Jobs · Management · Texas

Electrician Apprentice

Bergelectric · Laredo, TX · 3 wk ago
ManagementFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the installation, repair, maintenance and testing of commercial, industrial and residential electrical systems in full support of Bergelectric Corp. safety, operations and productivity initiatives.
  • Use industry related hand tools and power tools, under supervision.
  • Assist the Electrician with measuring, cutting, bending, threading and installing wire and electrical cable systems, conduit systems and other wire raceway systems.
  • Assist the Electrician with wires and cables within control centers, distribution boxes, transformers, transducers, switch gear, receptacles, switches, etc.
  • Work with an Electrician to splice and terminate wires at junction points.
  • Clean, gather and transport materials to electricians on the construction site.
  • Communicate effectively with Foremen and crew members.
  • Maintain workflow schedule to ensure all Bergelectric Corp. productivity objectives are met.

Qualifications

  • Must be currently enrolled or working on enrollment in an approved Apprentice program.
  • Knowledge of electrical theory, basic circuits, branch circuits, and specialty systems.
  • Knowledge of magnetic induction, three-phase transformers, conductors and wiring methods.
  • The ability to read and understand electrical single line blueprints.
  • Familiar with aspects of operation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems.
  • The ability to safely use tools and equipment.

Physical Demands

  • Lift 50 lbs. from the ground and pull 50 lbs. of force.
  • Perform ladder climbing, wire pulling and conduit pulling.
  • Full squat, stoop or kneel while wearing a 25 lbs. tool belt.
  • Maintain a standing position for long periods of time while performing repetitive actions such as grasping or manipulating wires.
  • Work off of ladders, man lifts or reach booms.

Working Environment

  • A variety of weather conditions including cold, snow, rain, heat, etc.
  • High noise levels.

Benefits

  • Bergelectric is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and a 401k retirement plan with employer matching.

EEO Statement

  • The information contained in the job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of duties performed by this position.
  • Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned by the Supervisor or their designee.
  • Bergelectric is a Federal government contractor and subject to the requirements of the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP).
  • We have listed the affirmative action laws that we are governed by and their implementing regulations for your easy reference:
    • Executive Order 11246 including Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision (41 C.F.R. part 60)
    • The Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974, as amended (41 C.F.R. 60-300)
    • Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (41 C.F.R. 60-741)

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