Electrician| Full-Time | UBS Arena
Oak View Group
- Location
- Elmont, NY
- Employment
- Full Time
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- Salary
- $64/hr
- H-1B history
- 1 approvals (FY2023)
About this role
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Electrician| Full-Time | UBS Arena
Location
US-NY-Elmont
Job Post Information* : Posted Date
7 hours ago (8/19/2026 10:34 AM)
Job ID
2026-34030
Location Name
UBS Arena
Category
Operations
Type
Regular Full-Time
Location : Location
US-NY-Elmont
Job Post Information* : External Company Name
Oak View Group
Job Post Information* : External Company URL
https://www.oakviewgroup.com/
Location : Postal Code
11003
Location : Address
2400 Hempstead Turnpike
Job Post Information* : Post End Date
11/13/2026
Oak View Group
Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents.
Position Summary
The Electrician supports the operation, maintenance, and installation of electrical systems throughout the arena and campus. Responsibilities include event power distribution, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and support of capital and operational projects. As a live entertainment venue operating year-round, this role supports concerts, sporting events, and building operations while ensuring electrical infrastructure remains reliable and operational. This role pays an hourly rate of $64.25 (per CBA). Benefits as per the union agreement. This position will remain open until November 13, 2026.
About the Venue
UBS Arena at Belmont Park is a world-class venue developed in partnership with Oak View Group, the New York Islanders, and Sterling Project Development. Hosting over 150 major events annually, UBS Arena opened during the 2021–22 NHL season. This $1.5 billion project brings significant economic growth, including major infrastructure improvements, 10,000 construction jobs, and 3,000 permanent roles, 30 percent of which are reserved for local residents. The arena blends classic New York architecture with modern technology, set against the historic backdrop of Belmont Park.
Responsibilities
Event Operations: Install and remove temporary feeder cables from arena electrical distribution panels. Provide power distribution for concerts, sporting events, and special events. Support back of house, dressing room, and catering power distribution. Install outdoor event feeder cables and temporary power. Activate concourse power for bars, merchandise locations, and sponsor activations. Coordinate with touring electricians and production teams during load-ins and load-outs. Building Operations & Maintenance: Perform preventative maintenance on electrical distribution systems, panels, transformers, and lighting. Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems supporting HVAC equipment, motors, pumps, elevators, and building systems. Maintain interior and exterior lighting throughout the arena, plaza, and parking areas. Respond to service calls and electrical issues throughout the building. Project Work: Support electrical installation for capital improvement projects and operational upgrades. Install circuits, panels, and electrical infrastructure for new spaces, equipment, and tenant improvements. Assist with equipment replacements, including motors, drives, and electrical components. Support campus initiatives such as EV charging installations and infrastructure upgrades. Work alongside contractors during project execution while assisting with in-house electrical work when feasible.
Qualifications
Journeyman Electrician certification. Experience with commercial