Electrician

Electrician Apprentice

Key Responsibilities

• Installation & Repair:
  Help install, maintain, and repair industrial electrical systems, motors and control panels for Industrial Woodworking Machinery often working with high-voltage equipment.
• Conduit & Wiring:
  Measure, cut, bend, and install conduit, and pull wires through openings.
• Troubleshooting:
  Assist in diagnosing and correcting malfunctions in electrical equipment.
• Safety & Compliance:
  Adhere to strict safety procedures, codes (like NEC), and regulations.
• Tool & Equipment Management:
  Maintain tools and keep parts and supplies organized.
• Blueprint Reading:
  Learn to read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical documents.
• Site Support:
  Perform general labor, clean work areas, and assist with material handling.
• Learning & Training:
  Receive instruction and training from Plant Electrician and Assembly Floor Supervisor.

Typical Work Environment

• Factories, plants, and industrial facilities.
• Both indoor and outdoor settings, in extreme hot or cold weather.
• May involve physical tasks like digging trenches or working in confined spaces.

Essential Skills & Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to use hand and power tools.
• Physical stamina for standing, climbing, and lifting.
• Commitment to learning electrical codes and safety protocols.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.