Apprentice Electrician/Helper

Summary/Objective The Electrician Helper provides support and assist to one or more skilled electricians. The Electrician Helper will also provide general work assisting the skilled electrician with basic tasks like keeping documentation and paperwork all related maintenance in applicable logs and maintaining good housekeeping practices.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1. An E4 Electrician may be required to perform any of the duties and responsibilities associated with classifications E3 and A8. In addition, an E4 Electrician:

2. Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles and installs electrical conduit using measuring devices, hand tools, threaders and hand or mechanical benders.

3. Assists in switchgear installations and terminations.

4. Operates any hand tools and equipment necessary to perform all associated tasks.

5. Understands and instructs assigned helpers in the safe operation of tools, use of equipment, electrical principles, and applicable codes.

6. Performs other project related duties and assignments as instructed by supervisor.

7. Meets attendance standards and complies with late/absence notification procedures.

8. DOES NOT WORK ON ENERGIZED CIRCUITS OR EQUIPMENT.

Skills/Competencies

1. Basic Mathematical Skills

2. Communication

3. Ethical Capacity

Supervisory ResponsibilityThis position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and move items over 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work vary, 40 hours per week, overtime may be required.

Travel

Job Sites can be located in multiple locations and out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected.

Required Education and Experience
• Licenses: Current Driver’s License and must have own reliable transportation.
• High School Graduate, GED or equivalent.

Preferred Education and Experience

N/A

Work Authorization/Security Clearance

Must be authorized to work in the United States of America

We are an EEO Employer

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Safety equipment provided
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:
• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

United States
Texas
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