Electrician

Legends Global; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision

Generous paid time off

401(k) with discretionary match

Job summary

Legends Global seeks an electrician to join a second full-time technician in developing, operating and maintaining all building electrical systems for event coverage. The role requires working knowledge of computers and strong familiarity with building electrical codes.

You will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate with events staff to meet electrical needs during shows. Knowledge of blueprints, safety codes, and generator operation is essential.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited technical school or one-year hands on field experience with electrical equipment.
• Commercial electrical experience.
• Familiar with blueprints and local building codes.

Responsibilities

• Work with events manager and show management to ensure that all show electrical needs are met.
• Perform preventative maintenance related projects to the building’s electrical system.
• Troubleshoot all electrical problems as they occur.
• Monitor all electrical inventory and supplies and work with management on ordering and replenishing supplies as needed.
• Operate and maintain computerized fire alarm and lighting systems.
• Monitor monthly generator test.
• Work with building engineers to ensure proper operation of HVAC systems.
• Pulling, running, and terminating cables.
• Adhere to OSHA, NFPA and other applicable safety codes, as well as Legends Global job safety requirements.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Commercial electrical experience

Blueprints knowledge

Education

Graduated from an accredited technical school or related field

Job description

Summary: Work with second full-time electrician to develop, operate and maintain all electrical systems. Facility event coverage for all electrical needs. Must have working knowledge of computers and extensive knowledge of building electrical codes.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Work with events manager and show management to ensure that all show electrical needs are met.
• Perform preventative maintenance related projects to the building’s electrical system.
• Troubleshoot all electrical problems as they occur.
• Monitor all electrical inventory and supplies and work with management on ordering and replenishing supplies as needed.
• Operate and maintain computerized fire alarm and lighting systems.
• Monitor monthly generator test.
• Work with building engineers to ensure proper operation of HVAC systems.
• Pulling, running, and terminating cables.
• Adhere to OSHA, NFPA and other applicable safety codes, as well as Legends Global job safety requirements.
• All other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities: This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Graduated from an accredited technical school or one-year hands on field experience with electrical equipment
• Commercial electrical experience
• Must be familiar with blueprints and local building codes

Working Environment:

• Requires the ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays in addition to normal business hours.
• This position requires work inside and/or outside of the building as needed by events and is subject to changing climate and adverse weather conditions.
• The worker is subject to noise. Noise levels will vary depending on the job task and events in the building.
• Must have knowledge of safe operation of all tools required to perform necessary job functions. These tools can include, but are not limited to, sharp cutters, reamers, drills, gas cutting torches, benders and equipment such as service carts, scissor lifts and boom lifts.

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to use arms and hands to work; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl to access electrical systems. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision for inspection of electrical systems and repairs. Be able to work in elevated spaces such as off a lift or on a catwalk.

Additional Information:

The candidate will have an opportunity to join local union upon completion of 90-day probationary period. Union membership, fees and dues are required upon successful completion of probationary period payable by employee.

This position offers a competitive salary and benefit package including:

• Comprehensive health, dental and vision
• Generous paid time off
• 401(k) with discretionary match

Compensation: $28.50 - 32.00 per hour

FLSA Status: Full Time / Hourly / Non-Exempt

Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.