Electrical Helper — On-Site Learning with Journeyman

Mississippi Department of Employment Security; Pascagoula (MS); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

Mississippi Department of Employment Security in Pascagoula is seeking an Electrician Helper to support journeymen on building sites. Basic electrician's tools are required and you will assist with wiring tasks under supervision.

Responsibilities include connecting wires to circuit breakers, repairing wiring, assembling and testing electrical equipment, and ensuring compliance with local codes. Drug screening and background checks apply. Experience is a plus but not required.

Qualifications

• Must have valid driver's license and qualify for company road insurance.
• Valid Social Security Card to present at interview.
• Physical fitness required.
• Felony and DUI will be discussed at interview.
• Drug screening will be administered.
• Experience is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, and other components.
• Repair or replace wiring, equipment, or fixtures using hand tools or power tools.
• Assemble, install, test, or maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, or fixtures.
• Test electrical systems or continuity of circuits using ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes.
• Use power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment as needed.
• Plan layouts and installations of electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures according to job specifications and local codes.
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for repair and ensure code compliance.
• Direct or train workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures.
• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, or components, locate causes, and correct problems.

Skills

Basic electrical skills

Tool usage

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Mississippi Department of Employment Security in Pascagoula is seeking an Electrician Helper to support journeymen on building sites. Basic electrician's tools are required and you will assist with wiring tasks under supervision.

Responsibilities include connecting wires to circuit breakers, repairing wiring, assembling and testing electrical equipment, and ensuring compliance with local codes. Drug screening and background checks apply. Experience is a plus but not required.