Night Shift Electrician Helper 2

Kiewit•Greenville, MS

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Assist skilled craftspersons by performing supportive duties as directed under immediate supervision. The level and degree of responsibilities and requirements vary based on experience and assigned job step. This entry-level position supports electrical work at construction and industrial sites, including installation, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems and equipment. The role involves working with high- and low-voltage systems and using electrical and mechanical tools.

Requirements

May require a high school diploma or equivalent, with previous experience in the field or a related area.
Must possess strong working knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position.
Ability to understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions, and communicate effectively with management and supervision.
Proficiency in the safe and efficient use of electrical tools, hand tools, power tools, layout tools, and measurement tools.
Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing, a fit-for-duty medical evaluation, and a background check.
Must have required tools.
Must pass fit-for-duty testing.
A U.S. driver's license may be required.
Ability to work irregular hours, weekends, overtime, and holidays as required.
Ability to constantly move about a construction or industrial site and to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl.
Ability to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds; may need to use ladders, mechanical platforms, manlifts, or scaffolds to access work areas exceeding 200 feet.
Ability to move and work in confined and cluttered places and on uneven surfaces.
Ability to complete tasks in noisy and dusty environments.
May be required or able 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 fastening 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 safety and project rules, and perform other duties as required.