Electrician

Maintenance / Facilities Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania


Position at Allegheny General Hospital

Date Posted: 09/23/2016
Position Number: 53277
Location: Allegheny General Hospital (AGH)

Allegheny Health Network is an integrated delivery network focused on preserving health care choice and providing affordable, high-quality care to the people in our communities. With more than 14,000 employees including 7,400 health care professionals, nearly 200 primary care and specialty care practices, Allegheny Health Network includes seven hospitals in Pennsylvania with nearly 2,400 licensed beds.

Allegheny Health Network’s clinical expertise ranges from primary care to the most complex surgical procedures. Services include cancer diagnosis and treatment, cardiovascular care, neurological and neurosurgical services, organ transplantation, orthopedic and rehabilitation services, and women’s health.

Department: Maintenance/Facilities Management
Status: Full-time<strong
Union Position

Job Summary: Installs, maintains and repairs the electrical power distribution systems, control devices and equipment used throughout the hospital.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Performs scheduled preventive maintenance, inspections and repairs to electrical equipment within established codes.
  • Performs the electrical testing of all emergency equipment in compliance with JCAHO standards.
  • Interprets drawings, specifications and electrical schematics to select and install a wide variety of electrical hardware.

Education: Technical / Trade School Diploma required.

Licensure/Certification/Registration: Registered Electrician License.

Complexity of Work: This job has the freedom to identify and define any electrical problem that might develop throughout the campus, and can resolve the problem under the direction of supervision.

Required Experience: 3 years experience in a hospital environment or the equivalent experience; ability to understand electrical drawings.