Driver's License, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Healthcare, Hospital, Identify Issues, Leadership, Maintenance - Electrical, Motor Control Systems, Problem Solving Skills, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Project/Program Management, Regulatory Compliance, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Switchgear, System Test
Sr. Electrician - Engineering
Erlanger Baroness Hospital Chattanooga, TN
Job Summary: Serves as the organization's senior electrical expert responsible for maintenance tasks requiring complex troubleshooting and electrical problem solving; ensuring contracted activities are performed to strict standards, and leading complex projects. Provides technical direction and expertise to the department and other team members.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
- Lead diagnostics and repairs on emergency power systems, automatic transfer switches, switch gear, paralleling gear, motor control centers and other complex electrical systems.
- Liaise with contractors, inspectors, vendors and clinical leadership as necessary.
- Serve as a technical resource for others within the department.
- Perform complex troubleshooting of equipment and systems.
- Troubleshoots and maintains PLCs, ATSs, VFDs, Isolated Power Systems, and other complex electrical and electronic systems.
- Responds to escalated electrical emergencies as needed.
- Develops training materials and standard operating procedures for electrical systems.
- Oversees contractors performing work on complex electrical systems.
- Ensures systems are properly tested, maintained, and documented in compliance with DNV standards.
- Ensures all activities are done in compliance with codes and regulatory standards.
- All other electrical duties as assigned.
Education: Required: High school diploma or equivalent. Preferred: Graduate of Industrial Electrical Program from trade school.
Experience: Required: 5 years of experience in healthcare, industrial or heavy commercial environment. Preferred: Experience with medium voltage systems.
Position Requirement(s): License/Certification/Registration Required: Valid Driver's License. Preferred: Licensure by a State Board or local municipality.