Electrical Helper - Construction/Installations

SPATCO; Columbia, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

SPATCO Energy Solutions in Columbia, SC is seeking an Electrical Helper to join our construction and installation team. You will assist in assembly, installation, maintenance and testing of electrical equipment used in the petroleum industry, and may travel for projects.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED and 2–3 years as an apprentice with an electrical company. You must be able to lift 75 lbs and work outdoors in all weather while meeting safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Apprenticeship with electrical company (2–3 years).
• Knowledge of electrician standards & codes.
• Able to lift 75 lbs and work outdoors in all weather.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the assembly, installation, maintenance and testing of electrical equipment and fixtures used in the petroleum industry.
• Install conduits, pull wire and make final connections to circuit breakers, petroleum pumps, dispensers, Point of Sale consoles, tank monitors and petroleum lighting.
• Inspect electrical system and components to verify compliance with safety requirements, codes, project specifications and manufacturer requirements. Verify proper operation of the electrical system.
• Advise management, customers and employees when hazards are present and when electrical systems are safe to operate.
• Assist estimator with material take-off, material cost and labor allowances.

Skills

Detail oriented

Ability to lift 75 lbs

Ability to work outside in all types

Teamwork

Knowledge of electrician standards & c

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Electrical Helper - Construction/Installations

Columbia, SC, USA

Job Description

Posted Monday, August 31, 2026 at 4:00 AM

SPATCO Energy Solutions has been an industry leader in providing energy solutions since 1935. We are here to provide the best energy solutions to our customers. We are built on service. From the ground up, our construction and installation teams build fueling and charging stations in the retail, commercial, industrial and government sectors. Our service and field teams not only perform routine and heavy maintenance but they also ensure environmental compliance is met in each state.

We are unique in that we provide everything a customer may need for their fueling & charging needs. In addition to construction and service, we also provide our customers with equipment, parts and expertise and the support to find the right solution to meet their needs. We are able to achieve this success due to our in-house, on the job training programs.

If you want to be part of a great team with endless possibilities for growth you've found your next career at SPATCO.

The electrical helper will work on a variety of construction jobs. This position will work within a team and may be required to travel out of town. In this position the electrical helper will be eligible to attend our in-house training program to advance their current understanding of the construction and or electrical industry.

Job Duties:

• Assist in the assembly, installation, maintenance and testing of electrical equipment and fixtures used in the petroleum industry.
• Install conduits, pull wire and make final connections to circuit breakers, petroleum pumps, dispensers, Point of Sale consoles, tank monitors and petroleum lighting.
• Inspect electrical system and components to verify compliance with safety requirements, codes, project specifications and manufacturer requirements. Verify proper operation of the electrical system.
• Advise management, customers and employees when hazards are present and when electrical systems are safe to operate.
• Assist estimator with material take-off, material cost and labor allowances.

Experience, Competencies and Education:

• High school diploma or GED
• At least 2 to 3 years working as an apprentice with an electrical company, no journeyman card needed
• Knowledge of Electrician standards & codes required
• Detail oriented
• Ability to lift 75 lbs when necessary during the course of performing their necessary duties.
• Ability to work outside in all types of weather.
• Experience working under time constraints efficiently and have the ability to work well with others.