Apprentice/Helper - ITC

Richard Construction, Inc.

Deer Park (TX)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 47,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Safe and drug-free environment

Job summary

Richard Construction Inc. (RCI) is seeking Industrial E&I Apprentice Helpers to assist journeyman electricians and instrument fitters on construction sites. Duties include identifying tools, following safety rules, and supporting E&I tasks across projects.

Applicants should be willing to travel, possess required tools, and follow NEC and client specifications. This entry-level role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and ongoing learning in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

No minimum education requirements, but willingness to learn and work productively.
TWIC
State issued Apprentice Electrician License
Basic arithmetic, measure, and cut to specifications
Reliable transportation
Full work schedule with overtime as needed
Willing to assist other crafts and follow safety rules
Follow company/site rules and regulations
Must have required tools
Team player with good communication

Responsibilities

Identify all tools required for tasks
Identify safety risks and precautions required to eliminate those risks
Assist journeyman electrician or instrument fitters with E&I construction or maintenance tasks
Learn and follow NEC, state and local regulations and client specifications
Cleanup work areas
Assist other crafts and perform additional duties as needed

Skills

Team player

Good communication

Safety rules adherence

Reliable transportation

Willingness to travel

Education

No formal education required

Tools

Insulated Needle Nose Pliers

Insulated Side Cutters

Insulated Wire Strippers

Insulated Screw Drivers

Adjustable Wrenches

Tape Measure

Hacksaw

Hammer

Safety Toed Boots

Job description

Richard Construction Inc. (RCI) is currently seeking industrial E&I Apprentice Helpers.

Position Summary

Industrial E&I Apprentices will assist journeyman in performing the following activities but are not limited to: install wiring raceways, tubing, fittings, cable trays, wire & cable, electrical equipment, instruments, lighting, etc., across a construction site.

Qualification Highlights

Must be able to meet all physical requirements
Must have experience working on industrial construction projects
Must be willing to follow all safety rules and regulations
Must have all required tools
Must be able to regularly and reliably show up at the assigned job site
Must meet all safety and security requirements at the assigned job site
Must be willing to travel away from home for work assignments

Position Responsibilities

Identify all tools required for tasks
Identify safety risks and precautions required to eliminate those risks
Assist journeyman electrician or instrument fitters with E&I construction or maintenance tasks
Be willing to learn and follow National Electrical Code (NEC), state, local, and client regulations and specifications
Cleanup work areas
Must be willing to assist other crafts and perform additional job duties while not performing primary craft duties (be a Team player)

Required Qualifications

No minimum education requirements, but must have a willingness to learn and work productively
TWIC
Must have State issued Apprentice Electrician License
Must be able to compute basic arithmetic functions, measure, mark, and cut equipment or materials to specifications
Must have reliable transportation
Must be able to work full work schedule and any additional overtime with little or no notification
Must be willing to assist other crafts and perform additional duties while not performing primary craft duties
Must be willing to work safely and follow all safety rules and regulations
Must follow all company and site rules and regulations
Must have required tools
Ability to work with others - Team player
Good communication skills with co-workers and supervisors
Commitment to Richard values, safety rules, and regulations

Preferred Qualifications

Richard Construction Inc. (RCI) former employee from a Reduction of Force (ROF)
Former employee of RCI
NCCER Certification related to construction craft worker
Enrolled in electrician apprenticeship or other formal/technical education

Candidate Possession of Required Tools

Tool Box or Personal Gang Box with Lock
Tool Pouch with Belt
Insulated Needle Nose Pliers
Insulated Side Cutters (Dikes)
Insulated Wire Strippers
Insulated Screw Drivers: Phillips and Flat Head
Adjustable Wrenches
25' Tape Measure
Hacksaw
Hammer
Safety Toed Boots
Not Required but advantageous for this position:
- Battery Operated Drill & Reciprocating Saw

Physical Requirements

Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, and lifting
Will talk and hear in order to communicate effectively
Able to use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, and push or pull objects such as materials, controls, and tools
Will be required to lift, carry and move objects up to 50 lbs in weight
Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and work off platforms and man lifts
May occasionally work out on an open structure using the appropriate fall protection requirements
Capable of work at heights up to 300 feet utilizing proper fall protection devices
Will use vision abilities to focus, see short distances, see colors, possess depth perception and peripheral vision
Must be capable or working outdoors in the elements including but not limited to the heat, cold, rain, snow, and wind
Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, earplugs/muffs, safety vests, gloves, steel toe/safety toe boots, and masks/respirators

Benefits