Maintenance Electrician (Journeyman) | Full Time

What We Offer
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
What You'll Do
~ 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
What We're Looking For
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
Why Choose Novant Health?
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.
Job Opening ID
137576