Electrician

TechFlow, Inc.•Columbia, SC

31d•$27•Onsite

About The Position

Electrician – U.S. Army Base Fort JacksonCompetitive Wages and an INSURANCE ALLOWANCE! Top reasons to work at EMI Services, a subsidiary of TechFlow: Paid Time Off - Vacation, Sick & Federal Holidays Non-seasonal- steady work Electricians on the Fort. Jackson team come from all areas of Columbia. Primary responsibilities of the Electrician are providing electrical services to include repair and/or replacement needs; installing, maintaining and upgrading electrical systems and equipment. The Electrician assist other skilled trades in the maintenance or repair of equipment for the distribution, or utilization of electric energy. The ideal EMI Electrician has well rounded training and experience usually acquired through a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience. Salary $27.29 /hr. plus $4.93 fringe benefits used towards insurance and 401k! See ALL the fantastic benefits you receive as an employee of EMI below!!

Requirements

Thorough knowledge of electrical theory and methods, materials, tools, equipment and systems used in the electrical trade
Thorough knowledge of applicable state and federal codes and regulations pertaining to the electrical trade
Knowledge of building architectural/structural elements including; alterations and repairs
Must be able to read and understand blueprints as appropriate to trade
Adaptable and flexible in work situations
Prioritizes tasks to ensure completion in a timely manner
PRACTICES WORKPLACE SAFETY in the use of tools, equipment, and supplies - Including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
High school diploma or equivalent
3+ years’ experience maintenance electrician experience to include 2 years at a journeyman level
Experience must be in an industrial or commercial facilities maintenance environment
Duty Phone
Valid driver’s license compliant with REAL ID Act or are you willing and able to obtain one
Pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check
Regular, dependable attendance
U. S. citizenship to obtain and maintain access to military installations
Must be able to lift up to 50lbs unassisted
Use of hands, reaching with hands and arms, talking, and walking
Prolonged periods of sitting, bending, squatting, standing, twisting, or stooping
Climbing ladders and entering confined spaces
May spend long hours in awkward positions which can cause physical discomfort and strain
May stand for long periods and frequently work on ladders and scaffolds
Work both indoors and outdoors in various temperatures (some extreme) and weather conditions.
Electricians risk injury from electrical shock, falls, and cuts
Physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Nice To Haves

Certified journeyman
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Responsibilities

Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, and fixtures
Troubleshoot and diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components
Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components
Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes
Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures
Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes
Install ground leads and connect power cables to equipment
Place conduit (pipes or tubing) inside designated partitions, walls, or other concealed areas, and pull insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes
Perform physically demanding tasks, such as digging trenches to lay conduit and moving and lifting heavy objects
Provide preliminary cost estimates for materials and services
Maintain current electrician's license or identification card to meet governmental regulations
Performs other related duties as assigned