Facilities Electrician

This is where  your work makes a difference. At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond. Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results. Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride.  Your Role The Facilities - Electrician, Sr. Technician at Baxter is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, equipment, and devices within the Baxter Healthcare facilities. This role requires a high level of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and attention to safety protocols. What You'll Be Doing Electrical Systems ·        Install, test, and maintain electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, and control systems. ·        Perform routine maintenance on electrical equipment, including motors, generators, and switchgear. ·        Troubleshoot and repair electrical faults, including circuit breakers, fuses, and electrical panels. Leadership and Mentoring: ·        Assisting with leading and mentoring facilities technicians, providing guidance and support in fixing and repair activities. ·        Train new technicians as needed. Facilities Repairs and Fixing ·        Perform repairs and maintenance on a wide range of facilities systems, including plumbing, HVAC, and carpentry ·        Fix and resolve issues with facilities equipment, including pumps, motors, and controls ·        Conduct routine inspections to identify potential issues and prevent equipment failures ·        Collaborate with vendors and contractors to resolve complex issues and ensure accurate completion of projects ·        Perform other duties as needed or assigned. ·        Ensure that all work areas are clean, organized, and compliant with 6S, health and safety regulations. Additional Responsibilities ·        Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections, and prepare reports for management on facility performance and compliance. ·        Ensure compliance with all relevant electrical codes, regulations, and industry standards. ·        Identify and mitigate electrical hazards, including arc flash and electrical shock risks. ·        Follow safety procedures to prevent electrical accidents. ·        Maintain documentation of facilities systems, including maintenance records and repair histories. ·        Stay up to date with industry developments and best practices in facilities management and electrical systems. Collaboration: ·        Provide exceptional customer service to employees, management, and visitors ·        Collaborate with facilities management, engineering, and operations teams to ensure seamless integration of facilities services ·        Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and contractors to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of services Emergency Response: ·        Respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests and perform repairs as needed to ensure a safe working environment. Inventory Management: ·        Manage inventory of maintenance supplies and equipment, ensuring that necessary materials are available for repairs and maintenance tasks. ·        Report any missing or damaged equipment or tools. ·        Requisition for any replacement resources needed. Safety Compliance: ·        Proactively contributes to a zero-harm workplace by complying with legal and corporate EHS requirements, safe work practices, and EHS policies and procedures consistently. ·        Report all hazards, near misses, and incidents as soon as practicable and participate in identifying actions to prevent harm to employees and the environment. ·        Ensure compliance with government regulations, legal documents, and safety and ethical standards, including obtaining necessary legal compliance training. ·        Employees at every level are responsible for quality (GMP) and FDA regulatory performance in the department to ensure that the quality program is met. What You'll Bring ·        Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. ·        Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously. ·        Strong knowledge of safety regulations and protocols ·        Excellent communication and problem-solving skills ·        Ability to work independently and as part of a team y. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Associate’s degree, Technical Trade School or US Military training is with experience is preferred. Experience: 5+ years of experience in facilities maintenance, with a focus on electrical systems ·        Minimum 5 years of experience as a licensed electrician, with at least 2 years of experience in a senior or lead role. ·        Experience with electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, and control systems. Required Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of electrical, HVAC, and carpentry systems, including installation, maintenance, and repair. ·        Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems and safety protocols. ·        Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. ·        Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and in a fast-paced environment. ·        Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Required Qualifications: ·        Certifications : NYS Master Journeyman Electricia