Helper Electrician 1

Zachry Group•Gregory, TX

About The Position

Industrial Electrical Helpers assist in the installation, repair, and maintenance of electrical wiring, conduit, equipment, and fixtures. The role involves supporting electrical construction work in accordance with blueprints, specifications, and safety requirements. Helpers may work at heights exceeding 300 feet, in all weather conditions, and may need to work overtime as needed with proper notification.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience as an Electrical Helper or Apprentice; the qualifications also specify at least 2 years of experience as an Industrial Electrical Helper.
Must possess a State of Texas Electrical Apprentice License.
Basic knowledge of electrical construction processes.
Ability to follow instructions correctly and comply with instructed safety regulations.
Ability to work the designated schedule, arrive on time, and work overtime as needed with proper notification.
Ability to meet the physical requirements of the position.
Ability to work at heights exceeding 300 feet.
Must have all required tools; the tool list will be provided.
Must have reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

Current Zachry or Zachry ROF’ed employee.
Former experience working with Zachry Industrial, Inc.
Previous experience working as an electrical helper.
Previous experience on an industrial construction site.
Previous experience as an electrical helper on an industrial construction site.
Formal or technical education.

Responsibilities

Identify the tools required for assigned tasks.
Identify safety risks and the precautions needed to eliminate them.
Assist with cutting, bending, and running conduit as specified on blueprints.
Assist with installing, modifying, and fabricating cable tray according to specifications.
Assist with pulling cable through specified pathways.
Assist with assembling and installing electrical equipment.
Assist with terminating wires and cables to electrical equipment, including breakers, control panels, and distribution systems.
Assist with testing electrical components for continuity and proper voltage readings according to specifications.
Assist with inspecting electrical equipment and components to identify hazards and confirm proper operating condition.
Assist with setting up and maintaining temporary power systems.
Assist with installing and maintaining grounding systems for equipment and structures.
Assist with hoisting equipment and tools into position using bull rigging or a crane.