Apprentice Electrician

Revere Copper Products, Inc.•City of Rome, NY

19d•$29 - $33•Onsite

About The Position

Join one of the leading copper producers in the world. Revere Copper Products, Inc., Rome, NY. Revere Copper has produced copper products since 1801. This position is part of a four-year program that will provide the skills needed to become a New York State certified Journeymen Electrician. The Apprentice Electrician assists in the performance of a full range of assignments with the oversight of journey level trades-workers. Performs a variety of electrical tasks related to heavy industrial equipment. This position includes an educational and work hours requirement as stated in the NYS Electrician Apprenticeship Program. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions; other duties may be assigned: Troubleshooting, construction & installation of electrical components for machinery & equipment; Work on temperature control instruments & recording devises; Program programmable controllers; and troubleshoot AC/DC Drive systems.

Requirements

Must possess an aptitude to learn to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Minimum of High School Diploma or GED.
Some knowledge of troubleshooting AC/DC drive systems.
Some knowledge of programming of temperature control instruments & recording apparatuses.
Some knowledge of boiler room controls.
Must possess strong electrical interest & aptitude.
Apprentices must be able to work closely in a team environment.
Physical and drug test required.

Nice To Haves

Be willing to work off-shifts if required.
AC/DC Drive coursework.
ET 141 Programmable Logic Controller coursework.
Experience with Lean Manufacturing is highly desirable.
Some level of knowledge in the electrical field either through trade school or job experience (High school education or GED without electrical knowledge or trade education will not be acceptable.)

Responsibilities

Assists in the performance of a full range of assignments with the oversight of journey level trades-workers.
Performs a variety of electrical tasks related to heavy industrial equipment.
Troubleshooting, construction & installation of electrical components for machinery & equipment.
Work on temperature control instruments & recording devises.
Program programmable controllers.
Troubleshoot AC/DC Drive systems.