Electrician

The Tully Group; Grand Rivers (KY); On-site; USD 36,766 - 52,364; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Major Medical

Dental

Vision

Short and Long-Term Disability

Generous PTO

Paid company holidays

Life Insurance

401K with company match

Job summary

A construction company is seeking a qualified Licensed Electrician in Grand Rivers, Kentucky, for a significant USACE Lock and Dam project. The role involves tasks such as installing electrical conduit, connecting wiring, and ensuring safety compliance. Applicants should have a Kentucky electrician license, preferred industrial electrical experience, and the ability to work safely in various environmental conditions. A competitive salary with benefits is offered based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed electrician in Kentucky.
• Industrial or Heavy Civil Electrician experience preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints or diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Measure, cut, thread, and assemble electrical conduit for installation.
• Connect wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment.
• Trouble shoot and repair electrical systems.

Skills

Ability to program, install and test PLC systems

Ability to work with 480V and 200-300amp systems

Knowledgeable in NFPA 70E

Good hand-eye coordination

Quick reaction times

Education

Licensed electrician in Kentucky

Job description

Overview

Thalle Construction Company Co., Inc. (Thalle) is excited to announce an open opportunity to expand our Team! Thalle is currently seeking an experienced, Licensed Electrician (KY) on a 6 Year, $375M (+) USACE Lock and Dam project located on scenic Kentucky Lake in Grand Rivers, KY.

Thalle, established in 1947, is a heavy civil construction company with a corporate office located in Hillsborough, NC and a regional office in Alvarado, Texas. Thalle has active heavy civil construction projects spanning from New York to South Florida to Texas, and continues to expand our geographical footprint. Our project scope includes Conventional Concrete, Roller Compacted Concrete, Earthen Dams, Navigational Waterway Locks, Reservoirs, Large Diameter Underground Utilities, Treatment Facilities, Landfills, Site Work, Mass Soil & Rock Excavation, Coal Ash Closures, DOT Highway & Bridge Construction, and on‑demand emergency services, etc.

Safety is our TOP priority! Thalle offers a competitive salary package with a full range of benefits, including Major Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long-Term Disability, generous PTO, paid company holidays, Life Insurance, and 401K with a company match, and more! Compensation is based on experience and qualifications.

Thalle is an Equal Opportunity Employer, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace.

Regional Office Location: Grand Rivers, Kentucky

Compensation rate: $32.35/hr + $2.18 Fringe

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Measures, cuts, threads, and assembles electrical conduit for installation.
• Connect wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment using hand tools.
• Install control and distribution apparatus.
• Observes functioning of installed equipment or system to determine hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.
• Responsible for the observation and compliance with all related project site safety rules.
• Conduct work with 100% integrity and professionalism.
• Trouble shoot and repair electrical power and control wiring for concrete batch plant and excavation dewatering system.
• Perform proper lockout/tagout procedures.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements

• Must be a licensed electrician in Kentucky.
• Ability to program, install and test PLC systems.
• Ability to work with 480V and 200-300amp systems and motor controls.
• Ability to operate out of man lift and work at heights.
• Knowledgeable in NFPA 70E for industrial environment.
• Ability to receive written or oral instructions.
• Must be able to read blueprints or diagrams.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationship with field and office personnel.
• Must be committed to contributing to a culture of safety, looking out for yourself and others.
• Industrial or Heavy Civil Electrician experience preferred.
• USACE EM 385 experience preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.
• Work in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to the elements.
• Must have good hand-eye coordination, quick reaction times.
• Able to wear a hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, and safety-toed boots.
• Able to walk moderate distances to reach work area up to 1/2 mile.
• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards
• Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly on telephone
• Must be able to pass a Pre-Employment drug screen