Licensed Electrician, Facilities

Forrest City Hospital Inc
Forrest City, AR 72335, USA

Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems including lighting, outlets, panels, switches, transformers, and emergency power systems. To include high and low voltage systems.

Perform preventive maintenance, testing, and documentation for generators, transfer switches, and essential electrical branches

Diagnose electrical failures and complete corrective repairs in compliance with NEC, NFPA, and hospital standards

Interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals

Perform general facilities maintenance including:

Minor carpentry and door/lock hardware repairs

Ceiling tile replacement and wall protection installation

Minor plumbing repairs (leaks, fixtures, drains) within scope of training

Assist with HVAC support tasks such as filter changes, thermostat checks, equipment monitoring, and reporting irregularities

Conduct routine building inspections and report deficiencies

Respond to routine, urgent, and after-hours work orders as assigned

Follow OSHA, NEC, NFPA, CMS, and hospital safety policies

Comply with Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) requirements for all work activities

Use proper PPE and follow lockout/tagout procedures

Secure work areas to protect patients, staff, and visitors

Participate in Environment of Care (EOC), Life Safety, and emergency preparedness rounds

High school diploma or equivalent required

Minimum of 3 years of commercial, institutional, or healthcare electrical experience

Demonstrated experience performing general facilities maintenance technician duties

Strong troubleshooting, organizational, and time-management skills

Hospital or healthcare facilities experience

Familiarity with Joint Commission, CMS, NFPA, NEC, and Life Safety Code standards

Experience with emergency power supply systems (EPSS)

Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 75 pounds

Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, climbing ladders, and working overhead

Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights

Exposure to electrical hazards, dust, noise, and cleaning chemicals

Hospital patient care and non-patient care areas

On-call, evenings, weekends, and emergency response may be required

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