Facility Maintenance Electrician

Job Summary:

Under supervision of Manager/Maintenance Lead, installs, maintains, repairs and modifies building electrical systems, electrical maintenance program consisting of general and preventive maintenance or construction tasks, must be skilled in troubleshooting and problem solving techniques to locate and correct defects in electrical systems, perform electrical systems tests using electrical testing equipment and document findings, knowledge of safety regulations, NEC and the standard practices and methods of the electrical trade are required, preferably gaming or hospitality experience, Must be able to climb ladders, work in small and confined spaces, ability to interpret and work independently from plans and specifications, written work orders, or from oral instructions is required, knowledge of design, installation and maintenance of facility electrical systems and equipment used in gaming or hospitality facilities preferred, knowledge of fire alarm systems and date cabling preferred, must be able to work on rotating shifts and/or set day/night work schedules as required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

• Ensures complete guest satisfaction AND treats guests in friendly and helpful manner.
• Ensures that Quality Standards and Service are maintained for Property, Product, and People.
• Supports established policies and procedures for Silver Reef Casino.
• Track labor, parts, and machine history in plant Computerized Maintenance Management System.
• Maintain a written log of any highlights occurring during shift coverage in conjunction with proper pass down entries.
• Maintain flexibility with regard to schedule due to changing business needs.
• Applies electrical code to troubleshoot and resolve basic electrical wiring / circuitry problems install and repair electrical equipment and wiring, roughing in feeders, branch circuit cables and circuits, splice electric or communication cables/trunk lines, and trimming out (finishing) electrical devices.
• Understands one line and engineering drawings
• Performs testing of electrical switch gear, panels, transformers and machinery.
• Performs a variety of electrical/mechanical tests to determine exact cause of issue.
• Performs unscheduled maintenance to the equipment and machinery to repair or replace defective parts.
• Perform adjustments and calibration procedures on various forms of equipment.
• Perform scheduled maintenance as instructed on all equipment/machinery/facility.
• Make necessary temporary or permanent electrical installations, repairs, or modifications.
• Collaborate with coworkers and other departments on all functions as required; work with other maintenance personnel in relocating or setting up new and used equipment.
• Monitors work done by outside contractors for adherence to State Compact and Federal code requirements and reports to Engineering Manager/Engineering Lead
• Responds to routine and emergency calls for repairs and service
• May train and direct the work of other Maintenance staff in the area
• Assists and serves as back up to other Maintenance employees

Supervisory Responsibilities:

•  This position has no supervisory responsibilities

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.

Education and/or Experience:
• High School or equivalent
• Certification from a college or technical school
• OR completion of a trade school apprenticeship program
• Valid Washington State electrical certificate or license
• Six years as a journey-level Electrician in a commercial, industrial or facilities operations setting

Language Skills:

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, electrical schematics, blueprints, operating and maintenance instructions and procedures manuals
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization

Mathematical Skills:

• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations
Reasoning Ability:
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form
• Must have strong trouble shooting ability and capable of following direction

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
• Class III Gaming License
• Valid Driver's License and an acceptable driving record

Ability to complete the following trainings as required:
• Forklift operation certificate
• Lock out tag out
• Fall arrest
• Confined space
• SDS
• Asbestos and lead identification
• Ladder safety
• Emergency evacuation
• OSHA
• Respirator training

Other Skills and Abilities:
• Perform heavy physical labor
• Work effectively alone and in a team environment
• Follow and give oral and written instructions
• Maintain cooperative working relationships
• Demonstrate sensitivity to, and respect for a diverse population

Other Qualifications:

• Applicable code requirements, including those Ability to work from plans and specifications
• Methods and practices followed in the maintenance of tools, machinery and equipment
• Safety precautions to be observed in the maintenance and installation of electronic and mechanical equipment

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.

Must be able to perform physical activities such as, but not limited to:

• lifting equipment (up to 50 lbs. unassisted
• Bending, standing, climbing or walking
• Must be able to safely use manual tools and power equipment common in the construction trades
• Must be able to handle hazardous materials safely and tolerate exposure to electrical and other environmental hazards

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
• While performing the duties of this job, the team member is frequently exposed to tobacco fumes
• The team member is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and risk of electrical shock
• The team member is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; extreme cold; extreme heat; and vibration.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually loud