Electrical Helper Apprentice – Entry-Level Technician

Tic Inc; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC Inc in Abilene, TX seeks an entry-level Electrical Helper to assist skilled craftspeople with interpreting drawings, measuring, cutting, bending and installing conduit. You will learn to use hand tools, power tools and safety procedures under close supervision.

The role includes supporting installation and testing of control and distribution equipment, working with high and low voltage systems, and helping disassemble and repair equipment as needed.

Qualifications

• Must possess knowledge, skills and abilities for position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with supervision.
• Field experience in chosen craft discipline.
• Knowledge of the safe and efficient use of hand tools, power tools and layout tools.

Responsibilities

• Learn to interpret drawings, sketches, software, plans and determine best work procedures, tools, equipment needed to troubleshoot and repair problems
• Assist skilled craftsman measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble and install electrical conduit; weld supports; install cable and duct banks; make terminations
• Assist with the installation of control and distribution apparatus and fasten in place
• Assist with the test and start up systems and continuity of circuit to insure electrical compatibility and safety of components
• Observe functioning of installed equipment or system to determine hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement
• May be required to pull wire through conduit; connect wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment
• Work with high and low voltage systems
• Assist with the disassembly and repair of defective electrical equipment or systems
• Learn to operate electrical and mechanical hand tools, power, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical tools

Skills

Communication skills

Follow instructions

Field experience

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Job description

TIC Inc in Abilene, TX seeks an entry-level Electrical Helper to assist skilled craftspeople with interpreting drawings, measuring, cutting, bending and installing conduit. You will learn to use hand tools, power tools and safety procedures under close supervision.

The role includes supporting installation and testing of control and distribution equipment, working with high and low voltage systems, and helping disassemble and repair equipment as needed.