Summary of Duties

•  To carry out routine inspections, repairs and maintenance to electrical equipment and systems throughout the Hospital as assigned.
•  Regularly inspect, test and repair as required: electrical distribution equipment, generators and controls, motors, variable speed drives, fire alarm systems, beds, security systems, paging systems, HVAC units and other equipment
•  Perform regular preventative maintenance on high voltage equipment
•  Install electrical systems as part of renovation projects as assigned
•  Create and maintain accurate records according to legislative requirements and departmental policies

Qualifications/Skills

•  Minimum Secondary school diploma plus completion of Trade and Apprenticeship program require
•  Valid Province of Ontario Certificate of Qualification as an Electrician required
•  Significant recent related experience as an electrician required, ideally in a hospital/healthcare setting
•  Demonstrated thorough understanding of all applicable legislation, regulations, building codes related to electrical applications
•  Ability to read electrical blueprints required
•  Fire alarm ticket and high voltage experience an asset
•  Extensive experience performing electrical repairs, trouble-shooting and solving electrical problems and working on controls required
•  Demonstrated good organizational, communication and interpersonal skills required
•  Demonstrated good ability to solve problems and work on own initiative