HVAC Electrician

Kiewit; Ingleside (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking an experienced electrician to plan, install, test, and repair electrical wiring, fixtures, motors, and control systems. The role requires reading drawings, troubleshooting, and working with high and low voltage systems in an outdoor environment.

The candidate should be able to climb heights, work in confined spaces, and perform required overtime as needed. This position emphasizes safety and adherence to plans and codes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with related field experience.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Interpret drawings, sketches, and plans to determine procedures and tools.
• Measure, cut, bend, and install electrical conduit; assemble and install cables and duct banks.
• Install control and distribution equipment and fasten in place.
• Test and start up systems; verify circuit continuity for safety and compatibility.
• Observe equipment performance and identify hazards or adjustments needed.
• Pull wire through conduit and connect wiring to fixtures and equipment.
• Work with high and low voltage systems; disassemble and repair equipment.

Skills

Electrical systems experience

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Job description

Requisition ID: 185975

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.

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.