Electrician Apprentice

Requisition ID: 170435** **Position Summary** The Electrician apprentice is learning all tasks and/or working under the direction of an experienced craft worker to plan, lay-out, install, test and repair wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus, motors, equipment and control systems in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes and industry standards. **Experience Level** Semi-Skilled **Primary Responsibilities and Duties** + Interprets drawings, sketches, software, plans and determines best work procedures, tools, equipment needed to troubleshoot and repair problems. + Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles and installs electrical conduit; weld supports; install cable and duct banks; make terminations. + Installs control and distribution apparatus' and fastens in place. + Test and start up systems and continuity of circuit to insure electrical compatibility and safety of components. + Observes functioning of installed equipment or system to determine hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement. + May be required to pull wire through conduit; connect wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment. + Work with high and low voltage systems. + Disassembles and repairs defective electrical equipment or systems. + Operate electrical and mechanical hand tools, power, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical tools. **Qualifications** + May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area. + Must possess knowledge skills and abilities for position + Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision + Field experience in chosen craft discipline + Knowledge of the safe and efficient use of hand tools, power tools and layout tools. **Requirements** + The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl + Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions + Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required + May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds + Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces + Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment + May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site + Must have Texas Electrician Apprentice License + May require U.S. Driver License + Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required + Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Company: TIC_Craft