Electrical Apprentice

A/Z Corp•Hopkinton, RI

55d•$15 - $22

About The Position

The Electrical Apprentice assists a Licensed Electrician with the installation, maintenance, and inspection of electrical systems and related processes. Work may take place at an A/Z office or other project site, including GMP aseptic and non-aseptic areas and non-GMP office spaces. The apprentice must follow safety rules and quality standards, comply with specifications and local electrical codes, and maintain accurate documentation of as-found and as-left conditions.

Requirements

Three years of field experience, trade school, or apprenticeship.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Focus on customer satisfaction expectations.
Good documentation and record-keeping skills.
Appropriate state certification or license.
OSHA 10 certification.
Ability to perform tasks throughout construction sites, climb ladders, crawl as needed, and work from aerial lifts.
Ability to lift and manipulate objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

Attend regularly at the assigned A/Z office or project site.
Prepare sketches showing wiring and equipment locations or follow blueprints, ensuring concealed wiring is installed before walls, ceilings, and flooring are completed.
Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble, and install electrical conduit using tools such as hacksaws, pipe threaders, and conduit benders.
Oversee or participate in wire installation with conduit and cable trays.
Install switches, relays, circuit-breaker panels, and other control and distribution apparatus, fastening them with hand and power tools.
Connect power cables to equipment such as motors and install grounding leads.
Test circuit continuity and component electrical compatibility and safety using instruments such as ohmmeters, batteries and buzzers, and oscilloscopes.
Observe installed equipment and systems to identify hazards and determine whether adjustments, relocation, or replacement are needed.
Perform routine duties as directed by the workplace leader, including work involving electrical panels and standby generation.
Avoid unsightly, hazardous, or unreliable wiring; follow specifications and local electrical codes; redline drawings; and document as-found and as-left conditions.
Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and quality standards, including daily Job Hazard Analysis requirements.
Participate in site housekeeping.
Interact with co-workers in an attentive and courteous manner.
Prepare miscellaneous paperwork, including time sheets, daily reports, and material requests.
Perform additional duties as directed by management.