Healthcare Electrician - Fire Alarm Shop

Shift: Monday - Friday, 7am to 330pm Department: Fire Alarm Shop; University Hospital Compensation:

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  Base Pay Range:$23.07 to $31.50 per hour, based on experience.

  
  

Union Bid Period: 5/15/25 to 5/22/25 ABOUT THE JOB

MU Health Care is looking for a safety-focused, detail-obsessed Fire Alarm Systems Specialist who's passionate about protecting people and property. If you're someone who thrives on precision, takes pride in proactive problem-solving, and stays calm under pressure, this is your moment. We're seeking a team player who's not only technically skilled but also committed to upholding the highest standards of safety and compliance. This role may include testing, maintenance and repair of fire alarm systems including smoke detectors, magnetic door hold open devices, fixed fire suppression systems, manual fire alarm boxes, and fire alarm panels. Inspect, test, clean, maintain and keep records in accordance with National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards. Assist with troubleshooting fire alarm system malfunctions.

ABOUT MU HEALTH CARE

At MU Health Care, we have an inspired, hard-working and collaborative environment driven by our mission to save and improve lives. We believe anything is possible and rally around solutions. We celebrate innovation and offer opportunities to be a part of something bigger - to have a voice and role in the work that is serving our community and changing the field of medicine.

Our academic health system - the only in mid-Missouri - is home to multiple hospitals, including the region's only Level 1 Trauma Center and region's only Children's Hospital as well as over 90 specialty clinics. Here, you can define your career among our many clinical and nonclinical positions - with growth, opportunity and support every step of the way.

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EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

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  Health, vision and dental insurance coverage starting day one

  
  
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  Generous paid leave and paid time off, including nine holidays

  
  
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  Multiple retirement options, including 100% matching up to 8% and full vesting in three years

  
  
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  Tuition assistance for employees (75%) and immediate family members (50%)

  
  
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  Discounts on cell phone plans, rental cars, gyms, hotels and more

  
  
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  See a comprehensive list of benefitshere.

  
  

DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION

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   Installs, maintains, and repairs AC and DC electrical wiring systems, power sources, laboratory equipment, and other components such as conduit, electrical panels, signal and alarm systems, lighting, receptacles, relays and controls, motors, generators, rectifiers, transformers, electric meters, etc. May replace interior and exterior lamps as necessary at varying heights.

   
   
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   Performs installation, maintenance, and repair on overhead and underground electrical circuits and components. May perform oiling, cleaning, brush replacement, and other repair of equipment as required. May install, maintain, and repair circuits and equipment involving electronic components. Trouble shoot equipment, utilizing testing devices.

   
   
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   Clean, maintain, safely operate and properly store all tools and equipment.

   
   
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   May perform or assist in performance of any of the following: preparation of cost estimates, preparation of material orders, maintenance of records, and preparation of reports.

   
   
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   Observe and enforce all safety requirements related to equipment operation.

   
   
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   Due to necessary fluctuations of workloads in the skill area, an incumbent in this class may be required, on an occasional basis and according to need, to perform duties outside his/her trade area. Normal safety requirements, scheduling and the most efficient use of staff and equipment are taken into consideration in such assignments.

   
   
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   Perform related duties as assigned.

   
   

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

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  High school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired is necessary.

  
  
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  Actual work experience and/or training, such as an apprenticeship or vocational training, in the trade.

  
  
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  A valid driver's license may be required.

  
  

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met with or without reasonable accommodation. The performance of these physical demands is an essential function of the job. This position is very active and may require ambulating, remaining in a stationary position and positioning self to reach and/or move objects above the shoulders and below the knees. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.