Electrical Associate

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Doraville, GA, USA
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AdTech • Cloud • Digital Media • Information Technology • News + Entertainment • App development
NBCUniversal has a rich history of evolving the media and entertainment industry.
The Role
Handle lighting and grip inventory for TV and film productions: receive, test, stage, check in/out, pack and ship equipment, tag damaged items, operate forklifts, load/unload trucks, maintain safe warehouse conditions, coordinate with managers and rental agents, and assist customers and crew.
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Company Description
NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.
Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
Job Description
NBCUniversal is looking for an Electrical Associate person to join our Set Lighting & Grip department as part of our Studio Operations team in Doraville, GA. In this role you will be responsible for pulling and receiving lighting and electric equipment orders for Television and Film productions.
What You'll Do:
  • Manage lighting and grip inventory records and movement
  • Test, stage, and check-in/out rental equipment
  • Safely prepare/pack equipment for long distance shipping
  • Assess equipment condition and check-in upon return; tag inventory requiring repairs
  • Maintain clean work areas, free of any hazardous conditions
  • Notify immediate supervisor or safety committee members of any unsafe condition(s) or any injury or accident in the workplace
  • Operate forklift/lift trucks, as well as asses working conditions
  • Coordinate with SL&G Manager and Rental Agents on day-to-day tasks
  • Assist peer warehouse workers and rental agents in resolving outstanding issues
  • Load/unload tucks
  • Work directly with customers/crew
  • Identify process improvement opportunities

Let's Talk About You...
  • Passion for Production - You understand and care about high-end content production and how our businesses fit into the overarching process
  • Self-starter - You are motivated, can work with minimal guidance, and can identify helpful resources to get the job done
  • Cool Under Pressure - You handle stressful situations with ease and professionalism while juggling multiple stakeholders and competing priorities
  • Communicates with Ease - You have a way with words; written and verbal, regardless of with whom you are communicating

Qualifications
Qualifications/ Requirements:
  • 1+ year of experience in production equipment rental process
  • Proven computer literacy in inventory tracking systems (i.e., RTPro)

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of motion picture and television production support services, including lighting and grip equipment, supplies, and personnel
  • Up-to-date forklift/ truck certification
  • Thorough knowledge of loading and balancing weight on large trucks/shipments.
  • Ability to lift heavy objects
  • Ability to work in a team environment in a helpful and positive demeanor
  • Ability to interact with all levels of personnel, including executives, operational supervisors, and front-line crew
  • Flexibility to deal with varying priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Consistently exhibits a quest for excellence, striving to constantly improved and develop more efficient systems that produce an improved level of service
  • Thorough understanding of emerging LED Technologies
  • Strong background in asset management with the ability to ensure maximum utilization of assets across all productions

Additional Requirements:
Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.
Additional Information
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].

Skills Required

  • 1+ year of experience in production equipment rental process
  • Proven computer literacy in inventory tracking systems (RTPro)
  • Ability to work on-site full-time at an NBCUniversal-designated worksite
  • Knowledge of motion picture and television production support services, including lighting and grip equipment, supplies, and personnel
  • Up-to-date forklift/truck certification
  • Thorough knowledge of loading and balancing weight on large trucks/shipments
  • Ability to lift heavy objects
  • Ability to work in a team environment with a helpful and positive demeanor
  • Ability to interact with all levels of personnel, including executives, supervisors, and front-line crew
  • Flexibility to manage varying priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and process efficiency
  • Thorough understanding of emerging LED technologies
  • Strong background in asset management to ensure maximum utilization of assets across productions

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NBCUniversal Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage includes medical, prescription, dental, vision, life and disability, with mental‑health resources, and many benefits start on day one. This breadth and early eligibility point to robust core healthcare support.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave is outlined at 16 weeks for a primary caregiver and 4 weeks for a non‑primary caregiver, alongside fertility, adoption, and caregiving programs. These offerings indicate strong support for family‑building and caregiving needs.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth The U.S. time‑off framework includes vacation, company holidays, personal “myDays,” caregiving days, flexible sick time, and compassionate/bereavement leave. This structure provides substantial paid time away and flexibility across personal and family situations.

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The Company
HQ: New York City, NY
68,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1912

What We Do

From film, television, news, theme parks, interactive media, and streaming, our people are at the center of it all. ​Here, we solve complex and business-critical problems. That’s why we’re looking for people to help us continue our evolution, imagining and delivering the most innovative and disruptive products and services through the latest tech advancements in the industry. ​ Here you can develop solutions. You’ll develop solutions that allow engineers to broadcast live TV from the comfort of their homes. These solutions will enable the use of our collection of hundreds of thousands of distinct intellectual properties across our film, television and streaming brands. Here you can transform. You’ll make decisions and solve complex problems by leveraging insights that come from data, building AI to help enable solutions to optimize every aspect of our content eco-system. Here you can build. You’ll build emerging immersive technologies that are used to power the broadcasts and streaming of global events like the Super Bowl and Olympics. You can create secure, elastic cloud-based services connecting parts of our global platform ecosystem that effect tens of millions of viewers, consumers and businesses that consume and love NBCUniversal’s content. And while you design, build and architect your career, we have the culture to make sure you’re supported. Here you can work and still live your best life! We’re leaders in our fields. We hire smart people and trust them to get the job done. We are never too busy to develop a fellow colleague. We understand our goals – or we ask. When we see something that needs doing – we do it. We make data-driven decisions. We fiercely believe in our talent and their growth. If you're ready to make an impact, here you can.

Why Work With Us

For us, it's more than just a work life. It's a daily passion. We take great pride in our legacy. We find fun in the challenge. We collaborate and inspire others. We're always creating, always solving and always ahead of competition.

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