of trade school or equivalent

Tools

Test instruments

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Overview

Job Summary: Maintain electrical power for lighting and equipment, detect malfunctions, and perform electrical repair and installation.

Demonstrates through behavior Huntsville Hospital’s mission, vision, and values as outlined in this document, Employee Handbook, and the Power of Excellence.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

1. Repair electrical systems and equipment and handle preventive maintenance.
2. Requisition material and supplies.
3. Install switches, receptacles, and lights.
4. Complete work orders, PMs, and other records in an accurate and timely manner.
5. Perform tests on power circuits and distribution panels.
6. Maintain the tube system.
7. Perform any emergency service required for the safety of personnel, building, and equipment.
8. Perform generator maintenance and testing.
9. Assist in electrical-related tasks involving building component installation, maintenance, demolition, renovation, and repair.
10. Monitor facilities for needed repairs, maintenance, safety concerns, and hazardous materials.
11. Respond to fire and other emergencies.

Qualifications

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Required:

Education: HS/GED required. Two years of trade school, college, or equivalent. Some licensing or certification preferred.

Experience: Three years of experience or a comparable combination of education and experience.

Additional Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to repair, maintain, modify, and install electronic and lower power electrical equipment with assorted hand and power tools. Basic understanding of the use of test instruments and diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to read manuals, schematics, and diagrams, with a basic understanding of blueprints.
• Ability to reason and troubleshoot problems in a logical, systematic manner.
• Ability to maintain and complete written records, logs, requisitions, and work orders.
• Possess a basic understanding of applicable codes and ordinances.
• Knowledge of general safety rules.
• Knowledge of emergency response procedures.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and maintain a safe driving record.