Event Power Distribution Technician - Signia by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek - Orlando, FL

Encore Global
Orlando, FL
Job Description
The Power Distribution Technician is responsible for electrical set and strikes for Encore and outside production companies. This position works closely with the Encore Exhibit Coordinators, Supervisors, Encore Sales staff and Banquet Managers. The PD Technician assists with Audio Visual duties as assigned and when power distribution activities have been completed.

Requirements

  • Review, create and execute Exhibitor Order Forms, electrical and exhibitor booth diagrams/blueprints, and the ability to determine labor and material needs for events.
  • Create and execute show load-in/ load-out plans for both Trade Shows and Production Companies.
  • Timely and accurate setup, operation, and breakdown of required electrical power for general sessions, breakouts, computer labs, meal functions, entertainment events, exhibitors, decorators, and production companies.
  • Build custom cables and assist in the fabrication of electrical components, as needed.
  • Troubleshoot and solve power issues when they occur.
  • Assist in the cross training of AV Technicians in the areas of power distribution.
  • Provide excellent service and strive to exceed the expectations and needs of internal and external customers.
  • Maintain a positive relationship with all clients through effective communication.
  • Meet with guests on site to ensure that their needs are met and the electrical setup is working properly.
  • Monitor events and checks in on customers throughout the day.
  • Understands and fosters the hotel/client relationship and assists outside electricians when required.
  • Gains understanding of company processes, follows procedures, and completes systems entry and paperwork accurately.
  • Maintains a working knowledge of 110v-220v, single and three phase equipment, different connectors, power phases, amperages, and voltages.
  • Understands the differences and/or European conversion to American power.
  • Understands Power Generators, Transformers, and the meters and tools of the trade.
  • High School Diploma is required.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.
  • 2+ years of customer service or hospitality experience is preferred.
  • 2+ years of audio-visual experience is preferred.
  • 1+ years of working with Power Distribution Equipment.
  • A valid driver’s license is required for team members in positions that may operate Company Vehicle.

Benefits

  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • 401k Matching
  • Tuition Reimbursement
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