Electrical Apprentice

ABLe Communications • Full-time • Dallas-Fort Worth, TX, US • $24 - $28 / hour • 4m ago

Principal Accountabilities - This position requires daily, weekly, and monthly responsibilities that must be completed in a timely manner.

· Electrician System Installation: Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, fixtures, and equipment in accordance with local building codes, blueprints, and project specifications. Set up and connect electrical systems, including lighting, power distribution, and control systems.

· Reading Blueprints and Technical Diagrams: Interpret electrical blueprints, technical diagrams, and schematics to determine the layout and installation of electrical components. Power Distribution: Set up and maintain power distribution systems, including electrical panels, transformers, and generators. Connect and distribute power to various electrical loads and circuits within the construction site.

· Wiring and Conduit Installation: Install electrical wiring and conduits, including running wires through walls, ceilings, and floors. Safely and neatly route and secure wiring to ensure proper functionality and compliance with safety standards.

· Equipment Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Maintain, inspect and troubleshoot electrical equipment, such as motors, generators, and HVAC systems. Identify and repair electrical malfunctions and issues.

· Compliance with Electrical Codes and Regulations: Ensure all electrical work complies with local, state, and national electrical codes and safety regulations. Obtain necessary permits and inspections to ensure code compliance.

· Safety Procedures: Adhere to strict safety practices and protocols to prevent accidents and ensure the well-being of oneself and other construction workers. Implement safety measures and precautions while working with electrical systems. Knowledge of safety procedures and working safely with electrical equipment and tools.

· Collaborative Work: Coordinate with other construction trades, such as plumbers, HVAC technicians, and general contractors, to ensure the seamless integration of electrical systems with other construction entities.

· Documentation: Maintain accurate records of all work performed, including diagrams, work orders, and inspection reports. Stay current with industry standards and advancements in electrical systems.

· Communications: Communicate effectively with Project Managers, Supervisors, and clients to report progress, address issues, and coordinate work schedules.

Education, Experience, and Job Requirements – This position requires at least minimum requirements.

· Electrical Certification or a related experience. In lieu of education, a proven experience in the construction process in electrical operations. Electricians may need a state or local license to work legally in a particular area.

· Proficiency in basic math to make precise measurements and calculations.

· Familiarity with and access to tools and equipment commonly used by electricians, such as wire cutters, pliers, conduit benders, and voltage testers.

· Strong knowledge of the construction process experience in an

· Excellent communication skills working with professionals, such as contractors, architects, and other tradespeople.

· Time Management: ability to manage time effectively to meet project deadlines and work efficiently.

· Precision and attention to detail in electrical work to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.

· Problem Solving: Electricians must be able to solve technical issues and adapt to unexpected challenges during the project.

· Staying current with advancements in electrical technology and changes in building codes is important for career development..

· Complex problem-solving skills to identify complex problems, review related information, and develop or evaluate options to implement solutions.

· Ability to work with others to resolve issues and maintain composure in a complex environment.

· Excellent teamwork experiences, working in a team-orientated, collaborative environment, and leadership skills.

· Exceptional customer service orientation and ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.

· Should have excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

· Knowledge of all company policies and procedures.