Electrical Helper

Cogent Analytics; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Opportunities for professional development

Job summary

A growing electrical company in Greensboro, North Carolina, is looking for an Electrical Helper to support multi-site commercial projects. The role involves assisting with the installation and maintenance of electrical systems while ensuring safety compliance. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, interest in the electrical trades, and an eagerness to learn. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan with company match.

Qualifications

• Some experience or interest in the electrical trades; an apprenticeship certificate is a plus.
• Ability to follow instructions closely and work safely under supervision.
• Willingness to learn electrical tools and materials.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems.
• Monitor safety compliance and keep the site organized.
• Help trace or troubleshoot minor electrical issues.

Skills

Interest in electrical trades

Ability to lift and bend

Basic understanding of hand tools

Comfortable working in a team

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

This range is provided by Cogent Analytics. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$20.00/hr - $25.00/hr

Join a growing team and work alongside experienced electricians as an Electrical Helper. This role is ideal if you're eager to learn the trade, support multi‑site commercial projects across North Carolina, and develop hands‑on skills in a fast‑paced field environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems; including wiring, conduit, fixtures, and control systems
• Carry and organize tools, materials, and supplies to and from worksites
• Measure, cut, and bend wire and conduit under guidance
• Strip insulation, prep wiring, and help thread conduit and secure fittings
• Support electricians with routine tasks: holding materials, cleaning tools, and preparing job sites
• Monitor safety compliance, wear PPE, secure tools, and keep the site organized
• Help trace or troubleshoot minor electrical issues and report them promptly

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Some experience or interest in the electrical trades; an apprenticeship certificate is a plus
• Ability to lift, bend, climb ladders, and work in varied conditions (indoor/outdoor, varying weather, sometimes confined spaces)
• Ability to follow instructions closely and work safely under supervision
• Basic understanding of hand tools and willingness to learn electrical tools and materials
• Comfortable working in a team environment and eager to grow into more skilled roles

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement

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