Electrician - Maintenance Worker III

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SAN MATEO COUNTY EVENT CENTER

Working for the San Mateo County Event Center and Fair is an excellent opportunity to be part of a vibrant and exciting team.

The Event Center and Fair (a 501c3 Non-profit) is a great place to use your administrative skills in a multifaceted and fun environment. You will have the chance to work with a diverse group of people and help create memorable experiences for guests.

Working for the San Mateo County Event Center and Fair is a great way to gain experience and positively impact the community.

The San Mateo County Event Center is a public assembly facility that hosts various events produces the San Mateo County Fair and operates the Jockey Club and a satellite wagering facility for horse racing. Each team member is committed to building and sustaining equitable and inclusive work and social environments where diversity is celebrated and valued. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion benefits and enriches the experience of our staff, clients, and guests.

Job Summary

The San Mateo County Event Center is a private Non-Profit 501c3 facility which hosts a wide variety of events and produces the San Mateo County Fair, and operates the Jockey Club, a satellite wagering facility for horse racing as well as a full-service catering and food service operation. Maintenance Worker III
-Electrician performs complex electrical and maintenance functions and activities related to the Event Center’s operations and maintenance department needs.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities

• Assist the Director of Facilities to budget, plan, schedule, coordinate and supervise capital expenditure projects
• Train, lead, and coach maintenance employees.
• Assume responsibility for implementing policies and procedures set by the SMCEC.
• Execute plans of electrical wiring for lighting and electrical systems.
• Install industrial wiring, electrical fixtures, power equipment, PLCs and transformers, distribution panels, and subpanels.
• Install and connect power supply wiring, cables, conduit, PVC, rigid steel, and electrical controls for equipment.
• Diagnose and solve problems in electrical circuits, systems, and equipment using the proper testing equipment.
• Prevent breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring, cables, circuits, etc.
• Perform effective troubleshooting to identify hazards or malfunctions and perform appropriate repairs.
• Assist the Director of Facilities in assembling weekly and Periodic Summary Maintenance Reports and identifying and tracking trends to anticipate future projects and costs.
• Provide feedback to management on specific maintenance and repair needs.
• Work with the management team to maintain and facilitate effective training programs.
• Assist with safety training programs. Educate staff on health and safety procedures and policies.
• Be well-versed in Event Center emergency procedures and where all emergency shut-offs are located. Assist employees and guests when necessary in case of an emergency.
• Ensure all required repairs and maintenance are performed on all equipment and assets as scheduled or requested by management. Such duties consist of Electrical systems, HVAC, plumbing, furniture/equipment replacement and/or repair, etc.
• Ensure that all maintenance equipment operations and procedures are understood and performed safely in accordance with company guidelines and government regulations.
• Assess the condition of the functional elements of all buildings and make recommendations for repair and improvement.
• Document all findings and implement necessary repairs where applicable, including the purchasing of materials.
• Prepare damage repair work orders per event and submit cost estimates to the Event Department for reimbursement.
• Major role in display set/dismantle for the annual County Fair.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibility

Exercise technical and functional supervision over other maintenance personnel as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge in the functional operation of a large facility, including HVAC, multi-phase power distribution systems, stand-by power generation systems, lighting systems and controls, communication and surveillance systems, fire suppression and life safety systems.
• Knowledge and understanding of the National Electric Code (NEC) and the California Electric Code.
• Must be able to read and understand blueprints and specifications, have excellent working knowledge of electrical circuits, control wiring, and PLCs.
• Must have a working understanding of hand and power tools of the electrical trade.
• Must possess electrical skills and experience, with a general knowledge of the following a plus:…