Entry Level Electrician

Job Description

To assist/perform installation of basic electrical wiring, outlets, lights and switches to company standards while providing the customer with a high-quality experience. Works under the supervision and guidance of a senior level installer. May be able to perform standard electrical tasks unsupervised and unassisted.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position, and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4 pm. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

Required Qualifications/Experience

• Minimum of 6 months residential install experience
• Must pass drug and background screens
• Valid driver’s license and insurable through company insurance carrier
• Able to communicate clearly in English both verbally and in writing
• Possess tools necessary to perform work at Install Level 2 (Company to provide list)
• Able to work with tools used in the job in a safe manner

Preferred Qualifications/Experience

• Electrical Training Certificate
• Completion of Level 1 Electrical Skills

Duties

• Maintain professional appearance and attitude always.
• Maintain required levels of truck stock items.
• Utilize all safety precautions and wear appropriate safety equipment at all times.
• Clean truck as needed, including exterior washing and interior cleanings.
• Vehicle should be kept free of trash, debris, unused food and drink.
• Vehicle interior should be swept free from excess dirt.
• Vehicle interior compartments should hold all tools and equipment, keeping floor area free from falling and/or rolling items.
• Operate company vehicle following all safety standards and applicable laws.
• Properly use all tools and ladders in a safe manner.
• Follow instructions from supervisor in a timely manner.
• Immediately report any problems with company tools or vehicles to the office.
• Work well with customers, co-workers and other subcontractors.
• Properly prepare the job site using drop cloths, moving furniture or obstructions and prepare surface areas using floor protectors.
• Clean job site. Job site should be picked up and left in a condition better or equivalent to that as when we arrived. This includes moving all trash and debris, sweeping or vacuuming site, removing all tools, parts and equipment.
• Properly nail boxes per blueprints and building codes.
• Communicate with lead installer to nail boxes outside of blueprint specifications/building codes to meet owner/builder’s requests.
• Properly drill holes as instructed by lead installer.
• Properly run romex from panel to specified box location as instructed by lead installer.
• Properly run low-voltage cables from media panel to specified box location as instructed by lead installer.
• Properly loop circuits as directed by the lead installer.
• Pick up parts, supplies and equipment from distributors in company vehicle as needed or required.
• Properly tie in outlets, lights, and switches (single pole and 3-way).
• Properly build a standard residential service and/or have the basic knowledge to install metering in a multi-family setting.
• Have an understanding of how to read a voltage meter.
• Able to accurately count up material on a project.
• Able to complete electrical trim out in a house/apartment with minor supervision. This also requires lists of missing material/what’s left to complete per job.
• Able to meet target hours provided by the lead installer.
• Complete necessary processes to support invoices, estimates, purchase orders, inventory, timecards and other information provided to customers, coworkers and supervisors as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Competencies

• Communication
• Job specific knowledge and skills for job level
• Technical/Professional skills and knowledge
• Continuous Learning and Professional Development
• Organizational Skills
• Preparation for Every Day
• On-Time Daily
• Customer/Client focused
• Quality Oriented/Work Standards
• Safety Awareness
• Stress Tolerance