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Electrician Lead

University Medical Center
New Orleans, Louisiana
Full-time

JOB DESCRIPTION

Your job is more than a job.

The Electrician Lead manages and works with electricians and outside contractors to ensure proper and safe maintenance of various medium and low voltage electrical distribution systems.

This position is responsible for oversight, supervision, and coordination of electricians and low voltage tech as direct reports.

Repairs, installs, replaces and tests electrical circuits and equipment used in the hospitals electrical distribution system.

Maintains emergency generators, its fuel system, and all electrical distribution branches.

Your every day

  • Supervisory functions :
  • Performs verbal counseling and disciplinary actions.
  • Maintains supervisor's notes and helps with employee evaluations.
  • Schedules work orders and participates in the hiring process.
  • Routine preventative maintenance :
  • Performs electrical safety checks of emergency generators, ATS switches, fire pumps and fire alarm systems.
  • Takes initiative to locate, document and repair un-reported equipment / building discrepancies.
  • Maintenance of riser diagrams :
  • Maintains current riser diagrams of normal and emergency power distribution systems.
  • Electrical safety checks :
  • Performs electrical safety checks, repairing and installing emergency and normal power circuits.
  • Enters supply rooms on nursing units as needed to perform necessary job functions.
  • Refrains from manipulating or removing any intravenous fluids that are stored in the area.
  • Maintenance repair and construction planning :
  • Takes initiative to schedule work and set priorities as required to ensure that all tasks are completed in a timely manner.
  • Acts as a contact person for vendors and contractors and ensures that the work done complies with the standards set forth by the organization.
  • Reviews submitted plans and upgrades existing plans.
  • Orders parts and materials for in-house repairs and renovations.

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this department.

This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities, and LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.

Your must haves

  • 3-5 years of experience in Electrical repairs and maintenance or related area.
  • Experience in a clinical / hospital setting preferred.
  • Required : Bachelor's Degree from an approved trade or vocational school with courses in blueprint reading, electricity, mathematics and physics or its equivalent in work experience
  • Minimum Required : Valid electricians license Class D or higher with the Parish of Orleans or equal.
  • Preferred : Valid electricians license Class A with the Parish of Orleans or equal.
  • Ability to read, interpret electrical prints and meters.
  • Knowledge of the NEC electrical code and Life Safety Codes.
  • Working knowledge of MS Office, Excel and Outlook.
  • Experience working with Generator and ATS required.

WORK SHIFT :

Days (United States of America)

LCMC Health is a community.

Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way.

Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little come on in attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health’s culture of everyday extraordinary

About University Medical Center

University Medical Center, a world class academic medical center in LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, is the largest medical training center for healthcare professionals in Louisiana and has long served as the region’s safety net hospital for poor and underserved communities for +.

Learn more about University Medical Center’s legacy and our vision of becoming the epicenter of medical care, education, and research.

Your extras

  • Deliver healthcare with heart.
  • Give people a reason to smile.
  • Put a little love in your work.
  • Be honest and real, but with compassion.
  • Bring some lagniappe into everything you do.
  • Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care.
  • See opportunities, not problems it’s all about perspective.
  • Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other.
  • Love what makes you, you - because we do

You are welcome here.

LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work.

This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.

Simple things make the difference.

1.To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information.

2.To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background.

3.To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed.

4.To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.

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