Traveling Journeyman Electrician - Cedar Rapids

Responsibilities

• Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble and install electrical conduit using measuring devices, hand tools, threaders and hand or mechanical benders
• Install and terminate electrical devices, fixtures, panel boards, brand circuit and feeder conductors
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of circuiting
• Read and understand project specifications, blueprints, and schematics
• Lay out small areas of work from electrical drawings and project documents, including underground layout
• Correctly determine wire, conduit, and junction box sizing
• Perform basic troubleshooting of lighting and general power circuits
• Lead and mentor Helpers and Apprentices on the job site

Requirements

• 5-7 years of experience performing electrical construction in commercial and/or industrial environments
• Equipped with all tools required by company policy and able to use them to perform assigned tasks
• Demonstrate the Amteck Way in daily work activities, behavior and decision making
• Able to work project schedules including weekends and overtime
• Has an interest and aptitude to learn job-related material through oral instruction and observation, typically in an on-the-job setting
• Demonstrate a team-player mentality by listening and understanding directions, working cooperatively with others, and working safely without any threat to self or others
• Possess basic mechanical aptitude, basic mathematical ability, and the ability to learn to read basic construction documents used daily
• The willingness to participate in field training, whether it by OJT, classroom-based, or completely virtual

Qualifications

• Must be able to understand oral and written instructions
• Ability to talk and hear
• Compliance with Amteck’s dress code and personal appearance policies
• To perceive or comprehend by the sense of sight
• Focus, Color perception or depth perception
• Must be able to see small objects and small print on dials and drawings
• Employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and remain sitting for long periods of time
• Employee will frequently use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms
• This includes lifting arm(s) above shoulder level to install equipment
• Ability to manipulate materials and/or equipment up to 50 lbs, frequently and at long distances (30+ feet) as needed
• Ability to move up or mount by using the hands or feet to include: Ladders - Step stool, 8' to 10' ladder, extension ladder, Stairways - 3 or more flights
• This includes working at heights over 30 feet
• To stretch out, extend, or put forth a bodily part. To touch or grasp something, by extending or stretching
• To touch, lift, hold or operate with the hands up to 50 times daily
• To bend forward or down from the middle of the waist or the middle of the back, to bend, downwards, to lower oneself and/or to move freely on hands and knees between 20-50 times daily
• Perform skilled work in cramped areas, overhead, at heights, and in a variety of weather conditions

Skills

• Basic mechanical aptitude
• Basic mathematical ability
• Ability to read basic construction documents

Benefits

• The number one goal is the Safety of our Employees and maintaining our culture and core values: THE AMTECK WAY – SAFETY, QUALITY, & CUSTOMER SATISFACTION