Electrical Apprentice- Texas

Job Summary

Rabalais I&E Constructors seeks an Electrician Apprentice for our Marathon jobsite located in Texas, Tx. The apprentice will assist an electrician in installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical wiring, fixtures, and equipment. Responsibilities include measuring, cutting, bending wires and conduit, drilling holes, pulling or pushing wiring, and assisting with lifting and positioning of materials. The apprentice will also perform minor repairs, maintain tools, keep supplies in order, and assist in scaffolding and general site duties.

Job Performance Requirements:
Must furnish own transportation to and from job sites or staging areas. Must read, write, and understand English. Must be at least eighteen (18) years old. Must not use illegal drugs or excessive alcohol and must consent to a drug and alcohol test when required. Must comply with safety standards and have own hand tools. Must have a valid Texas Electrical Apprentice License.

A valid Texas driver’s license is preferred; a State or Government issued identification card is acceptable.

• Assist in installing electrical raceway systems (rigid aluminum, galvanized steel, PVC and PVC-coated conduit, cable tray).
• Install electrical devices such as light fixtures and start/stop stations.
• Operate hand and power tools such as band saws, drills, conduit threaders, hole punches and wire tuggers.
• Assist an electrician in bending conduit using manual, mechanical, hydraulic, and electric conduit benders.
• Assist in installing electrical conductors (cable pulling).
• Properly pack and pour seals.
• Apply OSHA Electrical Safe Work Practices.
• Use, maintain, and understand all personal protective equipment required for the work.
• Follow hazards and safe work procedures associated with working from elevated work areas, personnel lift equipment, Lockout/Tagout, Confined Spaces, Emergency Action Plans, Safe Work Permits, Incident Reporting, and Hazcom procedures.

Work easily and skillfully with hands; climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolds, and vessels; see well and distinguish colors; reach for, handle, and grasp wires, conduit, and hand tools; bend, crouch, and work in small places; lift and carry objects related to performing the job task.

We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. We value talent and skills to contribute to our continued growth and success.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from veterans and individuals with disabilities.