Electrical Trainee- Cedar Rapids

RSS, LLC.•Cedar Rapids, IA

5d•$25 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

In this role, you will work under the guidance of experienced electricians and trainers to learn the basics of electrical systems, safety protocols, and industry standards. Your responsibilities will include assisting with the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, as well as learning to interpret blueprints and technical diagrams. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about learning and eager to start a rewarding career in the electrical field.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Enrollment in a State-approved school as an Electrician Trainee and actively taking classes
Holds a valid Electrical Apprentice License through the state of Iowa.
Regularly required to talk in order to communicate detailed, important, and accurate instructions to internal and external customers.
Frequently required walking for long and short distances, walking from one worksite to another.
Frequently required to stand for sustained periods of time
Frequently required to bend or twist at the neck and torso
Frequently required to crouching, squatting, stooping, kneeling
Frequently required to use and climb ladders to work from heights
Occasionally required to use scissor, boom, and other personnel lifts to access the work area
Frequently required to reach above head
Frequently required to reach forward, grab, grasp, pinching, handle material and tools using upper extremities
Frequently required to perform repetitive motion tasks
Frequently required to pull or push using force
Frequently required to lift objects from low to high positions in horizontal to vertical motions
Frequently required to lift objects weighing up to 25lbs
Occasionally required to lift objects weighing up to 50lbs with assistance
Occasionally sitting in chair, vehicle, or equipment
Frequently required to talk, express or exchange detailed, important information by means of verbal communication.
Constantly required to hear sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction.
Ability to hear detailed information and distinguish sounds to avoid hazards.
Required to have near and far sited visual acuity with or without correction.
Must be able to inspect small parts, operating tools, using measurement devices and/or assembly or fabrication parts.
Must also be able to visually identify and read posted signs, instructions, and identify possible hazards
Required to have visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned.

Responsibilities

Material identification and tool & equipment use
Digs trenches & excavations using power equipment.
Underground conduit installation
Able to mount, secure and install electrical raceways, fixtures & systems.
Assists in wire pulling procedures
Perform branch wire terminations
Perform device wire terminations and installation
Assembles pre-fabrication systems
Assists with cable pullers and cable feeders.
Performs all tasks in a timely manner to meet production standards
Jobsite housekeeping and general labor
Digs trenches & excavations using hand tools
Either enrolled as a trainee or participating in a state-approved electrical trainee program, if mandated by the state.
Demonstrates a positive attitude and eagerness to learn the trade
Demonstrates reliability and initiative
Abides by Rex Moore's company rules, policies and safety requirements and reports all violations and incidents to immediate supervisor or safety manager