Stage Electrician: Live Entertainment Lighting Pro

MGM Resorts International; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Wellness programs

Discounts with partners on travel/eac

Free meals in employee dining room

Free parking

Professional development & volunteerOp

Job summary

MGM Resorts International seeks an Electrician for Mass Mutual Center in Springfield, MA to maintain electrical systems and support event needs. You will repair, install, and test circuits, inspect lighting and power systems, and ensure safe operation of equipment for concerts and conventions.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, 3+ years of electrical experience, MA Journeyman/Master Electrician license, and valid lift certifications.

Qualifications

• Has High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.
• Has 3+ years of prior relevant experience in technical systems in areas of technical support for hotel systems and/or entertainment.
• Three year’s electrical experience.
• Possession of Massachusetts Journeyman’s electrical license/ Master Electrician’s license.
• Possession of a Valid Boom lift, scissor lift and single man lift certification.
• Possession of a Valid MA Driver’s license -required

Responsibilities

• Repair, install, replace and test electrical circuits, equipment and appliances using necessary hand tools and testing instruments.
• Inspect and test electrical lighting, signal, communication and power circuits and equipment.
• Isolate defects in wiring, switches, motors, and other electrical equipment, using suitable testing instruments.
• Examine and test elements of electrical systems to locate obvious faults, such as blown fuses, short circuits, broken wires, loose connections, and worn motor brushes.
• Replace faulty switches, sockets, plugs, fuses, insulators, and other simple elements of electrical systems, fixtures and appliances.
• Renew circuits either by isolating and cutting defective wiring and replacing it with new wiring, or by splicing ends of broken wires.
• Replace defective equipment parts such as gears, bushings and bearings and other related electrical parts.
• Perform routine inspections of the facility lighting and electrical equipment and replace lamps and repair as necessary.
• Report discrepancies or necessary to follow ups to supervisor.
• Perform and/or manage the installations and break downs of electrical services for events.
• Perform duties and responsibilities with a view toward department goals and energy conversation
• Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, shop drawings, schematic manufacturers specifications and other reference materials to determine appropriate job requirements and procedures
• Prepare and submit requisitions for materials required to complete assigned tasks
• Plan work to ensure cost effective use of labor and materials
• As required, estimate materials needed and record time and materials expended on each work order
• Perform other general maintenance related tasks including plumbing, painting, trades and grounds keeping
• Operate equipment used in the maintenance of conventions facilities such as forklifts, floor scrubbers, scissor lifts, and other maintenance equipment
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Perform regular testing of emergency generator and emergency lighting as required by code and record testing in logbooks.
• Keep all work areas, electrical storage, electrical panels, floor boxes and electrical distribution closets clean, orderly and free of all debris
• Working knowledge of control programs and software including but not limited to the facility lighting control system, building management control system and ice plant refrigeration system
• Assist Director of Arena Operations with capital projects as needed
• Maintain a semi-annual inventory of trade equipment and supplies as required by MCCA

Skills

Electrical experience

Education

High School Diploma / GED or equivalent

Tools

Massachusetts Driver’s license

MA Driver’s license

Job description

MGM Resorts International seeks an Electrician for Mass Mutual Center in Springfield, MA to maintain electrical systems and support event needs. You will repair, install, and test circuits, inspect lighting and power systems, and ensure safe operation of equipment for concerts and conventions.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, 3+ years of electrical experience, MA Journeyman/Master Electrician license, and valid lift certifications.