Duties and Responsibilities of an Electrician Cum Plumber in a Hospital 1 Electrical Maintenance Ensure the hospital s electrical systems are functioning properly including wiring lighting switches and outlets Inspect and repair electrical equipment such as generators transformers inverters and other backup systems Handle power supply issues during outages and emergencies ensuring uninterrupted electrical services for critical areas like operation theatres ICUs and other patient care zones Perform regular preventive maintenance of electrical systems and report potential issues Install and maintain electrical appliances and equipment as per safety protocols 2 Plumbing Maintenance Ensure the hospital s plumbing systems including water supply sewage and drainage systems are functioning without interruptions Repair and replace faulty pipes faucets valves and other plumbing fixtures as required Maintain and service hospital water systems including pumps tanks and filtration systems Manage any water leakages or blockages swiftly to avoid disruption to hospital operations Ensure the proper functioning of toilets wash basins and other sanitation fixtures 3 Compliance and Safety Adhere to hospital safety protocols including fire safety electrical safety and water safety regulations Ensure compliance with local building codes and safety standards for both electrical and plumbing systems Perform risk assessments before performing repairs or installations especially in sensitive hospital areas 4 Coordination with Other Departments Collaborate with the engineering and maintenance teams to coordinate repairs or maintenance work that may affect other departments Respond quickly to maintenance requests from different hospital units especially in case of emergencies Coordinate with external contractors for large-scale repairs or installations when needed 5 Preventive Maintenance Conduct regular inspections of the hospital s electrical and plumbing systems to detect any issues early