Electrician Helper

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Assist skilled craftsperson(s) by performing supportive duties as directed and will work under immediate supervision. The level and degree of job responsibilities and requirements vary depending on months of experience and assigned job step.

Entry

• Learn to interpret drawings, sketches, software, plans and determine best work procedures, tools, and equipment needed to troubleshoot and repair problems.
• Assist skilled craftsman measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble and install electrical conduit; weld supports; install cable and duct banks; make terminations.
• Assist with the installation of control and distribution apparatus and fasten in place.
• Assist with the test and start up systems and continuity of circuit to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components.
• Observe functioning of installed equipment or systems to determine hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.
• May be required to pull wire through conduit; connect wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment.
• Work with high and low voltage systems.
• Assist with the disassembly and repair of defective electrical equipment or systems.
• Learn to operate electrical and mechanical hand tools, power, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical tools.

• Experience as an Electrician Helper in a power plant/industrial setting is required.
• Must possess knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position.
• Ability to understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
• Field experience in chosen craft discipline.
• Knowledge of the safe and efficient use of hand tools, power tools and layout tools.

• Constantly move around a construction/industrial site; able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl.
• Constantly work in a construction environment and be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions.
• Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime, and holidays as required.
• May be required to use ladders, mechanical platforms, manlifts, scaffolds to access equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet); must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds.
• Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places and uneven surfaces.
• Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment.
• May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site.
• Must have required tools.
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required.
• Ability to pass pre‑access drug and alcohol testing, fit‑for‑duty medical and background check.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Not Applicable

Full-time

Management and Manufacturing

Construction

Abilene, TX – Base salary: $87,000–$178,100 (2 weeks ago)