Helper Electrician 1

Zachry Group; Terrell (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Zachry Group is hiring an Electrical Helper in Terrell, NC. Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience as an electrical helper and the ability to follow safety regulations. The position includes assisting in various electrical tasks, and physical endurance is necessary.

The role requires reliable transportation and the ability to work at heights and in all weather conditions while adhering to safety protocols. This is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to a safe work environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as an Electrical Helper/Apprentice.
• Must meet all physical requirements.
• Reliable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Identify tools required for tasks.
• Assist in the installation of electrical equipment.
• Inspect electrical components for hazards.

Skills

Electrical construction processes

Ability to follow instructions

Safety regulations compliance

Job description

Qualification Highlights

• 2 plus years of experience as an Electrical Helper/Apprentice
• Must possess all Knowledge Skills and Abilities for positions (see below).
• Must be able to meet all physical requirements.
• Must be able to work at heights more than 300 ft.
• Must have all required tools.
• Must have reliable transportation.

Position Responsibilities

• Identify all tools required for tasks.
• Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks.
• Assist in the cutting, bending and running of the conduit as specified on blueprints.
• Assist in the installation, modification, and fabrication of cable tray as necessary according to specifications.
• Assist in pulling the cable through specified pathways.
• Assist in the assembly and installation of electrical equipment.
• Assist in terminating wires and cables to electrical equipment such as but not limited to breakers, control panels, and distribution systems.
• Assist in the testing of electrical components for continuity and proper voltage readings according to specifications.
• Assist in the inspection of electrical equipment and components to identify hazards and to ensure the equipment is in good operational condition.
• Assist in the setting up of temporary power systems.
• Assist in the installation of and maintenance of the grounding systems for all equipment and structures.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Must have at least 2+ years of experience as an Industrial Electrical Helper.
• Must have basic knowledge of electrical construction processes.
• Must be able to follow instructions correctly.
• Must be willing and able to follow all instructed safety regulations.
• Must be able to make it to work on time and work the designated schedule and any overtime as needed with the proper notification.

Preferred Additional Qualification

• Current Zachry or Zachry ROF’ed employee.
• Former experience working with Zachry Industrial, Inc.
• Previous experience working as an electrical helper.
• Previous experience on an industrial construction site.
• Previous experience working as an electrical helper on an industrial construction site.
• Formal/technical education.

Reporting to

This position does not have any direct reports.

Physical Requirements

• Employees will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting and lifting.
• Will talk and hear to communicate.
• Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull objects, materials, controls and tools.
• May be required to pick up, lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.
• Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off platforms/scaffolding using the appropriate fall protection requirements.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold and wind) while wearing appropriate PPE.
• Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to hard hat, safety glasses/spoggles, ear plugs, masks/respirators, hi-vis safety vests, leather gloves and leather steel-toed work boots.

Required Tools

list to be provided

ZACHRY provides a Safe and Drug-Free work environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.