Electrician III at Atlanta Hawks

Who are we: A professional basketball team and state-of-the-art arena/entertainment venue that specializes in creating memorable experiences for each guest we interact with. Some of our favorite things are live sports, concerts, comedy shows, family shows, and most any other world-class event you can think of, and we’re looking for someone who shares the same interests. We live for the fast-paced world of sports & live entertainment, and as such, we work hard, run fast, execute flawlessly, and party it up when it all comes together. Lastly, we strive to deliver wonderful experiences that create lasting memories, and we prefer to surround ourselves with those who are the best at what they do. Who are you: An enthusiastic lover of sports, live entertainment, and people. You have true passion for engaging in meaningful interactions and creating memorable experiences for all guests. You strive to be helpful, engaging, and knowledgeable of all things Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Arena. You enjoy being a part of an exciting and dynamic group, and you’re committed to continuously enhancing the productivity and effectiveness of your team. Lastly, you enjoy working hard and celebrating hard, and you’d be shocked if guests weren’t positively impacted by their interactions with you. The Electrician III is responsible for the safe and efficient maintenance, repair, testing, and installation of electrical components, systems, and structures throughout State Farm Arena. Operating as the highest-tier electrician on the team, this role ensures all electrical work meets code compliance, industry best practices, and arena safety standards with minimal supervision. Success in this role is defined by reliable system performance, a clean and safe work environment, and seamless electrical support across both daily operations and live events. Primary Responsibilities (55%) • Perform maintenance, repair, and new installation of high-voltage and low-voltage electrical and data components, completing all work orders in a timely manner with minimal supervision and in full compliance with applicable electrical codes. • Read, interpret, and apply electrical drawings, schematics, control diagrams, and operations manuals to accurately execute assigned work. • Ensure all equipment is properly tagged and secured (LOTO procedures) before any maintenance or repair work is initiated. • Conduct preventive maintenance (PMs) and weekly operational checks on emergency generators to ensure optimal performance and readiness. • Provide direct support during major electrical projects, including switchgear, bolted pressure switches, motor control centers, and safety/control adjustments. Secondary Responsibilities (25%) • Regularly inspect assigned equipment and systems to verify proper operation and identify potential issues before they escalate. • Serve as on-call electrical support during live events hosted at State Farm Arena, responding to electrical needs as they arise during scheduled event shifts. • Maintain clean, organized, and presentable electrical and communication closets throughout the facility. • Coordinate with consulting engineers, contractors, manufacturer's representatives, and vendors as directed by the Lead Electrician or Senior Building Maintenance Manager to exchange technical information and secure materials, parts, and pricing. Tertiary Responsibilities (15%) • Contribute input to annual planning efforts for capital expenditures and short-term (up to one year) operational programs. • Review schedules, operation reports, equipment conditions, and parts/material inventories to help maximize department program effectiveness and identify opportunities for improvement in utilities O&M. • Orient and assist in training new employees on shift O&M routines and recommend specialized training when warranted by job performance, in accordance with personnel policies and subject to manager approval. Additional Responsibilities (5%) • Maintain awareness of O&M requirements associated with new and existing equipment and stay current on relevant industry developments. • Ensure all work is performed to the highest standards of the Electrician III role and in accordance with State Farm Arena safety regulations and good industry practices. • Support cross-functional facility needs and complete any other duties as required or assigned by the Lead Electrician or Senior Building Maintenance Manager. *Other job duties as assigned Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent; trade school or vocational certification preferred. • Minimum of 5 years of experience in the commercial electrical field. • Demonstrated working knowledge of commercial electrical systems, structures, tools, testing instruments, and proper maintenance and repair procedures. • Ability to read and accurately interpret electrical schematics, drawings, and control diagrams. • ...