Facilities Electrician

Baxter International

Skaneateles, NY

Estimated pay: Est. $28–$38/hr (market estimate, not employer-stated)

Shift: Full time

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,