Apprentice Electrician

About This Role

The Apprentice Electrician plays a crucial role in planning layouts, installing, and repairing wiring and electrical fixtures according to customer specifications. This position suits individuals who are eager to learn and work safely in various environments, including heights and tight spaces.

Responsibilities

• Measure, cut, bend, assemble and install electrical conduit using tools such as hacksaw, pipe threader and conduit bender.
• Pull wire through conduit, assisted by electrical helper.
• Plan new or modified installations to minimize waste of materials, provide access for future maintenance, and avoid hazardous and unreliable wiring, consistent with customer specifications and electrical codes.
• Work from ladders, lifts and roofs to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures.
• Work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others.
• Test continuity of circuit to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components, using testing instruments.
• Coordinate projects and assign work to electrical helpers, ensuring all installations are completed according to specifications and in the time frame specified for the customer.
• Train electrical helpers and apprentices in appropriate electrical equipment, installation and safety procedures.
• Keep materials and work area clean, organized and free from clutter or any potential safety hazards.
• Install power in buildings when needed to accommodate customer inspections and requests.
• Ensure all materials and equipment are organized, used and stored properly.
• Lock up, secure buildings, and seal up for potential weather problems.
• Prepare buildings for shipment.
• Perform additional duties as requested.

Requirements

• Ability to use basic hand tools, power tools, tape measure, grinders, and saws safely.

• Strong and clear communication skills – ability to give clear directions to others.

• Ability to read, understand and interpret electrical drawings.

• Forklift operation.

• Knowledge of OSHA procedures, particularly Lockout Tagout and electrical testing.

• Ability to analyze and solve problems effectively.

• High School Diploma or GED.

• NEC (National Electrical Code) Training and in-depth working knowledge of code requirements.

Benefits

• Opportunities for hands-on training and skill development.
• Experience working in various environments and conditions.

Important Details

• Ability to lift 50 lbs on a regular basis.
• Ability to lift 100 lbs occasionally.
• Work in extreme heat and cold temperatures.
• Work at heights greater than ten feet (Example: working on a ladder or on a roof).

Application Process

• Submit your application through the designated platform.

About the Company

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