Electrical Apprentice

Job Description

Must be able to read and interpret prints, drawings, schematics and plans. Knowledge of Industrial Electrician hand tools, power tools and layout tools. Must be able to meet all physical demands and pre-employment conditions. Must have reliable transportation and be able to work 7 days a week as needed. Must be able to work at heights and be able to climb ladders and stairways and work off of platforms.

Examines blue prints, sketches, diagrams, building plans and specifications to determine locations of circuits, outlets, load centers, panel boards, wires, components and other equipment. Inspects, examines, selects and gathers materials and tools to ensure proper operation. Inspects all designated work areas for hazards and obstructions. Maintain the wiring and control equipment through which electricity flows. Maintain electrical equipment and machines.

Maintain, fix, repair and upgrade existing electrical systems and components such as circuit breakers, fuses, switches, wire, motors, transformers, generators and tools. Adheres to state and local building/electrical codes. Uses hand and power tools such as conduit benders, screwdrivers, pliers, knives, hacksaws, wire strippers, drills and saws. Uses equipment to test connections and ensure capability such as ammeters, ohmmeters, voltmeters and harmonics testers.

Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Follows direction from supervisor. Performs other duties as required.

Certifications and/or licenses required *

Other position or site requirements:
Must have basic knowledge of electrical construction processes. Must be able to follow instructions correctly. Must be able to make it to work on time and work the designated schedule and any overtime as needed.

Job specific requirements:

Does this position require a computer? No

Background check:
Yes

Requirements medical:
Drug Screen

Safety/orientation/training:
Site Specific

Zachry is dedicated in providing a safe and drug free work environment and is an equal opportunity employer.