Electrical Apprentice

Introduction

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As an Electrician Apprentice with Medical City Dallas you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Benefits

Medical City Dallas, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the Medical City Dallas family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Electrician Apprentice to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!

Job Summary and Qualifications

An Electrical Apprentice is a technically skilled worker who has an aptitude for working with electrical systems in acute healthcare, commercial, or industrial settings. As an Electrical Apprentice, responsibilities include assisting the Journeyman Electrician with installing new electrical systems, as well as maintaining and repairing existing ones. Journeyman Electrician are experts regarding electrical equipment, lock-out/tag-out processes and all manner of electrical systems in the hospital environment and the Electrical Apprentice will receive training and instruction on these tasks and systems, with the goal of preparing the apprentice to achieve Journeyman status.

What you will do in this role:

• Inspects and tests electrical lighting, power circuits, and other related equipment.
• Removes and replaces defective wiring and conduits. Tests circuits to comply with safety regulations.
• Isolates defects in wiring, switches, motors, and other electrical equipment using instruments such as ammeter, voltmeter, ohmmeter, growler, etc.
• Replaces faulty switches, sockets, plugs, fuses, insulators, and other simple elements of electrical systems, fixtures, and appliances.
• Installs new pipe, wiring, and electrical equipment.
• Removes and installs motors, transformers, lighting fixtures or other equipment and completes circuits according to diagram specifications
• Assembles, installs, and connects components to switchboards and distribution panels and connects them to units controlled.
• Fastens fixtures, switches, and outlet boxes in position. Runs wire through conduit and makes connections to complete circuits.
• Estimates the quantities of materials needed to complete work assignments and requisitions them properly.
• Performs required preventive maintenance and emergency repairs in a complete and timely manner.
• Conform to regulatory testing and inspections requirements on emergency power systems including emergency generators and automatic transfer switches

What experience and education is needed for this role:

• Enrolled in or attended electrical trade program is required
• Healthcare related work experience is preferred

HealthTrust Supply Chain is a critical part of HCA Healthcare’s strategy. Our focus is to improve performance and reduce costs. We do this by joining non-clinical and administrative functions. HealthTrust Supply Chain best practice methodologies. We develop, apply and monitor cost-efficient initiatives and programs for HCA Healthcare. By improving facility efficiency, medical professionals can focus on our mission - patient care.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Electrician Apprentice opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.