Uvmhealth

Licensed Electrician

Burlington, VT · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 13 days ago

Power ElectronicsPatient CareCommunication

About the role

As a Licensed Electrician with Facilities Management, you'll help keep the infrastructure that powers one of the region's most critical healthcare facilities safe, secure, and fully operational.
This is more than a traditional facilities electrician role.

Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain the hospital's electrical distribution systems and associated equipment.
Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on facility electrical infrastructure.
Maintain and troubleshoot emergency power generation and backup electrical systems.
Inspect, test, troubleshoot, and maintain fire alarm, nurse call, overhead paging, pneumatic tube transport, access controls.
Coordinate and collaborate with other Facilities trades on maintenance projects, renovations, and equipment installations.
Document inspections, maintenance activities, repairs, and operational testing.
Help maintain a safe, reliable, and functional environment for patients, visitors, and staff.
You'll join a team of experienced licensed trades professionals responsible for maintaining the hospital's electrical infrastructure and mission-critical building systems.
From emergency power generation and fire alarm systems to nurse call, pneumatic tube transport, overhead paging, access control, and site security systems, your work directly supports patient care every day.

Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex electrical systems and work safely in occupied facilities.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively, prioritize competing demands, and respond effectively during emergency situations.
If you enjoy troubleshooting complex electrical systems, collaborating with a skilled team, and performing work that has a direct impact on patient safety and hospital operations, we'd like to hear from you.
Required:
Vermont Journeyman Electrician license.
Minimum of two years of experience as a licensed electrician in commercial, industrial, institutional, healthcare, or similar environments.
Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills.
Valid driver's license.
Preferred:
Experience working in healthcare, higher education, manufacturing, or other mission-critical facilities.
Opportunities for technical training, continuing education, and professional licensing.

Vermont Master Electrician License (or willingness to obtain).
Experience with emergency power systems, fire alarm systems, low-voltage controls, security systems, nurse call, or building infrastructure.
Full-time weekend day shift.
Work alongside experienced electricians and skilled Facilities professionals in a collaborative environment.

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