Life Safety System Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Responsibilities

At VHC Health, every role contributes to exceptional care, better outcomes, and stronger communities.
In addition to your base compensation, VHC Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage (subject to eligibility requirements), as well as additional wellness and retirement benefits designed to support our employees and their families.
VHC Health is committed to wage transparency and equitable pay practices. The compensation offered for this position—whether expressed as an annual salary or hourly rate—is determined based on a variety of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors. These factors include, but are not limited to, a candidate’s qualifications, relevant training and experience, skill level, shift differentials (where applicable), internal equity, and current market conditions.
The posted hiring range reflects the range VHC Health, in good faith, believes is appropriate for this role at the time of posting. This range may be adjusted in the future based on business needs or market changes. No portion of compensation is considered earned until it is vested and determined in accordance with the terms of applicable policies and benefit plans. The availability and amount of any bonuses, incentives, or other benefits are subject to the terms of those plans and may be modified at the sole discretion of VHC Health, in accordance with applicable law.
VHC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.
VHC Health maintains a drug-free workplace. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited at all VHC Health locations.

Qualifications

Purpose & Scope:

Plan and perform installation, inspection and repair duties necessary in wiring circuits and other parts of electrical systems. Duties include diagnosing and repair of all electrical systems and various types of equipment including the operation of power distribution systems and its components of the hospital. Manage and schedule required inspections of life safety systems to include Fire Alarm Systems, Emergency power systems and associated Automatic Transfer Switches. Ensures these inspections are completed in accordance with NFPA and Life Safety Code requirements and time intervals. Life Safety System manager must immediately schedule and supervise corrections and repair of all deficiencies found during testing, presents all documents to DFE Director and assists director during local, state and, federal inspections. Works independently with minimal oversight from DFE Director.

Education:

NICET (National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies) REQUIRED.

High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Experience:

Six years of electrical engineering is preferred.

Certification/Licensure:

Registered in the state of Virginia as a Master Electrician required.

NICET-1 is required.