Electrical Installer

Insight Global; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is looking for an electrician experienced in installation and checkout of various electrical systems. This role involves adhering to codes and customer requirements, effectively communicating with clients, and managing the installation process. Candidates should have at least four years of experience with controls installations and possess training in electrical installation techniques. A strong capacity to work independently while ensuring customer satisfaction is essential.

Qualifications

• Four years' experience with controls installations.
• Ability to communicate with customers effectively.
• Experience in installation and checkout of various systems.

Responsibilities

• Install raceways, cables, and wiring per standards.
• Mount and terminate controls equipment.
• Assist sales with electrical estimates if needed.
• Check wiring and terminations of field-installed equipment.
• Keep management informed of job needs and progress.
• Complete necessary paperwork related to installations.

Skills

Electrical installation techniques

Reading and interpreting drawings

Knowledge of local codes

Working independently

Experience with controls installations

Education

Electrical apprenticeship or formal training

Tools

Volt meters

Hand held testers

Job description

• Electrical apprenticeship or formal training in electrical installation techniques.
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret drawings.
• Possesses working knowledge of local codes as it applies to controls.
• Experienced in scope determination of installation materials. Able to work independently.
• Four years’ experience directly with controls installations.

Day to day:

Under general supervision, performs installation and checkout on a variety of systems utilizing codes, company procedures, engineering drawings and personal analysis. Works with electrical contractors as required. Develops a positive interface with the customer to ensure confidence and satisfaction with the system installation.

• Installs raceways, cables and wiring to meet local or national codes, standards and customer system requirements. Lays out electrical controls installation to provide lowest total installed cost.
• Mounts and terminates controls equipment as needed.
• May assist sales with electrical estimates, including walking retrofit projects.
• Determines and validates final termination points to equipment interfaced with the installed system (i.e. chillers, boilers, roof top units, etc.).
• Checks out wiring and terminations of field-installed equipment with test instruments as needed (i.e. volt meters, hand held testers, etc.).
• Keeps management informed of job needs, progress and issues.
• Completes paperwork, including but not limited to time sheets, expense reports, and on-site documentation. Provides feedback to Engineering on changes and keeps as-built drawings current.
• Resolve job site conflicts regarding installation issues or escalates concerns to management as required.
• Communicates with the customer as necessary upon arrival and before leaving the work site.
• Adheres to safety programs and policies.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.