Lead Electrician
About The Position
Warner Bros. Discovery is seeking a Lead Electrician to provide direction and oversight of a team of full-time Electrical technicians. This role involves safely and efficiently maintaining and repairing equipment and distribution systems, ensuring the proper operation, performance, and reliability of utility and emergency power systems through best-in-class operation and maintenance procedures. The position supports 24/7 365 days annual uptime in critical spaces including Data Centers and associated television production areas. Administrative duties such as inventory, proper accounting of reactive and preventative CMMS work orders, and written updates of equipment status are required. The role also supports other trades and performs other duties as required or assigned by the manager.
Requirements
- 10+ YEARS IN A COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICAL ENVIRONMENT
- Knowledge of Electrical Theory/Ohm’s Law
- Experience with Emergency diesel generators, UPS systems, Batteries, Fire suppression systems, Fire alarm systems, Automatic transfer switches, Static Transfer Switches, Circuit breakers/settings
- Proficiency with electrical testing equipment
- MUST BE FLEXIBLE AND AVAILABLE
- MUST HAVE VALID DRIVERS LICENSE
- MUST BE A SELF STARTER
- POSSESS VERBAL AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Responsibilities
- Lead a team of Electrical technicians, provide guidance, and delegate daily tasks.
- Supervise the operation and maintenance of Electrical infrastructure and associated equipment.
- Partner with Electrical Manager to make recommendations for performance management, development training, on-boarding, and new employee training.
- Advise management on all aspects of staff performance.
- Support cross-training efforts with other departments to ensure all personnel are familiar with and support other trades.
- Train staff on emergency procedures and familiarize them with off-site locations and equipment.
- Coordinate with Project Managers and Vendors to perform construction and new equipment installations safely and in a manner that will not impact production.
- Review and participate in written procedures designed to accomplish work while minimizing risk to property and personnel.
- Supervise and perform general maintenance and repair around the campus including lighting and 120V distribution.
Benefits
- Thoughtfully curated benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
