Electrician

J. Paul Getty Trust, The • Los Angeles, CA

19d • Onsite

About The Position

Getty is committed to creating a welcoming workplace that reflects the various backgrounds of the communities we serve. We value differences in the pursuit of inquiry and knowledge, mutual understanding, respect, trust, transparency, and cooperation. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status.
Job Summary
Maintains, troubleshoots, replaces and may install electrical circuits, equipment and appliances. Inspects and tests electrical equipment, lighting, signal, communication and power circuits. Responsible for changing lighting ballasts and all exterior lighting including fiber optic lights in pools. Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures. Inspects completed work for conformance with requirements of local building codes.

Requirements

• High School/GED
• California drivers license with less than three DMV points
• 5+ years experience as a Journeyman electrician
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and wiring diagrams
• Proficient computer skills and demonstrated experience with office software and email applications
• Ability to use a computerized work order tracking system and track materials used
• Familiarity with LA City electrical codes
• Ability to service, maintain and troubleshoot electrical equipment such as: variable frequency drives, motor control starters, electrical motors, automated lighting controls, relays, lighting dimmers, automatic transfer switches, emergency generators, portable generators and uninterruptible power systems
• Ability to operate meggers and sophisticated electrical monitoring equipment
• Ability to diagnose and test circuit breakers up to 480 volts
• Ability to safely install electrical conduits and equipment

Nice To Haves

• Electrician's license preferred

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots, repairs, inspects, tests, and maintains electrical systems and equipment, including but not limited to emergency generators, automated transfer switches, variable frequency drives, automated lighting controls, lighting dimmers, gallery louver controls, motor controls and electrical starters
• Replaces ballasts and light bulbs at Getty facilities
• Sets up and removes power and lighting for events
• Ensures that motors, transformers and lighting fixtures have been installed according to specifications
• Estimates time and material costs on electrical projects
• Inspects completed work to ensure compliance with local building and safety codes

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance coverage, starting on date of hire. Getty pays 75%-95% of the premium, depending on the plan selected.
• 403(b) Employee Investment retirement plan – with up to 5% Getty Match
• Getty contribution of 6%, on behalf of employee, to 401(a) retirement account
• Educational Assistance and professional development
• Paid Vacation, Sick and Personal Days
• 12 Paid Holidays
• Many positions have bi-weekly Off-Fridays
• On-Site Fitness Center at Getty Center
• Community service opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED