Helpers--Electricians

  • Amteck LLC
  • Greenville, South Carolina
  • Full Time
Journeyman Electrician

Primary Role:

The Journeyman Electrician 1 (J1) works under the guidance of a Foreman or Superintendent and may

oversee the direct work of small crew of Helpers, Apprentices, or other J1s. J1s routinely perform

installation, alteration and/or repair of electrical systems, conductors and associated materials and

equipment.

Responsibilities:

Work independently to measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble and install electrical conduit using

measuring devices, hand tools, threaders and hand or mechanical benders

Install and terminate electrical devices, fixtures, panel boards, brand circuit and feeder

conductors

Demonstrate a working knowledge of circuiting

Read and understand project specifications, blueprints, and schematics

Lay out small areas of work from electrical drawings and project documents, including

underground layout

Correctly determine wire, conduit, and junction box sizing

Perform basic troubleshooting of lighting and general power circuits

Lead and mentor Helpers and Apprentices on the job site

Requirements:

5-7 years of experience performing electrical construction in commercial and/or industrial

environments

Equipped with all tools required by company policy and able to use them to perform assigned

tasks

Demonstrate the Amteck Way in daily work activities, behavior and decision making

Able to work project schedules including weekends and overtime

Has an interest and aptitude to learn job-related material through oral instruction and

observation, typically in an on-the-job setting

Demonstrate a team-player mentality by listening and understanding directions, working

cooperatively with others, and working safely without any threat to self or others

Possess basic mechanical aptitude, basic mathematical ability, and the ability to learn to read

basic construction documents used daily

The willingness to participate in field training, whether it by OJT, classroom-based, or

completely virtual

While performing the duties of this job, employee is required to perform the essential functions of the

role with or without accommodations. Essential functions include:

Ability to understand oral and written instructions; ability to talk and hear.

Compliance with Amtecks dress code and personal appearance policies.

To perceive or comprehend by the sense of sight. Characteristics are: Focus, Color perception

or depth perception. Must be able to see small objects and small print on dials and

drawings

Employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and remain sitting for long periods of time.

Employee will frequently use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with

hands and arms. This includes lifting arm(s) above shoulder level to install equipment.

Ability to manipulate materials and/or equipment up to 50 lbs, frequently and at long distances

(30+ feet) as needed.

Ability to move up or mount by using the hands or feet to include: Ladders - Step stool, 8' to 10'

ladder, extension ladder, Stairways - 3 or more flights. This includes working at heights over 30

feet.

To stretch out, extend, or put forth a bodily part. To touch or grasp something, by extending or

stretching. To touch, lift, hold or operate with the hands up to 50 times

daily.

To bend forward or down from the middle of the waist or the middle of the back, to bend,

downwards, to lower oneself and/or to move freely on hands and knees between 20-50 times

daily.

Perform skilled work in cramped areas, overhead, at heights, and in a variety of weather

conditions.

Electrical Helper

Primary Role:

Electrician Helpers work under the supervision and direction of Journeyman Electricians, foreman, and other

leadership on the construction project. Helpers will perform duties as assigned within their assessed skill level,

and will have the opportunity to enroll in Amtecks accredited apprenticeship program to work and study

toward achieving Journeyman classification and licensure. Electrician help rs will also have the opportunity to

learn and grown in other divisions of Amteck, like low voltage, controls, process work, and fire alarm along with

other skill sets within the electrical trade.

Requirements:

0-2 years of electrical experience on commercial or industrial sites

Experience with running/bending Rigid and EMT conduit preferred but not required

OSHA 10 preferred but not required

Experience working alongside a Journeyman Electrician
Job ID: 479925985
Originally Posted on: 6/5/2025

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