Electrician at Cayuga Health System

Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. Cayuga Health's commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs.

 

The Electrician is responsible for installing and maintaining high and low voltage electrical systems across the health system. This role requires proficiency in electrical systems, data runs, and termination boxes, with a focus on safety, quality, and customer service.

 

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Electrical System Maintenance: Maintain and repair electrical distribution systems, including normal and emergency power, fire alarms, nurse call systems, and lighting.
• Preventative Maintenance: Perform scheduled maintenance on electrical equipment, ensuring compliance with accreditation and code standards.
• Safety and Compliance: Demonstrate a thorough understanding of safety procedures, maintain a safe work environment, and wear personal protective equipment as required.
• Emergency Response: Participate in on-call duties and respond to unscheduled emergencies, providing support as needed.
• Project Assistance: Assist with in-house projects, estimating and implementing maintenance plans, and managing contracted vendors.

 

Required Skills and Experience:

• HS Diploma or equivalent experience
• 3+ years' experience as an electrician (Journeyman)
• Knowledge and the ability to test and maintain emergency generator systems
• Knowledge and the ability to work with 480/277/208/120/ single and three phase wiring systems
• Knowledge and the ability to work on switch gear, controls and relays
• Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code, town or AHJ electrical codes, and the ability to interpret construction design electrical drawings and specifications

 

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Master License preferred but not required

 

Physical Requirements:

• This position requires the ability to lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Requirements also include climbing, bending, and the ability to get into tight spaces while working off a ladder.

 

Location and Travel Requirements:

• Onsite at our Main Campus
• Periodic travel to other facilities can be expected in this role

 

Pay Range Disclosure:

• $29 to $37 per hour

 

Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all.

 

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics.

 

Employment Type: Full Time
Years Experience: 1 - 3 years
Salary: $29 - $37 Hourly
Bonus/Commission: No