What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrician / Technician for Trade Show & Workshop position at D4D EXHIBITS?
About Us
D4D EXHIBITS is a trade show design and production company with in-house workshops in Orlando and Las Vegas. We specialize in creating unique, conceptual designs, and work closely with our clients to ensure every aspect of the design and building process is handled with care. Each year, we deliver over 300 booths, focusing on custom exhibit carpentry and turnkey project execution.
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Electrician / Technician to join our team. The role combines workshop responsibilities with on-site trade show support. You will be responsible for maintaining our production facility’s electrical systems, managing electrical inventory, and ensuring smooth booth installations at national trade shows.
Responsibilities
1. Workshop & Machinery
- Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical issues quickly to avoid production interruptions.
- Ensure proper wiring and safe operation of all electrical systems in the workshop.
- Most of the job responsibilities involve electrical work, but if there are no electrical tasks, the team must be supported for other needs.
2. Trade Show Booths
- Install and connect booth electrical components such as LED strips, touchscreen, arm lights, shelving lights, power distribution, and AV equipment.
- Work with 12V / 24V low-voltage systems safely and efficiently.
- Provide on-site troubleshooting and support during trade show setup and dismantle.
- Coordinate with designers, carpenters, and project managers to ensure seamless booth execution.
- Perform electrical wiring, soldering, and connections for custom exhbits booths.
- Troubleshoot electrical issues and ensure all lightining systems function properly.
3. Electrical Inventory & Procurement
- Maintain accurate inventory of electrical supplies (cables, connectors, drivers, lights, breakers, etc.).
- Track stock levels and request re-orders before materials run out.
- Organize, label, and document electrical parts for easy accessibility.
4. Compliance & Safety
- Ensure all electrical work complies with OSHA standards and local electrical codes.
- Keep documentation and maintenance logs up to date.
- Promote and enforce safety protocols within the workshop and on-site.
5. Teamwork & Growth
- Collaborate with production and project teams to meet deadlines.
- Share technical knowledge and guide junior staff on safe electrical practices.
- Suggest process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
Requirements
- Proven experience as an electrician, preferably in trade shows, events, or workshop environments.
- Strong knowledge of 12V / 24V low-voltage systems and commercial wiring.
- Familiarity with industrial machines and their electrical systems.
- Ability to read technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
- Flexibility to travel and work outside standard hours during trade show periods.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Know how to solder
- Willingness to travel to trade show locations when reguires over USA
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour
Experience:
- trade show: 1 year (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
- Spanish (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $28