Healthcare Electrician - Fire Systems

MU Health Care
dental insurance, paid time off, tuition assistance
United States, Missouri, Columbia
1 Hospital Drive (Show on map)
Sep 04, 2025
Shift: Monday - Friday, 7am to 3:30pm Department: Plant Engineering University Hospital Compensation: Base Pay Range:$23.07 to $31.50 per hour, based on experience. Union Bid Period:August 29 - September 8, 2025 ABOUT THE JOB MU Health Care is looking for a safety-minded, detail-oriented professional to join our team as a Fire Alarm Systems Electrician. If you're someone who takes pride in precision, thrives in hands-on technical environments, and is passionate about protecting people and property, this is your opportunity to make a real impact. We're seeking a proactive problem-solver who values teamwork, communicates effectively, and is committed to upholding the highest standards of safety and compliance. At MU Health Care, your work will directly support the well-being of our patients, staff, and community. Join a mission-driven organization that invests in your growth and empowers you to make a difference every day. 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. Learn more about MU Health Care. Learn more about living in mid-Missouri. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS Health, vision and dental insurance coverage starting day one Generous paid leave and paid time off, including nine holidays Multiple retirement options, including 100% matching up to 8% and full vesting in three years Tuition assistance for employees (75%) and immediate family members (50%) Discounts on cell phone plans, rental cars, gyms, hotels and more See a comprehensive list of benefits here . DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION 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. 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. Clean, maintain, safely operate and properly store all tools and equipment. 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. Observe and enforce all safety requirements related to equipment operation. 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. Perform related duties as assigned. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired is necessary. Actual work experience and/or training, such as an apprenticeship or vocational training, in the trade. 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. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.