Electrician (N)

Journeyman Electrician Department: Operations Reports To: Operations Manager FLSA: PT/Hourly 25.00-30.00/hour Position Summary ASM Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities has an excellent and immediate opening for a Journeyman Electrician at The Hampton Roads Convention Center in Hampton, Virginia. The Hampton Roads Convention Center is a 344,000 square feet and 35 event spaces containing three exhibit halls, a multi-configurable grand ballroom, a conference center with private access and an enormous amount of pre-function area. We are seeking a unique Journeyman Electrician person to join our Engineering team. Under general supervision, performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks to repair and maintain all electrical equipment in and around the building. Also, acts as liaison between the facility and clients, ensuring all clients' requirements are met and facility rules, regulations and policies are adhered to. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Troubleshoot all electrical malfunctions. Assist repairing all inoperable electrical equipment and circuits. Follow preventative maintenance schedule for all electrical machinery, equipment and wiring. Assist with preparing and repairing electrical fixtures and sockets to run required wires for event hook-ups. Inspect and assist on all electrical work, telephone hook-ups and wiring to insure the facility meets safety standards. Advise the supervisor of any and all problems related to the electrical systems. * Report any event caused damages to supervisor. Maintain, order and pick-up adequate spare parts and supplies. Observe supervisor advising construction contractors, promoters, event coordinators and others on event's electrical requirements. Assist with special event preparation, Requisition Conversions and post event needs, as requested. Catalog all work, repairs and damages in a daily log. Record all Lockout/Tag out task and assignments in log book. May perform other duties as assigned. 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. Possess understanding of the operational procedures, facility capabilities, industry terminology, event-related services, and technical requirements for the types of events anticipated at the facility. Demonstrate proper knowledge and use of all procedures, techniques, machines, materials, equipment and tools used in electrical construction and maintenance. Understand and work from general instructions, specifications, blueprints, sketches and preventative maintenance schedules. Demonstrate ability to carry out tasks in a reliable, productive and expedient manner and be able to adhere to strict deadlines. Demonstrate knowledge of practices and procedures related to event set-up and Requisition Conversions, typical methods and techniques for cleaning and maintaining the facility and proper use and care of hand power tools. Maintain an effective working relationship with clients, employees, exhibitors, patrons and others encountered in the course of employment. Follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively with others in both oral and written form. Follow all policies/procedures, risk management, safety precautions, rules, regulations and emergency procedures established at the facility. Organize and prioritize work from event overviews and task lists to meet deadlines. Work effectively under pressure and/or stringent schedule and produce accurate results. Education and/or Experience High School Diploma or GED. Graduate of an accredited technical school preferred. 3-5 years of hands-on experience as a Journeyman Electrician *Required*. Journeyman Electrician license *Required*. OSHA 30 Hour General Industry Certificate preferred. Skills and Abilities Follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively with others in both oral and written form. Work independently, exercising judgement and initiative. Work in a fast paced environment. * Remain flexible and adjust to situations as they occur. Perform manual labor for extended periods, often under unfavorable weather conditions. Other Qualifications Be licensed to operate a motor vehicle in the United States. Ability to work long and irregular hours that may vary due to functions and may include day, evening, weekends and holidays. Skills and Abilities Follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively with others in both oral and written form. Work independently, exercising judgement and initiative. Work in a fast-paced environment. Remain flexible and adjust to situations as they occur. Perform manual labor for extended periods, often under unfavorable weather conditions. Other Qualifications Be licensed to operate a motor vehicle in the United States. Ability to work long and irregular hours that may vary due to functions and may include day, evening, weekends and holidays. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move around the facility; to stand for long hours during events; talk and hear. This position may require work inside or outside of the building, as needed by events. Must be able to lift 50lbs. Must be able to stand and work on your feet for 8-10 hours a day. Must be able to stretch and reach. Climbing ladders and working from heights as necessary. This description portrays in general terms the type and levels of work performed and is not intended to be all-inclusive or to represent specific duties of any one incumbent. The knowledge, skills, and abilities may be acquired through a combination of formal schooling, self-education, prior experience, or on-the-job training. ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Woman. Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and Protected Veterans to apply. VEVRRA Federal Contractor. Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.