Electrician Helper 2
Kiewit•Shepherd, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
Assist skilled craftspersons with supportive electrical duties under immediate supervision. The level and degree of responsibilities vary depending on months of experience and the assigned job step. Work takes place at a construction or industrial site and may involve irregular hours, weekends, overtime, and holidays as required.
Requirements
- May require a high school diploma or equivalent, with previous years of experience in the field or a related area.
- Must possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the position.
- Must be able to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing and a fit-for-duty medical evaluation.
- Must have the required tools.
- Must be able to move about a construction or industrial site and stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl.
- Must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds; access equipment or work areas may exceed 200 feet.
- Must be able to work in and around confined and cluttered places and on uneven surfaces.
- Must be able to complete tasks in noisy and dusty environments.
- May be required to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across a construction or industrial site.
Responsibilities
- Learn to interpret drawings, sketches, software, and plans, and determine work procedures and the tools and equipment needed to troubleshoot and repair problems.
- Assist skilled craftspersons with measuring, cutting, bending, threading, assembling, and installing electrical conduit; welding supports; installing cable and duct banks; and making terminations.
- Assist with installing and securing control and distribution apparatus.
- Assist with testing and starting up systems and checking circuit continuity to ensure electrical compatibility and component safety.
- Observe installed equipment or systems 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.
- Assist with disassembling and repairing defective electrical equipment or systems.
- Learn to operate electrical and mechanical hand tools and power, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical tools.
- Observe and comply with all safety and project rules and perform other duties as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
