Electrician (Contract) Job at Hilton Worldwide

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands.  Our vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day.  And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Electrician (Contract)

Job Ref.: HOT070ON
Job Location: Abuja
Category: Hotel

Job Description

• An electrician is expected to maintain, repair and install electrical equipment and systems throughout the facility to ensure safe and proper operation. As an Engineering Team Member, you would also be called when needed to multi-task in other sections

What will I be doing?

• As an electrician, you are expected to maintain, repair and install electrical equipment and systems throughout the facility to ensure safe and proper operation. As an Engineering Team Member, you would also be called when needed to multi-task in other sections
• Respond to customer requests throughout the facility to make necessary electrical repairs and/or accommodate the customers’ electrical needs for displays and booths, in a timely and courteous manner.
• Perform preventive maintenance and testing of all electrical systems, subsystems, and equipment including disassembly, replacement, cleaning, and repair.
• Repair, maintain and troubleshoot electrical equipment in accordance with wiring diagrams, schematics, operations manuals and manufacturers’ maintenance instructions. Use of equipment such as, but not limited to, multi-meters, hand, and power tools as required to perform the functions of position.
• Maintain light fixtures throughout the facility by replacing burned out bulbs and/or  making necessary repairs/ replacements to the light fixtures on a routine and regular basis to sustain lighting standards. The Electrician will be required to use ladder or high lift working at heights up to 30 feet, often reaching above head, for extended periods of time.
• Set up/Breakdown of power and lighting equipment for exhibits, meetings and banquets. This will involve pushing, pulling and lifting of equipment and materials up to 50kg.
• Multitask in other sections when called upon.

What are we looking for?

• An electrician who will maintain, repair and install electrical equipment and systems throughout the facility to ensure safe and proper operation. As an Engineering Team Member, you would also be called when needed to multi-task in other sections.
• Must have considerable knowledge of electrical systems and components to maintain and repair building electrical equipment.
• Considerable knowledge of electrical supplies and materials and their proper application.
• Extensive knowledge of safe working practices in regards to wire sizes, fuse sizes and overloading of electrical circuits.
• Skill in Electrical aptitude, Trade Mathematics and Trade Communications.
• Strong work ethic.
• Skills in the use of related instruments and tools including Multi- meter, hand tools and small power tools in other to perform the functions of the job in a safe and efficient manner.
• Skills in the use of related instruments and tools including Multi- meter, hand tools and small power tools in other to perform the functions of the job in a safe and efficient manner.
• Ability to climb stairs, ladders, and scaffolding or use of a high lift to work at heights up to 30 feet, often times reaching above.
• Ability to work without close supervision and within established timeframes