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The Electrician repairs, installs, replaces and tests electrical apparatus and supporting electrical circuitry of the facilities power and lighting distribution system at the Nutley Campus.

A day in the life of an Electrician at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:

• Repairs, installs, replaces, removes electrical equipment such as lighting fixtures, transformers, switches, controllers, circuit breakers, motors, heating units, conduit systems, communication systems, wiring systems on air-conditioners, refrigerators, pumps, or other transmission equipment.
• Performs first line repairs on all defective equipment. Locates and diagnoses trouble in the electrical system or equipment.
• Utilizes electrical and mechanical tools, hand tools, ladders, scaffolds, lifts, meters, etc. to perform required work.
• Performs other duties of Plant Operations as required.
• Works from blue prints, drawings, layouts or other specifications; assures work compliance with the National Electrical Code and local electrical regulations.
• Maintains areas undergoing electrical work in a broom clean condition.
• Reports to Facilities Manager or Director Items outside of specialized area in need of repair of other work.
• Lifts a minimum of 50 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 50 lbs. and stands a minimum of 8 hours a day.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Vocational School or equivalent.
• Minimum of 4 years of electrician' apprenticeship or equivalent on-the-job training.
• Experience working with 480V AC Systems.
• Lifts, carries, pushes, or pulls a variety of electrical materials (weighing up to 50 pounds).
• Stands, walks most of the day and handles light equipment and objects; climbs on ladders, stoops, kneels and crouches to gain access to electrical wiring.
• Dirt, dust, fumes, grease, heat and cold, unventilated areas
• Required to do indoor and outdoor work.

Licenses and Certifications Preferred:

• Valid NJ Electrical license.