Electrical Helper

U.S. Chemical Storage; Wilkesboro (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Program

Monthly Hourly Bonus

Job summary

US Chemical Storage designs and manufactures safe, compliant prefabricated chemical storage buildings. They are seeking an Electrician Helper to assist in installing and repairing complex electrical control, wiring and lighting systems, and to work from technical blueprints with a strong emphasis on safety.

The role involves reading blueprints, following instructions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality electrical work for hazardous storage facilities.

Qualifications

• Read blueprints, drawings, specifications and work orders to determine work requirements.
• Follow safety practices and regulations for all tasks.
• Knowledge of electrical applications and codes; ability to work with high/low voltage components.

Responsibilities

• Read and study blueprints or drawings to determine work requirements and sequence of installations.
• Install, repair, maintain motors, lights, circuits, wiring and related electrical systems.
• Use electrical testing equipment to locate and diagnose faults.
• Work on ladders or heights and wear required PPE.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Flexible schedule

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

US Chemical Storage designs and manufactures safe, compliant prefabricated chemical storage buildings customizable for applications in many industries. We provide best in class quality solutions for hazmat and chemical storage needs. US Chemical storage is seeking an Electricial Helper that will be responsible for assisting the install and repairing complex electrical control, wiring, and lighting systems, heating and/air units; working from a technical blue print. Due to the high amount of risk pertaining to this job, the electrician must be a first and foremost responsible individuals with great attention to safety precautions.

An Electrician is an individual with great hand dexterity and an eye for detail. Work with little supervision while following all health and safety standards is essential. The goal is to contribute to the construction and maintenance of strong and long-lasting chemical storage buildings.

Principal Duties And Responsibilities

• To accurately read and study blue prints, drawings, specifications and work orders to determine work requirement and sequence of installations and/or repairs to ensure quality.
• Use hand tools required to perform the job but not limited to; hammers, drills, saws, screw guns, metal shears, utility knives, framing square and edging tools.
• Install, repair, maintain motors, lights, circuits, wiring and other electrical system equipment and components in compliance with electrical codes, standards and regulations.
• Operates a variety of electrical testing equipment in locating and determining types of electrical malfunctions.
• Must be willing to participate in cross functional teams for Continuous Improvement.
• Measure, cut and bends wire and conduit using ruler and hand tools.
• Drills holes for wiring and pulls or pushes wiring through openings.
• Complete inspections and conduct repairs if needed.
• Work on ladders or heights of building structure using proper fall equipment is necessary.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Required

• Have a great attitude and willing to grow with the company
• Diligently follow safe work practices for yourself and team members at all times
• Knowledge of electrical application for high and low voltage electric system.
• Knowledge of electrical codes, standards and regulations.
• Prefer experience with explosion proof components.
• Must be able to work in a flexible team environment with job rotation as needed
• Must be able to work overtime as needed
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions with minimal supervision
• Knowledge of measurements using a tape measure

Working Conditions

• Able to lift and carry 50 lbs to waist and over head
• Ability to use ladders at least 10 feet off the ground.
• Ability to bend, twist, squat, stand and walk up to 10 hours per day.
• Wear all required PPE including: steel toed shoes, hearing protection and safety glasses.
• Good physical condition and endurance.
• Ability to work in high heat conditions

Benefits

• Monthly Hourly Bonus program designed to recognize and incentivize employee to do their best every day.
• 401K - Employees will be automatically enrolled in the pre-tax 401K at a deferral rate of 3%. Match is 100% of the first 3% contributed and 50% of the next 2% contributed.
• Vision, Dental, Health insurance available
• Company paid Short Term Disability
• Company paid Long Term Disability
• Company paid Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Wellness Program
• Monthly Hourly Bonus