Electrician Craftsman 1

Kiewit•Abilene, TX

About The Position

The Electrician Craftsman 1 plans, lays out, installs, tests, and repairs wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus, motors, equipment, and control systems in accordance with applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. The role involves troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems, installing conduit and equipment, testing systems for compatibility and safety, and working with high- and low-voltage systems. The position requires safe use of electrical and mechanical tools and the ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions, at heights, and in confined spaces. Overtime, nights, and weekends may be required based on workload. The employee must comply with safety and project rules and perform other duties as required.

Requirements

May require a high school diploma or equivalent, with previous years of experience in the field or a related area.
Working knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position.
Ability to understand, follow, and communicate written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management and supervision.
Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and layout tools safely and efficiently.
Able to meet all physical requirements.
Must have all required tools.
Able to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces, which may exceed 200 feet.
Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by workload.

Responsibilities

Interpret drawings, sketches, software, and plans to determine appropriate work procedures and tools and equipment for troubleshooting and repairs.
Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble, and install electrical conduit; weld supports; install cable and duct banks; and make terminations.
Install and fasten control and distribution apparatus in place.
Test and start up systems and check circuit continuity to ensure electrical compatibility and component safety.
Observe installed equipment and systems in operation to identify hazards and determine whether adjustments, relocation, or replacement are needed.
Pull wire through conduit and connect wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment as required.
Work with high- and low-voltage systems.
Disassemble and repair defective electrical equipment or systems.
Operate electrical and mechanical hand tools and power, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical tools.
Observe and comply with safety and project rules and perform other duties as required.