Electrician - Phoenix Convention Center & Venues

ABOUT THIS POSITION

The Phoenix Convention Center and Venues is one of the premier convention facilities in the United States. It hosts a diverse range of conventions, trade shows, meetings, and entertainment events. We are committed to delivering the highest levels of customer service and guest experience in the industry.

This position performs skilled level electrician work in the maintenance, construction, installation, alteration/modification, and repair of electrical systems, equipment. and fixtures in accordance with standard practices of the electrical trade for primarily commercial and industrial applications. These duties are performed in various City departments. Positions may be assigned to shop or field locations. Certain assignments may include electronics metering and instrumentation and working with various voltages. Assignments are received by sketches, blueprints verbally, and through work orders.

This electrician position is for the Phoenix Convention Center and Venues. The Convention center is a twenty hours per day Seven days per week operation. Electrical position work Sunday- Wednesday or Wednesday- Saturday, Four, ten-hour day or evening shift.

SALARY

Pay Range: $28.86 to $40.61 per hour.

Hiring Range: $28.86 to $36.84 per hour.

Pay Range Explanation:

• Pay range is the entire compensation range for the position classification.

• Hiring range is an estimate of where you can receive an offer. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, training, and internal equity.

BENEFITS

A comprehensive benefits package is offered which includes:

• Traditional pension with employer and employee contributions, click here for more details: Pension Information.

• 401(a) and 457 plans with employer contributions.

• Choice of generous medical HMO, PPO, or HSA/HDHP plans.

• Medical enrollment includes a monthly $150 City contribution to a Post-Employment Health Plan.

• Wellness incentive of up to $720 annually.

• Dental, vision, and life insurance options.

• Employer paid long-term disability.

• Free Bus/light rail pass.

• Tuition reimbursement program up to $6,500 per year.

• Paid time off includes 13.5 paid holidays, 12 vacation days, and 15 sick days and personal leave days.

• Paid Parental Leave for eligible employees up to 480 hours (12 weeks) of paid leave for the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child during a 12-month period.

• Federal Student Loan Forgiveness offered through Savi.

For more details, visit: Unit 002 Benefits

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Completion of a recognized four year electrical apprenticeship program, or equivalent training,

• or three years of experience as a skilled electrician.

• Other combinations of experience and education that meet the minimum requirements may be substituted.

• Working irregular hours, second and/or third shifts, weekends, holidays, and evenings will be required.

• May require working outside in a variety of environmental extremes such as heat, cold, rain, air pollution, and dust.

• The City job description can be found here.

• All finalists for positions are subject to a criminal background check applicable to the department or position.

• Some positions require the use of personal or City vehicles on City business. Individuals must be physically capable of operating the vehicles safely, possess a valid driver's license and have an acceptable driving record. Use of a personal vehicle for City business will be prohibited if the employee is not authorized to drive a City vehicle or if the employee does not have personal insurance coverage.

• For information regarding pre-screening and driving positions, click here.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

The minimum qualifications listed above, plus:

• Working in small, cramped areas such as ceiling crawl spaces, and equipment enclosures.

• Commercial and/or industrial experience.

• Medium voltage experience (maintenance, installation, equipment, and substations).

• Use of aerial equipment at heights of 100 feet.

• Strong customer service experience.

• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.

• Experience with NFPA70E.

• Experience reviewing plans, making recommendations, and working with contractors and /or service partners.

• Experience in the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems and equipment up to 480V.

• Experience with lighting maintenance such as, ballast, lamps, relays, and computer operation.

• Experience in Guest Services, providing seamless services with direct customer contact.

• Experience installing or working with S.E.S., transformer, or generator equipment.

• Experience in lighting installation or controls, including troubleshooting and repair.

• Experience in preventative maintenance, including troubleshooting, and repair.

• Experience reading blueprints, schematics, and onelines.

RECRUITMENT DATES

Recruitment closes May 23, 2024. All materials must be received by 11:59 p.m. on this date.

This is a position-based recruitment and will not result in any ongoing eligibility list. This recruitment and any selection processes resulting from this recruitment may be used to fill other related vacancies within the organization now or in the near future.

HOW TO APPLY

Apply online by completing the required information and attaching, as one document, your cover letter and resume. Please include your experience as it relates to the qualifications stated above. Only the highest qualified may be posted to the eligible to hire list. The results of the resume screening process will be sent to your primary email address.

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REFERENCE

Electrician, JC:74120, ID# 54323, 05/14/24, USM, DB, Benefits:002.

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City of Phoenix is an equal opportunity employer. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni who meet the required qualifications are encouraged to apply.