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Area Mechanic - Electrician, Walt Disney World

The Walt Disney Company

Florida, United States (On-site)

Area Mechanic - Electrician, Walt Disney World

1 Month ago • 4 Years + • Facilities Management

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Job Description

The Area Mechanic-Electrician is responsible for performing preventative and corrective maintenance of electrical systems, responding to trouble tickets, and installing or rewiring lighting throughout the Walt Disney World Parks and Resort property. The position requires experience with 3-phase power distribution, AC/DC motors, and conduit and electrical raceways. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of electrical systems and be able to read blueprints and schematics. This role may require work from elevated platforms and confined spaces.

Must have:

Minimum 4 years' experience in the electrical field
Proven experience with 3-phase power distribution up to 480V
Knowledge of AC/DC motors, motor controls, motor repair, VFD, solid state systems, lighting, lighting controls, hydraulic and pneumatic control circuits
Ability to read blueprints and schematics
Ability to perform fault isolation and repair failed systems
Experience with conduit and electrical raceways
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills
Proficiency in standard office software programs and mobile electronic devices
Must obtain a CDL Class A or B within 6 months of employment

Good to have:

Experience with PLCs, relay logic and kitchen equipment
Journeyman license
Master Electrician license
Familiarity with National Electrical code

Perks:

Cast-exclusive discounts
Tuition assistance through Disney Aspire

Job Summary:

At Disney, we‘re storytellers. We make the impossible possible. We do this through utilizing and developing cutting-edge technology and pushing the envelope to bring stories to life through our movies, products, interactive games, parks and resorts, and media networks. Now is your chance to join our talented team that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world. “We create happiness.” That’s our motto at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. And it permeates everything we do. At Disney, you’ll help inspire that magic by enabling our teams to push the limits of entertainment and create the never-before-seen!

The Area Mechanic-Electrician is more than just a modern-day Ironman of electricity. They respond to power outages, work on rewiring equipment, run conduit for fixtures, respond to trouble tickets, inspect electrical components, and install or rewire lighting. The Area Mechanic- Electrician is expected to bend electrical conduit and install various types of electrical raceways. The field service position may include work from elevated platforms and confined spaces throughout the Walt Disney World Parks and Resort property.

The pay rate for this role in Florida is $27.35 per hour.
Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

Responsibilities:

Bend electrical conduit and install various types of electrical raceways
Perform preventative and corrective maintenance of electrical systems
Respond to trouble tickets at a resort, park or other areas of WDW Parks and Resorts
Cast members may be required to handle cleaning chemicals and supplies
Additional Personal Protective Equipment (face shields, goggles, refillable hand sanitizers, etc.) may be required

Basic Qualifications:

Minimum of 4 years' experience in the electrical field
Proven experience with 3-phase power distribution up to 480V
Knowledge of AC/DC motors, motor controls, motor repair, VFD, solid state systems, lighting, lighting controls, hydraulic and pneumatic control circuits
Ability to read blueprints and schematics
Ability to perform fault isolation and repair failed systems
Experience with conduit and electrical raceways
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills
Proficiency in standard office software programs and mobile electronic devices
Must obtain a CDL Class A or B within 6 months of employment

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with PLCs, relay logic and kitchen equipment
Journeyman license
Master Electrician license
Familiarity with National Electrical code

Additional Information:

Schedule Availability:
Our Theme Parks and Resort Hotels operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Schedules and start times are subject to vary.

At Walt Disney World, we are makers and doers! Experience the Disney Difference through outstanding and unique perks and benefits like cast-exclusive discounts, and access to tuition assistance through Disney Aspire!

We proudly and enthusiastically encourage qualified individuals with experience in the U.S. Military to apply.

KEYWORD: WDW Casting, WDWCASTING, Maintenance, CMC WDW: Walt Disney World Casting Hourly Jobs

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