Electrician

Electrician – U.S. Army Base Fort Jackson
Competitive Wages and an INSURANCE ALLOWANCE!

Top reasons to work at EMI Services, a subsidiary of Tech Flow:

• Paid Time Off - Vacation, Sick & Federal Holidays
• Non-seasonal- steady work

Electricians on the Fort. Jackson team come from all areas of Columbia. Primary responsibilities of the Electrician are providing electrical services to include repair and/or replacement needs; installing, maintaining and upgrading electrical systems and equipment. The Electrician assist other skilled trades in the maintenance or repair of equipment for the distribution, or utilization of electric energy. The ideal EMI Electrician has well rounded training and experience usually acquired through a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience.

$27.29 /hr. plus $4.93 fringe benefits used towards insurance and 401k!

See ALL the fantastic benefits you receive as an employee of EMI below!!

• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, and fixtures
• Troubleshoot and diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components
• Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes
• Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures
• Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes
• Install ground leads and connect power cables to equipment
• Place conduit (pipes or tubing) inside designated partitions, walls, or other concealed areas, and pull insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes
• Perform physically demanding tasks, such as digging trenches to lay conduit and moving and lifting heavy objects
• Provide preliminary cost estimates for materials and services
• Maintain current electrician's license or identification card to meet governmental regulations
• Performs other related duties as assigned

• Thorough knowledge of electrical theory and methods, materials, tools, equipment and systems used in the electrical trade
• Thorough knowledge of applicable state and federal codes and regulations pertaining to the electrical trade
• Knowledge of building architectural/structural elements including; alterations and repairs
• Must be able to read and understand blueprints as appropriate to trade
• Adaptable and flexible in work situations
• Prioritizes tasks to ensure completion in a timely manner
• PRACTICES WORKPLACE SAFETY in the use of tools, equipment, and supplies - Including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3+ years’ experience maintenance electrician experience to include 2 years at a journeyman level
• Experience must be in an industrial or commercial facilities maintenance environment
• Duty Phone
• Valid driver’s license compliant with REAL  or are you willing and able to obtain one
• Pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check
• Regular, dependable attendance
• U. S. citizenship to obtain and maintain access to military installations

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs unassisted
• Use of hands, reaching with hands and arms, talking, and walking
• Prolonged periods of sitting, bending, squatting, standing, twisting, or stooping
• Climbing ladders and entering confined spaces
• May spend long hours in awkward positions which can cause physical discomfort and strain
• May stand for long periods and frequently work on ladders and scaffolds
• Work both indoors and outdoors in various temperatures (some extreme) and weather conditions.
• Electricians risk injury from electrical shock, falls, and cuts

* Physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified journeyman

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