Facilities - Electrician (Journeyman License Required)

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Looking for a challenge? Electricians (Building & Facilities Maintenance) maintain one of the most technologically advanced resort destinations in the world. Problem solving, superior technical skills, and possessing the ability to use good judgment under pressure are just some of the key attributes we are looking for in our Electricians (Building & Facilities Maintenance).

Electricians (Building & Facilities Maintenance) at Universal Orlando are responsible for:

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  Installing, maintaining, servicing, rebuilding, troubleshooting, repairing, and operating all industrial, commercial, and non-commercial electrical equipment and utilities as it pertains to the continuous smooth operation of Universal Orlando Facilities.
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  Maintaining all facility electrical systems in accordance to all applicable codes, standards, and USE specifications, including electrical wiring, fixtures and equipment from 12V to 12470V.  This will include all main switchgear, main breakers, UPS units, generators, transfer switches, motors and control centers.
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  Understanding and actively participating in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established Universal Orlando policies, procedures, training, and Team Member involvement activities. 
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  Performing other duties as assigned.

To perform the role of an Electrician (Building & Facilities Maintenance) 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.

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  Consistent attendance is a job requirement.
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  High school degree or GED required. Trade school or apprenticeship certificate required.
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  Three to five years electrical experience in industrial and commercial construction or a fast-paced service company dedicated to electrical repair required.  Five to seven years experience preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
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  Valid Florida Driver's License is required to operate company vehicles. 
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  Must posses a current valid Journeyman electrical license.
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  Must have the ability to read and interpret Blue Prints and Infra Structure drawings.
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  Must regularly lift 25 pounds, frequently lift 100 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. 
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  Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. 
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  Ability to write simple correspondence.  
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  Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from guests, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
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  Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. 
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  Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. 
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  Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
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  Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
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  Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. 

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of the Electrician (Building & Facilities Maintenance) job.

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  While performing the duties of this job, the individual is regularly required to stand, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms; frequently required to walk, talk or hear, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and occasionally required to sit, climb or balance, taste or smell.
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  The individual must regularly lift 25 pounds, frequently lift 100 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds.
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  Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close Vision, Distance Vision, Color Vision, Peripheral Vision, Depth Perception, Ability to Adjust Focus.

The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those an individual encounters while performing the essential functions of the Electrician (Building & Facilities Maintenance) job.

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  While performing the duties of this job, the individual is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions, risk of electrical shock; frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme heat (non-weather); and occasionally exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather), work in high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold (non-weather), work with explosives, vibration. 
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  While performing this job, the noise level in the work environment is loud noise.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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