Electrician Journey
About The Position
The Electrician Journey reads and interprets blueprints and diagrams, assists with planning or modifying electrical installations to reduce material waste and allow future maintenance access, and prepares sketches showing wiring and equipment locations. The role installs concealed wiring before ceilings and flooring are completed, works around hazardous wiring, and performs electrical installation, connection, testing, and equipment maintenance tasks. It also involves safely using hand and power tools, maintaining a clean and safe work environment, and traversing uneven terrain or climbing ladders as needed.
Requirements
- Typically requires a minimum of 48 months of industrial construction experience.
- Ability to safely traverse uneven terrain with tools and building materials.
- Ability to climb vertical ladders and work above ground as necessary.
- Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and equipment.
Responsibilities
- Read and understand blueprints.
- Assist in modifying or planning new installations to minimize material waste and provide access for future maintenance.
- Prepare sketches showing the location of wiring and equipment, or follow diagrams and blueprints to install concealed wiring before ceilings and flooring are completed.
- Work around hazardous wiring.
- Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble, and install electrical conduit using rulers, hand tools, and power tools.
- Splice wires using hand tools, soldering equipment, tape, or terminal gaps.
- Connect wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment using hand tools.
- Install control and distribution apparatus, such as switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels.
- Unwind and pull cable.
- Connect power cable to equipment using hand tools.
- Test installed equipment for safety and electrical compatibility.
- Disassemble defective electrical equipment.
- Assist with lifting, positioning, and securing materials and work pieces during installation, as needed.
- Clean and perform minor maintenance on tools and equipment.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Safely traverse uneven terrain while carrying tools and building materials.
- Climb vertical ladders and work above ground as necessary.
- Perform tasks involving safe, dexterous use of hand tools.
- Safely operate power tools and equipment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
