Electrician

Company: Beth Israel Lahey Health
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

**When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, youre making a difference in peoples lives.**
**Job Type:**
Regular
**Scheduled Hours:**
40
**Work Shift:**
Day (United States of America)
Electrical Shop
**Job Description:**
**Principal Duties and Responsibilities**
+ Receives assignments from the electrician manager and performs duties under minimum supervision on routine tasks. Receives specific information concerning tasks and follows instructions and specifics according to prints or diagrams.
+ Installs electrical equipment, wiring, and machinery; fastens fixtures, switches, and outlet boxes in correct positions, with 95% accuracy. a. Installs wires and makes connections to complete circuits. Places lighting fixtures, motors, and transformers into place; connects necessary wiring. Inspects and tests electrical wiring, switches, lighting, communicating, and other equipment and wiring. b. Replaces blown fuses, defective sockets, switches, and worn wires, some of which require dismantling and reassembling of machine or equipment. c. Tests circuits after repairs have been completed to check for correct operation.
+ Works with helper when additional labor is required by the work order. Instructs and trains helper in helper's duties in order to comply with prescribed safety procedures.
+ Reports unusual problems and situations to supervisor for further action. Informs supervisor of incomplete work at the end of each work day.
+ Leaves work areas in clean, orderly, and safe condition 100% of the time.
+ Performs other related duties as required or as directed.
+ Must be able to be on 24-hour call back to hospital and have transportation.
+ Works under the direction of the electrician manager.
**Required Qualifications**
+ Knowledge of prints and wiring diagrams and their specifications pertaining to routine electrical installations and repairs connected with installing lights, switches, and simple wiring. Performs the more complicated installation procedures as might be connected with working with current used by the Radiology Department and Operating Room equipment upon order of the working foreman, electrician, and under person's instruction and supervision. This knowledge is normally acquired through a minimum of one year of experience as an electrician.
+ Works from wiring diagrams and drawings. Knowledge of electrical principles and use of electrical measuring instruments.
+ High school or equivalent.
+ **Journeyman's electrician's license issued by State Examiners of Electricians of Massachusetts.**
**FLSA Status:**
Non-Exempt
**As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more (https://www.bilh.org/newsroom/bilh-to-require-covid-19-influenza-vaccines-for-all-clinicians-staff-by-oct-31) about this requirement.**
**More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.**
**Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled**

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