Electrician

Our Opportunity

GPJ is hiring an Electrician to join our growing team.

This role is on-site, requiring you to report to our Las Vegas office location a minimum of 5 days per week.

Your Role

In this role the Electrician is  responsible for various tasks related to electrical systems, including installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. This role will also handle electrical components for industrial machinery as well as low voltage lighting systems.

Expertise will come into play when diagnosing and repairing electrical wiring issues in a range of settings, including exhibits and commercial buildings. This may involve working on outlets, lighting systems, servers, and electronic equipment connections. Proficiency in LED lighting and low voltage systems is essential, with a particular emphasis on programming and wire management.

Your Skills

• Install and repair electrical wiring, systems, and fixtures in buildings and exhibits.
• Install conduits and pipes to house electrical wires and cables.
• Ensure piping complies with electrical codes when applicable
• Installs circuit breakers and other electrical hardware and connects wiring to them following electrical code.
• Perform preventative maintenance on electrical systems to prevent downtime
• Competency in low voltage LED system design and troubleshooting
• Understanding of low voltage LED illumination and control
• Proficient in soldering
• Create records of materials used 
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Preferred knowledge of industrial and facility maintenance.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Extensive knowledge of electrical systems and wiring.
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools.
• Proficient in the use of test meters and other diagnostic equipment.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Completion of a formal apprenticeship and valid electricians license required or ability to become licensed with our assistance

Your Competencies

Solution Oriented: Fabrication- Even with tight project budget management practices, you focus on the desired outcome and are ready with multiple solutions in order to reach the end goal.

Thoroughness: Fabrication- Ensure your work (and if applicable, the work of others) is complete and accurate. You can spot when details were overlooked, and take the initiative to complete the project, following up to ensure agreements / commitments are on track or have been fulfilled. When details are ambiguous, you ask questions to confirm you understand the expectations. Team members can easily follow your work, understand where you left off, and what comes next. You are prepared and organized for meetings and presentations.

Urgency: Decisive, responsive, and fast acting you achieve goals quickly both when working on your own and in collaboration with others. You demonstrate adaptability and agility when making on-the-spot decisions never sacrificing quality or work interactions. Cool under pressure. For the sake of time, you are able to eliminate unnecessary steps and use network resources to aid in project completion.

Foster Innovation: Drive, develop, or support new and improved methods, products, procedures or technologies. Devise new approaches to make improvements or solve problems. You constantly challenge yourself to come up with ideas that are on strategy, innovative, and transformative, and authentic to the client’s brand.

Your Experience

Experience & Education

• 2+ years of professional knowledge and extensive knowledge of different electrical networks.
• Formal training and current electrical license preferred.

Travel & Mobility

• Estimated travel for this position is less than 10%

Your Impact

In your role, you will have influence and responsibility over:

• the electrical components of our fabrication projects.

Who We Are

GPJ is the world leader in experiential marketing. Our 29 global offices are filled with fearless people dreaming up ideas that are transforming industries and bringing the most respected brands to life in powerfully, exciting ways. We are a part of the Project Worldwide family. An independent, employee-owned global network of complementary, wholly owned agencies. 

You read that “employee-owned” part, right? You heard us correctly. You work hard, she works hard, we all work hard… we all succeed and reap the rewards. We have an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – providing our employees with an ownership interest. We thought you would want to know that. In fact, there is a lot more you would want to know about us, like our FTO policy (no more “accruing” time off), our employer matching 401(k) plan (no vesting period), our low employee contribution healthcare option. But we are getting ahead of ourselves here, let’s talk about this exciting opportunity first and we can fill you in on our perks & benefits later.

GPJ is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected class. In addition to federal law requirements, GPJ complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.  GPJ expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on any protected class.