Electrical Helper / Apprentice

About the Role

The Electrical Helper/Apprentice will assist electricians by performing various duties, including using, supplying, or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work areas and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Drills holes and pulls or pushes wiring through openings, using hand and power tools
• Measures, cuts, and bends wire and conduit, using measuring instruments and hand tools
• Maintains tools, vehicles, and equipment and keeps parts and supplies in order
• Transports tools, materials, equipment, and supplies to work site
• Examines electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation and tightens connections, using hand tools
• Performs semi-skilled and unskilled laboring duties related to the installation, maintenance, and repair of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment, and cleans work areas
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• 1-year electrical experience in a commercial/industrial environment; or equivalent combination of vocational training and experience
• Must have required hand tools
• Must be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skills
• Must be able to pass post-offer pre-employment drug screen and may be required to satisfactorily complete additional background checks (i.e., DMV, criminal history)
• Must adhere to all company policies and procedures
• Must be available and have the means to report to multiple job sites as assigned

Work Environment

The work environment and physical demands required would be representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This may include:

• Working in varying temperatures, both inside and outside, including inclement weather, heat, humidity, cold, and dampness
• Exposure to moderate/high noise levels
• Exposure to fumes or airborne particles, including dust
• Working in confined spaces or from high heights

Physical Demands

• Routinely uses construction equipment such as heavy machinery, hand, and power tools
• May work aloft, climb, bend, pull, reach overhead, stand/walk for long periods, and lift up to 50 lbs
• Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms
• Must be able to correctly identify all colors of a color-coded cable/wires and have close vision, distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus

Travel

May require travel, typically not overnight.

Qualifications

• Prior military experience (preferred)
• HS diploma or GED equivalent (preferred)

Benefits

• Medical Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)
• Dental Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)
• Short-Term Disability Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)
• Life Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)
• Vision Insurance Plan
• 401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous Company Matching
• Health Savings Plan with Generous Company Matching
• Wellness Programs