Seasonal Electrician: Event & Facility Power & Lighting

Orange County Fair and Events Center; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Orange County Fair and Events Center is seeking a seasonal Electrician to perform skilled electrical work for events and facilities. The position is scheduled full-time hours within a 122-day window, with work primarily during July and August.

The role requires a minimum of 3 years of electrician experience, a California driver’s license, and ability to operate heavy equipment and use electrical testing tools in indoor/outdoor environments.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• California driver’s license to operate a utility cart and equipment.
• At least 3 years of experience as an Electrician.
• Experience operating heavy equipment (forklift, manlift, scissor lift).
• Familiar with NEC requirements and safety rules.
• Good customer service skills and ability to work with others.
• Able to work outside normal hours for events.
• Available to work 5 days per week, mid-July to mid-August.

Responsibilities

• Installs electrical equipment and fixtures for buildings and projects.
• Installs and removes temporary electrical for events.
• Maintains electrical equipment and fixtures for safe operation.
• Troubleshoots and repairs electrical equipment as needed.
• Uses test instruments such as ammeters and voltmeters.
• Operates heavy equipment including forklift, manlift, and scissor lift.
• Applies NEC to all installations.
• Orders and stores electrical supplies and equipment.

Skills

Customer service

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Outdoor work readiness

Tools

Forklift operation

Heavy equipment operation

Ammeters/volmeters use

Job description

Orange County Fair and Events Center is seeking a seasonal Electrician to perform skilled electrical work for events and facilities. The position is scheduled full-time hours within a 122-day window, with work primarily during July and August.

The role requires a minimum of 3 years of electrician experience, a California driver’s license, and ability to operate heavy equipment and use electrical testing tools in indoor/outdoor environments.