HVAC Electrician

Continental Fire Sprinkler Company; Ingleside (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking an experienced electrical professional to plan, lay-out, install, test and repair wiring, fixtures, motors and control systems on construction sites in Texas.

Ideal candidates will have intermediate experience, strong tool skills, and the ability to work safely at heights in varied weather. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with willingness to perform overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong ability to read and interpret drawings, plans and specs.
• Proven safety awareness and adherence to procedures.

Responsibilities

• Plan, lay-out, install, test and repair wiring, fixtures, motors and control systems.
• Interpret drawings and plans; determine best procedures and tools.
• Install conduit, weld supports, and terminate wiring; test and start systems.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Conduit bending tools

Job description

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.

Few contractors can build what Kiewit builds, the way Kiewit builds it. We only hire the best — and our family mentality will drive you to continue to be the best.

There’s no limit to what you’ll work on at Kiewit. With contracts in different markets and geographic areas, Kiewit careers offer opportunities totackle new challenges all the time. Whether you’re building a facility that can turn water into power or a safer transportation network, you’re bound to make an impact in new and exciting ways.