We're looking for a skilled electrician apprentice to add to our growing team. You will be responsible for reading blueprints, diagnosing electrical problems, and repairing electrical systems. You will also help us to install new electrical systems for our client. This will involve laying wires, installing fixtures, and assembling various components throughout the system, among other things.
*Measure, cut, and bend wire and conduit, using measuring instruments and hand tools.
*Maintain tools, vehicles, and equipment and keep parts and supplies in order.
*Perform semi-skilled and unskilled laboring duties related to the installation, maintenance and repair of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment.
*Disassemble defective electrical equipment, replace defective or worn parts, and reassemble equipment, using hand tools.
*Thread conduit ends, connect couplings, and fabricate and secure conduit support brackets, using hand tools.
*Examine electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation and tighten connections, using hand tools.
*Drill holes and pull or push wiring through openings, using hand and power tools.
*Clean work area and wash parts.
*Dig trenches or holes for installation of conduit or supports.
*Strip insulation from wire ends, using wire stripping pliers, and attach wires to terminals for subsequent soldering.
*Trace out short circuits in wiring, using test meter.
*Install copper-clad ground rods, using a manual post driver.
*Break up concrete, using air hammer, to facilitate installation, construction, or repair of equipment.
*Erect electrical system components and barricades, and rig scaffolds, hoists, and shoring.
*Transport tools, materials, equipment, and supplies to work site by hand, hand truck, or heavy, motorized truck.
*Construct controllers and panels, using power drills, drill presses, taps, saws and punches.
*Raise, lower, or position equipment, tools, and materials, using hoist, hand line, or block and tackle.
*Requisition materials, using warehouse requisition or release forms.
