Experienced Commercial Service Electrician
Job Description
Experienced Commercial Service Electrician – Hospital & Healthcare Facilities
Location: Tampa, FL
Employment Type: Full-Time
Join Our Team
We're seeking an experienced Commercial Service Electrician to support hospitals, healthcare facilities, and medical offices. This is more than an installation position—we're looking for a skilled problem solver who can diagnose complex electrical issues, perform safe and efficient repairs, and keep critical healthcare systems operating with minimal disruption.
If you thrive in service work, enjoy troubleshooting, and take pride in delivering exceptional workmanship, we'd like to hear from you.
What You'll Do
- Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair commercial electrical systems.
- Diagnose electrical issues and perform service repairs in occupied healthcare facilities.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, one-line diagrams, and electrical specifications.
- Install and terminate conduit, wire, cable, lighting, panels, transformers, disconnects, and switchgear.
- Troubleshoot branch circuits, feeders, motor controls, and electrical distribution systems.
- Install, test, and maintain high-voltage and low-voltage systems.
- Perform preventive maintenance and emergency electrical repairs.
- Install and troubleshoot emergency power systems, generators, ATS, and lighting control systems.
- Coordinate with project managers, facility personnel, and other trades.
- Complete service reports and maintain accurate documentation.
- Follow OSHA, NFPA 70E, and all applicable safety procedures.
Job Requirements
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of commercial electrical experience.
- Strong commercial service and troubleshooting experience.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Thorough knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
- Experience bending EMT, IMC, and rigid conduit.
- Experience terminating panels, switchgear, transformers, disconnects, and motor controls.
- Experience with both new construction and renovation projects.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- OSHA 10 required (OSHA 30 preferred).
- Ability to pass background and drug screening.
Journeyman Electrician license preferred.
Preferred Healthcare Experience
Experience working in:
- Hospitals
- Healthcare facilities
- Medical offices
- Other mission-critical or occupied environments
Knowledge of ICRA, ILSM, infection control procedures, HIPAA awareness, Joint Commission standards, Lockout/Tagout, and emergency power systems is highly preferred.
Low-Voltage Experience
Experience with one or more of the following:
- Fire Alarm Systems
- Access Control
- Security Systems
- CCTV
- Nurse Call Systems
- Data & Communications Cabling
- Structured Cabling
- Network Infrastructure
- Building Automation Systems (BAS)
- Lighting Control Systems
- Fiber Optics (preferred)
High-Voltage Experience
Experience with:
- Electrical Distribution Systems
- Switchgear
- Transformers
- Panelboards
- Motor Control Centers (MCC)
- Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
- Emergency Power Systems
- Generators
- Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS)
- UPS Systems
- Grounding & Bonding
- Load Calculations
Physical Requirements
- Lift up to 50 lbs.
- Climb ladders and work from lifts or scaffolding.
- Work in mechanical rooms, above ceilings, crawl spaces, rooftops, and confined spaces.
- Stand, bend, kneel, and work for extended periods.
Ideal Candidate
We're looking for someone who is more than an installer. The ideal candidate can walk into an active hospital, quickly diagnose electrical issues, safely perform repairs, communicate professionally with hospital staff, and ensure critical systems remain operational with minimal downtime.
If you're a dependable, safety-focused electrician with strong troubleshooting skills and a commitment to quality service, we encourage you to apply today.
Additional Information
For more than 20 years, Tradeco Construction has been a trusted workforce partner to leading mechanical, electrical, and plumbing contractors across the country. Our reputation is built on providing dependable, safety-focused, highly skilled tradespeople who take pride in doing quality work every day.
At Tradeco, we believe great companies are built by great people. From our trades people to our managers and leadership team, we are committed to creating a professional, positive, and respectful work environment where every employee is valued.
When you join Tradeco, you become part of an organization that appreciates your skills, supports your success, and treats you with the professionalism and respect you deserve. Come experience what it means to work for a company that truly cares about its people.