Electrician

Kiewit; Ingleside (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit in Ingleside, TX is seeking an intermediate Electrician to plan, lay out, install, test and repair wiring, control systems, and equipment in compliance with plans, codes, and industry standards.

You will read drawings, use hand and power tools, work safely at heights, and collaborate with supervision to troubleshoot and repair electrical systems including high and low voltage installations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; prior electrical field experience preferred.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
• Experience using hand and power tools safely.

Responsibilities

• Plan, lay-out, install, test and repair wiring and control systems.
• Interpret drawings and determine procedures and equipment needed.
• Work with high and low voltage systems and troubleshoot.
• Operate tools and ensure safety in all conditions.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Job description

Position Summary

Plan, lay-out, install, test and repair wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus, motors, equipment and control systems in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes and industry standards.

Requisition ID: 189208

Experience Level

Intermediate

Primary Responsibilities And Duties

• Interprets drawings, sketches, software, plans and determines best work procedures, tools, equipment needed to troubleshoot and repair problems
• Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles and installs electrical conduit; weld supports; install cable and duct banks; make terminations
• Installs control and distribution apparatus’ and fastens in place
• Test and start up systems and continuity of circuit to insure electrical compatibility and safety of components
• Observes 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
• Disassembles and repairs defective electrical equipment or systems
• Operate electrical and mechanical hand tools, power, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical tools

Qualifications

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.

Requirements

• Able to meet all physical requirements.
• Must have all required tools
• Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft)
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.