NYU Langone Medical Center, a world-class, patient-centered, integrated, academic medical center, is one of the nation's premier centers for excellence in clinical care, biomedical research and medical education. Located in the heart of Manhattan, NYU Langone is composed of four hospitals - Tisch Hospital, its flagship acute care facility; Rusk Rehabilitation; the Hospital for Joint Diseases, one of only five hospitals in the nation dedicated to orthopaedics and rheumatology; and Hassenfeld Children's Hospital, a comprehensive pediatric hospital supporting a full array of children's health services across the medical center - plus the NYU School of Medicine, which since 1841 has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped to shape the course of medical history. The medical center's tri-fold mission to serve, teach and discover is achieved 365 days a year through the seamless integration of a culture devoted to excellence in patient care, education and research. For more information, go to www.NYULMC.org.

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as an Electrician Helper.

Position Summary:

This position is responsible for assisting the shop foreman in performing duties peculiar to and normally required by the trade of an electrician. This position follows procedures and techniques of the electrical trade throughout the Medical Center.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assists mechanic with all repairs, tests, and replace and install electrical circuits and equipment. Assists examining and testing elements of electrical systems to locate obvious faults, such as blown fuses, defective transformers, inoperative relays, short circuits, broken wires, loose connections, worn motor brushes and inoperative motor starters. Assists in replacing faulty switches, sockets, plugs, fuses, insulators, gears, brushings, bearings, wires and other elements of elements of electrical systems, fixtures and appliances. Assists with the installation of various types of conduits, electrical devices, motors, lighting fixtures and heating equipment.
• Takes responsibility along with the mechanic in understanding all electrical symbols. Able to assist in reading and writing electrical symbols. Accurately assist in reading and understanding all electrical drawing as requested by foreman.
• Assists mechanic with replacements of all electrical systems, fixtures and appliances faulty switches, sockets, plugs, fuses, insulators, gears, brushings, bearings, wires and other elements of elements of electrical systems. Follows guidance and directions regarding trade techniques when working with assigned mechanic. Performs other related duties as assigned by the foreman.
• Assists with installation of various types of electrical equipment conduits, electrical devices, motors, lighting fixtures and heating equipment. Assists in replacing 110v receptacles, switches and florescent ballasts. Assists in replace light bulbs and tubes. Assists in repair light fixtures. Assists to investigate status of equipment. Assists in replacing fuses (low voltage). Assists to checks outlets; trace electric circuits, etc.
• Assists mechanic and foreman with inventory of material use for specific jobs, supplies management and estimates materials, time expand and material as needed by foreman and management.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must have five years of experience. Trade or vocational school graduation shall reduce the requirement to four years.

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

NYU Langone Medical Center provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents. And just as our employees invest so much in us, we invest in our employees. We're pleased to have one of the most competitive compensation packages not only among New York's hospitals and healthcare institutions, but within the corporate sector as well. We begin with exceptional medical, dental, and drug coverage. We enhance this basic coverage with comprehensive wellness programs, and supplement those with retirement investment and benefits plans, and generous paid time off allowances. Add to that a very attractive tuition program, and you'll see just some of the ways that NYU Langone Medical Center demonstrates our commitment to our employees.

NYU Langone Medical Center is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, military and veteran status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.

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