Electrician - Mass Mutual Center

Electrician Position at Mass Mutual Center

Springfield, Massachusetts

The show comes alive at MGM Resorts International. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like you to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.

Join the team at Mass Mutual Center as an electrician and become a vital star behind the scenes of world-class entertainment! As part of our dynamic team, you'll work on electrifying events and productions that captivate audiences and bring the thrill of entertainment to life. Be part of a company with one exciting mission: to entertain the human race, and help create unforgettable experiences that light up the world. If you're passionate about your craft and eager to be a key player in the entertainment industry, this is your chance to shine!

The starting rate: $39.72 per hour

The day-to-day:

• 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

The ideal candidate:

• 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

The perks & benefits:

• Healthcare, financial and time off benefits
• Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally
• Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more.
• Free meals in our employee dining room
• Free parking on and off shift
• Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community