Electrical Apprentice - Denison

ACS Manufacturing, INC; Denison (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

ACS Manufacturing, INC seeks an Electrical Apprentice to assist electricians in installing electrical components within equipment enclosures at the Denison, TX site.

The role involves wiring, conduit bending, fixture installation, and adherence to safety standards on industrial projects. Growth through increasing responsibilities is expected as you gain proficiency on commercial/industrial electrical work.

Qualifications

• Basic safety awareness and following job-site rules.
• Basic math skills and ability to read a tape measure.
• Knowledge of electrical hand tools and their safe use.
• Basic knowledge of electrical materials (boxes, conduit, fittings, fasteners, wire).
• Ability to bend conduit (3/4, 1/2).

Responsibilities

• Assist with assembly, installation, wiring and testing of electrical equipment.
• Connect wiring and equipment per code and job specifications.
• Perform conduit bending, pulling wire, and hanging tasks.
• Install light fixtures and switches as directed.
• Maintain cleanliness and safe work practices in the area.

Skills

Safety

Basic math

Hand tools

Conduit bending

Wiring basics

Reading tape measure

Tools

Electrical hand tools

Conduit bender

Measuring tape

Job description

Electrical Apprentice
Position Title: Electrical Apprentice
Position Type: Full-time
Department: Shop/Production
Location: Denison, TX
Reports to: Department Lead
FLSA Classification: Non-exempt (Hourly)
Supervision Exercised: None

Company Description: ACS Manufacturing is a state-of-the-art design build manufacturer of acoustical equipment enclosures, fuel tanks, turbine systems and skids. We have one of the largest facilities in the industry, nearly 300,000 square feet on 36 acres in Denison, Texas and has expanded its operation to 150,000 square feet facility in Abbeville, SC.

Job Summary

The Electrical Apprentice helps install electrical components within equipment enclosures. Works under the supervision of electricians.

Job Responsibilities/Duties

• Job Summary:** The Electrical Apprentice helps install electrical components within equipment enclosures. Works under the supervision of electricians.
• Job Responsibilities/Duties:** The Electrical Apprentice
• Responsible assisting with assembly, installation, wiring and testing of electrical equipment.
• Knowledge of basic electrical materials (C-boxes, conduit, fittings, wire size, and fasteners)
• Helps connects wiring and equipment as per code and job specifications.
• Conduit bending, pulling wire, and hanging.
• Assist with installing light fixtures and switches.
• Good working knowledge of hand tools
• Ability to communicate effectively and demonstrates good listening skills.
• General cleaning in the area
• Obey the safety standards of ACS and follow local, state, and federal regulations.
• Responsible for any other tasks that may arise, at any time.

Work Environmental And Physical Demand

• May stand for long periods of up to 12 hours.
• Must be able to lift to 50 lbs. repetitively, as well as frequent twisting and bending, to meet fast paced work demands.
• Work in various adverse conditions such as tight or enclosed spaces, heights (ladders, skyjacks and top of enclosures) and extreme temperatures. May work inside or outside to complete work assignments. Position requires exposure to dust and dirt.
• Follow safety standards in working with multiple services, tools, and equipment.

Electrical Apprentice I Minimum Requirements/Experience

• Basic safety knowledge.
• Basic math skills/ability to read a tape measure.
• Electrical hand tool knowledge/use.
• Basic Knowledge of electrical materials (boxes, conduit, fittings, fasteners, wire, and devices).
• Ability to bend conduit (3/4 and 1/2)

Electrical Apprentice II Minimum Requirements/Experience

• Electrical theory one knowledge (voltage, amperage, grounding, and wire size)
• Basic applied trade math knowledge
• Ability to read basic electrical blueprint symbols (plug, switch, and lights)
• Knowledge of electrical terms and definitions
• Ability to terminate devices correctly (plugs, switches, lights, and joints)
• Ability to bend conduit (1/2 to 1)

Electrical Apprentice III Minimum Requirements/Experience

• Electrical theory two knowledge (voltages, 1/0-1 phase, 3/0-3 phase, and XMFR's).
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Basic NEC Electrical code knowledge
• Overcurrent protection devices knowledge (breakers, fuses, disconnects, and panels).
• Ability to terminate and phase electrical equipment (panels, breakers, and disconnects).
• Ability to bend conduit (1/2 to 1-1/4)

Electrical Apprentice IV Minimum Requirements/Experience

• Electrical theory three knowledge (conductor ampacity, nominal voltages 120/208 and 277/480, XMFR's, grounding and bonding applications, and voltage calculations).
• Electrical code and electrical installation knowledge
• Able to identify electrical 1-line equipment distribution diagrams.
• Able to read, interpret, and execute blueprint drawings (branch circuit routing of power and lighting circuits).
• Knowledge of lighting systems, basic fire alarm, voice and data.
• Ability to bend conduit (1/2 to 4).

Management may override electrical apprentice level.

Um Requirements/Experience

• Must have at least 1 year of experience on commercial or industrial electrical projects
• Must have own tools.
• Must pass a drug screen and background check for employment.