Understands the types and uses of equipment including testing equipment used in electrical work * Knowledge of safety practices and precautions overserved in the electrical trade as well as inspection techniques used in the electrical trade * Apply the use of precision measuring equipment, gauges and instrumentation used in electrical work * Can lift and carry heavy objects * Follow oral and written instructions * Write clearly and concisely and maintain accurate records * Can perform calculations to determine voltage, amperage, and resistance factors * Read and interpret documents such as electrical plans, schematics, drawings, * Climb and work from ladders and scaffolds * Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring systems and equipment * Detect and locate causes of electrical failure or breakdown of equipment /Preferred Qualifications:/ * Experience working in healthcare facilities * Familiarity with computer programs for building out program initiatives /About the Lemuel Shattuck Hospital:/ Lemuel Shattuck Hospital is a fully Joint Commission accredited teaching facility that provides acute, subacute, and ambulatory care to patients referred by public agencies and private sector providers. * Maintains an adequate inventory of equipment and materials by contacting vendors for equipment prices and ordering equipment materials * Inspects the work of outside contractors visually to ensure compliance with agency safety codes and regulations * Determines on the job procedure changes by consulting with trades people, private utilities, outside contractors and engineers to obtain technical advice and coordinate and expedite work projects * Determines acceptable quality of materials and/or equipment necessary for a job to ensure that complete work projects comply with specification * Performs related duties such as reviewing technical literature to keep abreast of developments in the field; resetting fire alarm systems; deciding when to kill main electrical power supply in an emergency; setting up, breaking down and/or moving staging; drafting schematics, diagrams and outlines; and providing on the job training /Required Qualifications:/ * Knowledge of state and local electrical codes * Comprehends the principles and theory of electricity * Experience with types and uses of small hand tools, and hand-held power tools used in electrical practice such as pliers, screwdrivers, drills etc.