Electrician Licensed

As a Licensed Electrician, you will perform advanced-level electrical work with Plant Engineering to support the upkeep and operation of facilities. You’ll work in an active hospital environment where attention to safety, collaboration, and professionalism is essential. 

• Stable, full-time employment (non-contracted) in a healthcare setting

• Industry-leading healthcare benefits supporting you and your family

• A workplace where your skills directly support patient care 

• Opportunities for growth, skill development, and long-term career advancement

• A team-oriented culture with the chance to build a career and retire with Novant

• Consistent work in a complex, mission-driven environment

• • Perform advanced electrical maintenance, repairs, and installations across hospital facilities
  • Maintain and troubleshoot electrical distribution systems, switchgear, MCCs, generators, and transfer switches
  • Diagnose and repair electrical/electronic systems, including A/C electrical components
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
  • Use testing equipment to ensure system performance, safety, and code compliance
  • Support preventive maintenance programs and facility operations
  • Collaborate with Plant Engineering staff and maintain professionalism in a healthcare environment

  • Complete job responsibilities respectfully in clinical areas with patients, visitors, and clinical staff 

Education

• Two (2) year college degree in a technical science or trade, or equivalent work experience

• Completion of a three (3) year electrical apprenticeship, required

Experience

• Five (5)+ years of experience installing and maintaining commercial or industrial electrical distribution systems, required

• Healthcare facility experience, highly preferred

Licensure / Certification

• Valid city/county journeyman’s card and/or state electrician’s license, required

• Valid Driver’s License in the state of employment, required

Required Skills

• Strong working knowledge of life safety, electrical, and building codes

• Extensive experience with electrical systems, equipment, and devices

• Advanced troubleshooting skills for electrical and electronic systems

• In-depth knowledge of emergency power systems, generators, and transfer switches

• Proficiency using electrical testing equipment

• Ability to read and apply electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals

• Ability to work effectively as part of a team-oriented maintenance department

• Professional communication skills when working around patients, visitors, and staff

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of mechanical equipment operation and repair

• Strong computer skills and familiarity with PC-based programs

• Ability to hear and recognize changes in machine or equipment sounds

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.