Facilities Technician, Electrician

Job Description

FACILITIES TECHNICIAN - ELECTRICIAN

EchoPark Speedway is a key location in the Speedway Motorsports nationwide network of entertainment venues. Speedway Motorsports maintains a consistent focus on four core principles:

• Take care of teammates

• Be known for remarkable events

• Positively impact our community

• Profitably improve

The ideal candidate will possess a GLOBE mentality. GLOBE stands for Generously Lending Our Best Efforts. This is achieved by holding themselves and their teammates accountable for taking our best practices “the last mile” – optimizing them for maximum value to all stakeholders, while sharing insights on how to improve our company. The ideal candidate will also be a productive and proactive self-starter who is passionate about his/her duties and willing to put forth the extra effort to achieve excellence.

Job Summary:

The electrician will install and maintain the electrical wiring, fixtures, and systems in buildings and on property.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Duties/Responsibilities:

- Installs and repairs electrical wiring, systems, and fixtures

- Installs conduits and pipes to house electrical wires and cables

- Ensures piping complies with electrical codes

- Installs circuit breakers and other electrical hardware and connects wiring to them

- Connects electrical systems to powerlines to provide electricity to the building

- Tests electrical systems to ensure proper installation and operation

- Inspects electrical systems to determine whether repairs are needed

- Replaces conduit and wiring as needed

- Replaces circuit breakers as needed

- Performs other related duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities:

- Ability to read blueprints

- Extensive knowledge of electrical systems and wiring

- Ability to use hand tools and power tools

- Proficient in the use of test meters and other diagnostic equipment

- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Education and Experience:

- High school diploma or equivalent required

- Completion of formal apprenticeship and valid electricians license required

Physical Requirements:

- Must be able to see color to discern color-coded wiring

- Prolonged periods standing, kneeling, bending, and climbing ladders or scaffolding

- Must be physically capable of pulling wires and cables through conduits

- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time