Electrical Helper

US Chemical Storage designs and manufactures safe, compliant prefabricated chemical storage buildings customizable for applications in many industries. We provide best‑in‑class quality solutions for hazmat and chemical storage needs. US Chemical Storage is seeking an Electrical Helper who will assist in installing and repairing complex electrical control, wiring, and lighting systems, as well as heating and air units, working from technical blueprints. The role requires a strong focus on safety, attention to detail, and the ability to work with minimal supervision while adhering to all health and safety standards.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Accurately read and study blueprints, drawings, specifications, and work orders to determine work requirements and sequence of installations or repairs to ensure quality.
• Use hand tools required to perform the job, including but not limited to hammers, drills, saws, screw guns, metal shears, utility knives, framing square, and edging tools.
• Install, repair, and maintain motors, lights, circuits, wiring, and other electrical system equipment and components in compliance with electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
• Operate a variety of electrical testing equipment to locate and determine types of electrical malfunctions.
• Participate in cross‑functional teams for continuous improvement.
• Measure, cut, and bend wire and conduit using a ruler and hand tools.
• Drill holes for wiring and pull or push wiring through openings.
• Complete inspections and conduct repairs as needed.
• Work on ladders or heights of building structures using proper fall‑protection equipment.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Great attitude and willingness to grow with the company.
• Diligently follow safe work practices for yourself and team members at all times.
• Knowledge of electrical applications for high‑ and low‑voltage systems.
• Knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
• Prefer experience with explosion‑proof components.
• Ability to work in a flexible team environment with job rotation as needed.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of measurements using a tape measure.

Working Conditions

• Able to lift and carry up to 50 lb to waist level and overhead.
• Ability to use ladders at least 10 feet off the ground.
• Ability to bend, twist, squat, stand, and walk up to 10 hours per day.
• Wear all required PPE, including steel‑toed shoes, hearing protection, and safety glasses.
• Good physical condition and endurance.
• Ability to work in high‑heat conditions.

Benefits

• Monthly hourly bonus program designed to recognize and incentivize employee performance.
• 401(k) – automatic enrollment at a 3 % deferral rate; match 100 % of the first 3 % contributed and 50 % of the next 2 %.
• Vision, dental, and health insurance available.
• Company‑paid short‑term disability.
• Company‑paid long‑term disability.
• Company‑paid employee assistance program.
• Employee wellness program.