Facilities Electrician
Maverick Gaming · Central City, CO · 1 wk ago
Management$40–$45/hrFull-time
Job Summary
The Grand Z Hotel & Casino / Dragon Tiger is seeking a skilled Journeyman or Master Electrician to join their Facilities team. In this critical role, you will perform journeyman-level electrical installation, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting across the 118-room hotel, casino floor, and support facilities. You will ensure reliable power distribution, lighting systems, and electrical infrastructure in a fast-paced, 24/7 hospitality and gaming environment while prioritizing safety, compliance, and energy efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot electrical systems, wiring, circuits, fixtures, motors, generators, switchgear, and control systems throughout the property, including hotel rooms, public areas, casino floor, back-of-house, HVAC equipment, boilers, elevators, and emergency systems.
- Lead and execute lighting retrofit projects, including assessment of existing systems, installation of energy-efficient LED lighting, ballasts, emergency lighting, and related controls to improve illumination quality, reduce energy consumption, and ensure compliance with codes.
- Perform preventive maintenance on electrical equipment, including inspections, testing, and documentation for generators, emergency power systems, fire alarms, and life safety equipment.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, electrical diagrams, and technical specifications for new installations, modifications, and repairs.
- Diagnose and resolve electrical issues efficiently to minimize downtime in a 24/7 operation, including power outages, faulty outlets, lighting failures, and equipment malfunctions.
- Ensure all work complies with National Electrical Code (NEC), Colorado state and local electrical regulations, OSHA safety standards, ADA requirements, and property-specific gaming/hospitality codes.
- Collaborate with the Facilities team on capital improvement projects, renovations, and vendor coordination.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and inventory; support budgeting and cost-control efforts for electrical projects.
- Respond to emergency calls and participate in on-call rotation as needed.
- Promote a culture of safety, including lockout/tagout procedures, proper PPE usage, and hazard identification.
Requirements
- Valid Colorado Journeyman or Master Electrician License (or ability to obtain reciprocity/endorsement).
- Minimum 4+ years of journeyman-level electrical experience, preferably in commercial, hospitality, casino, or industrial facilities maintenance.
- Strong knowledge of commercial electrical systems, including 120/208V and 277/480V three-phase power, lighting controls, motors, VFDs, and low-voltage systems.
- Proven experience with lighting retrofits, energy-efficient upgrades, and troubleshooting complex lighting and power distribution issues.
- Familiarity with casino/hotel systems (e.g., generators, fire/life safety, HVAC electrical interfaces) is a plus.
- Ability to read blueprints, use electrical testing equipment (multimeters, meggers, etc.), and work from ladders, lifts, and confined spaces.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently or as part of a team in a dynamic environment.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Must be at least 21 years old and able to obtain a Colorado Gaming License (if required).
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand/walk for extended periods, and work in various conditions.
Pay
$40.00- $45.00 per hour
Schedule
Not specified