Electrical Apprentices

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Handles, relocates, stages, and organizes electrical materials, tools, and equipment.

• Maintains clean, orderly work areas and properly disposes of scrap, excess materials, and refuse.

• Assists with and, when qualified, performs wire and cable pulls, lifting, hoisting, mounting, strapping, and equipment positioning.

• Uses hand tools, power tools, measuring devices, threaders, and manual or mechanical benders appropriate to the assigned task.

• Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles, and installs electrical conduit and supports in accordance with drawings, specifications, and applicable codes.

• Assists with or performs underground layout, trenching, raceway installation, grounding, and rough-in work.

• Reads and interprets basic electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, schematics, blueprints, specifications, and installation details.

• Assists with layout and material preparation for branch power, feeders, lighting, controls, and electrical equipment installations.

• Assists with or performs installation of switch gear, transformers, panels, busway, cable tray, and related electrical distribution equipment based on demonstrated skill and assigned classification.

• Assists with conductor identification, wire and conduit sizing, terminations, and connection of power-supply wiring, cables, conduit, and electrical equipment.

• Performs basic testing and troubleshooting of electrical circuits, systems, and equipment under appropriate supervision.

• Coordinates work with other employees, subcontractors, and trades to support project schedules and installation requirements.

• Follows all company, project, client, OSHA, NFPA 70E, and applicable electrical-code requirements.

• Reports unsafe conditions, damaged tools, defective equipment, and installation issues to the supervisor immediately.

• May guide less-experienced helpers or apprentices in basic work methods and the safe use of tools and equipment when assigned.

• Performs other project-related duties and assignments as directed by the supervisor.

• Meets attendance standards and follows all late-arrival and absence-notification procedures.

• This position does not perform energized electrical work unless specifically authorized, qualified, and permitted under company policy and the site-specific electrical safety program.

• E2-E3:
  Performs material handling, site support, basic installations, conduit support, wire-pulling, mounting, strapping, and other electrical tasks under direct or close supervision.

• E4:
  Performs moderately complex conduit installation, assists with equipment installation and terminations, and completes assigned tasks with reduced supervision. May help instruct less-experienced employees.

• E5:
  Performs advanced apprentice-level work, including layout, rough-in, conduit and wire sizing, equipment installation, terminations, and basic troubleshooting under the direction of licensed supervision. This classification does not represent a licensed Journeyman Electrician.

• Final classification is determined by the company based on documented experience, demonstrated proficiency, project needs, and any licensing or registration requirements that apply to the work location.

• At least three years of electrical construction experience in commercial or mission-critical environments.

• Experience on data centers, hospitals, industrial facilities, semiconductor facilities, large commercial projects, or other complex electrical projects is strongly preferred.

• Working knowledge of electrical construction methods, tools, materials, and basic electrical theory.

• Ability to read a tape measure, perform construction math, and understand basic conduit and wire-sizing concepts.

• Ability to read and follow drawings, specifications, written instructions, and verbal direction.

• Ability to work safely, productively, and cooperatively in a fast-paced construction environment.

• Ability to work scheduled overtime, nights, weekends, or alternate shifts when required by the project.

• Ability to travel or work at assigned project locations when required.

• Current Driver's License and reliable transportation.

• Current Texas Electrical Apprentice License

• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification is preferred and may be required by the project.

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent is preferred. Enrollment in or completion of a recognized electrical apprenticeship or training program is preferred.

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