ELECTRICIAN

JOB SUMMARY

Plans layout and wiring of electrical fixtures, apparatus, and control equipment. Installs, repairs and modifies new or existing equipment and systems to minimize waste of materials, provide access for future maintenance, and avoid unsightly, hazardous, and unreliable wiring consistent with specifications and local electrical codes.

Typical Duties

• Prepares sketches showing location of wiring and equipment, or follows diagrams or

blueprints, insuring that concealed wiring is installed before completion of future walls, ceilings

and flooring.

hacksaw, pipe threader, and conduit bender. Pulls wiring through conduit. Splices wires by

stripping insulation from terminal leads with knife or pliers, twisting or soldering wires together,

and applying tape or terminal caps. Connects wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment,

using hand-tools.

fastening in place with screws or bolts, using hand tools and power tools.

leads. Tests continuity of circuit to insure electrical compatibility and safety of components,

using testing instruments, such as ohmmeter, ampmeter, and voltmeter.

adjustments, relocation, or replacement.

according to specifications. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

MUST MEET ALL REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AT TIME OF APPLICATION FILING.

Degrees awarded outside of the United States with the exception of those awarded in one of the United States' territories and Canada must be credentialed by an approved U.S. credential evaluation service belonging to the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or the Association of International Credential Evaluators (AICE). Original credentialing documents must be presented at time of interview.

COOK COUNTY HEALTH & HOSPITALS SYSTEM IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

VETERAN PREFERENCE

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When applying for employment with the Cook County Health & Hospitals System, preference is given to honorably discharged Veterans who have served in the Armed Forces of the United States for not less than 6 months of continuous service

To take advantage of this preference a Veteran must :

OR

If items are not attached, you will not be eligible for Veteran Preference

VETERANS MUST PROVIDE ORIGINAL APPLICABLE DISCHARGE PAPERS OR APPLICABLE STATE ID CARD OR DRIVER’S LICENSE AT TIME OF INTERVIEW.

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