Electrician Helper; E1

Department: Field - Electrical

City/State: Tyler, Texas

Type: Full Time

Relocation:

Contact Name: Cody Burge

Contact Email:

Date Posted: Sep 22, 2026

Job Description:

Electrician Helper(E1)

Pay Range: $17-$20

Position Summary

The Electrician Helper supports licensed electricians and apprentices by performing basic labor and non-licensed electrical tasks while learning proper electrical work practices, tools, materials, and jobsite safety requirements.

This position is entry-level and requires close supervision at all times.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist electricians with material handling, staging, and organization
• Transport tools, equipment, and materials to and from work areas
• Maintain clean, orderly, and safe work areas
• Set up ladders, scaffolding, and work platforms under supervision
• Assist with pulling wire and cable
• Install supports, hangers, and non-energized components as directed
• Hand tools and materials to electricians during installations
• Assist with conduit installation and basic layout under direction
• Follow all jobsite safety rules and company policies
• Participate in job hazard analyses (JHAs) and toolbox talks
• Immediately report unsafe conditions, near misses, or injuries
• Perform other duties as assigned within scope of training

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Ability to perform physically demanding work in industrial environments
• Basic math and measurement skills
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
• Willingness to learn electrical trade fundamentals

Required Certifications and Training

• OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety (requiredor obtained within designatedtimeframe)
• Jobsite-specific safety orientation

Tools & Equipment

• Electrician Helper must provide andmaintaintheir own basic hand tools customary to the electrical trade
• All hand tools must be in safe working condition andcomply with company and jobsite safety requirements

Experience

• No prior electrical experience required
• Construction or industrial experience preferred

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and work overhead for extended periods
• Ability to work from ladders, scaffolds, and elevated work platforms
• Ability to work in hot, cold, noisy, dusty, or confined environments
• Must be able to wear required PPE, including hard hat, gloves, safety glasses, FR clothing, and harnesses
• Industrial and commercial construction jobsites
• Exposure to moving equipment, electrical hazards, and varying weather conditions
• Work hours may include nights, weekends, and overtime as required