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Job Description
Maintenance Mechanic Trade•Electrician RWJBarnabas Health life insurance, vision insurance, parental leave, paid time off, sick time, long term disability, tuition reimbursement United States, Jersey, Lakewood May 27, 2026 Maintenance Mechanic Trade•Electrician
Req #: 0000247968
Category:
Facilities, Engineering, and Plant Operations Status:
Full-Time Shift:
Day Facility:
Monmouth Medical Center•
Southern Campus Department:
Plant Operations Pay Range:
$35.40•$37.00 per hour
Location:
600 River Road, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Job Title:
Maintenance Mechanic Trade Location:
MMC Southern Campus Department Name:
Plant Operations Req #: 0000247968
Status:
Hourly Shift:
Day Pay Range:
$35.40•$37.00 per hour
Pay Transparency:
The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview:
Maintains electrical equipment, wiring and installation in a safe operating condition making necessary inspections and repairs in a technically approved and efficient manner. Is responsible for reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments (i.e. damaged floors/walls/ceiling tiles/unsecured areas) and medical errors, etc.
Qualifications:
Required:
High School Diploma or Equivalent with vocational or trade school training in electricity, mathematics and blueprint reading
One to three years demonstrated experience in electrical maintenance of public buildings and safety codes
Certifications and Licenses Required:
Valid Jersey Driver's License Scheduling Requirements:
Full Time, Day shift
Essential Functions:
Assembles, installs and connects components
Discusses repairs and service needed with department personnel
Dismantles electrical machinery, replaces defective mechanical parts and reassembles
Estimates quantities of materials needed and prepares requisition
Inspects and tests electrical lighting, signal communication and power circuits and equipment
Installs new wiring and electrical machinery
Isolates defects using testing instruments
May perform carpentry, plastering and painting in connection with repair work
Must exercise established safety and sanitation standards to avoid exposure to minor health and accident hazards such as falls, cuts, bruises and inhalation of vapors
Performs all other duties as job assignment flexibility prescribes
Performs preventative maintenance on all electrical equipment
Performs snow removal duties as conditions dictate
Reads blueprints and diagrams to ascertain layout, location and specifications of items to be installed
Renews circuits by replacing defective wiring or by splicing broken wires
Repairs electrical circuits and equipment and makes necessary replacements
Repairs, installs, replaces and tests electrical circuits, equipment and appliances to supply electrical power for lighting and equipment operation
Wires motors, maintains and checks emergency electrical equipment
Benefits and Perks:
At RWJBarnabas Health, our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Driven by our Total Wellbeing promise, our market-competitive offerings include comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees' physical, emotional, financial, personal, career, and community wellbeing. These benefits and resources include, but are not limited to: Paid Time Off including Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time
Retirement Plans
Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Disability and Life Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Student Loan Planning Support
Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Programs
Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
Community and Volunteer Opportunities
Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, and Verizon
....and more! Choosing RWJBarnabas Health! RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health. RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in Jersey-whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education. Equal Opportunity Employer At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health. Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Retirement Plans
Short & Long Term Disability
Life & Accidental Death Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Programs
Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more! RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer