What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrician (Local 95 Union) position at UPMC?
*Attention all Local 95 Union Candidates*
Maintain, repair, and install electrical equipment in the hospital buildings, as per any applicable codes and standards.
Responsibilities:
- Replace faulty switches, sockets, fuses, insulators, and other elements of electrical systems, fixtures and appliances.
- Inspect, test, and repair electrical circuits, lighting, signal, communication, control and power circuits and equipment.
- Accountable for the safe operation and maintenance of the hospital's electrical systems and equipment.
- Record personal work orders and submit hours to supervisor on a daily basis.
- Order material necessary for any job.
- Responsible for setting-up appropriate level of infection control containment (ICRA) based on risk level, maintaining the integrity of that containment, and performing all work following infection control procedures.
- Repair and/or install conduit, fittings, motors, generators, transformers, electrical wiring and a variety of appliances and hospital equipment.
- Isolate defective wiring, switches, motor and other electrical equipment.
- Operate switchgear and electrical machinery.
- Install new wiring and electrical machinery.
- Repair and maintain building fire alarm system as per NFPA standards.
