3681 - Electrician - Helper 2

Job Summary

The successful candidate will assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems. Key responsibilities include lifting and carrying heavy items, standing, kneeling, bending, stooping, moving in confined and cluttered spaces, and performing tasks requiring full range of motion and flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Lift and carry heavy items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Stand, kneel, bend, stoop, move in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven areas.
• Test electrical systems with appropriate tools.
• Understand and follow directions.
• Use a variety of tools and equipment.
• Work in various temperature extremes and adverse weather conditions.
• Work in a typical construction site environment.
• Perform tasks requiring full range of motion and flexibility.
• Handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls according to a set procedure.
• Repeat movements as required.
• Climb and maintain balance on steel framework, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds.
• Work up to a 12-hour shift.

Management Responsibilities

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Preferred Qualifications

• 4001-6000 hours (2-3 years) of experience working as an electrician or similar craft as a helper or a combination of work experience and training.
• A working knowledge of the electrical craft.
• Familiarity with the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• All necessary licenses for the jurisdiction in which the work is to be performed.
• Ability to understand and follow directions.
• Use of all necessary tools (see Electrician helper tool list).
• At least 18 years of age.

Minimum Qualifications

• 4001-6000 hours (2-3 years) of experience working as an electrician or similar craft as a helper or a combination of work experience and training.
• A working knowledge of the electrical craft.
• Familiarity with the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• All necessary licenses for the jurisdiction in which the work is to be performed.
• Ability to understand and follow directions.
• Use of all necessary tools (see Electrician helper tool list).
• At least 18 years of age.

Work Environment/Physical Demands

Typical construction site environment. Requires working in cramped work spaces and getting into awkward positions. Requires working in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32F degrees) temperatures and exposure to inclement weather such as dust, wind, snow, rain, etc. Requires working in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions. Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable. Work around hazardous equipment. This position is considered a safety sensitive position.

Competencies

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Salary Plan

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Job Grade

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Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits portfolio including medical, dental, and vision insurances, life insurance, and a robust wellness program.
• Paid vacation and holiday time after the eligibility period has been met.
• Additional benefits such as a company matched 401k plan, vendor discounts, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan, identity theft and credit monitoring services, and the B&V Credit Union.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Black & Veatch is committed to being an employer of choice and creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged, productive, safe, and healthy. We comply with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and regulations and do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law.