Switchboard Electrician

Electrical Power Products, Inc.; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 20,752 - 29,557; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting at $18.26/hr

Employer contribution towards health benefits

IBEW Local 347 Position

Job summary

Electrical Power Products, Inc. in Des Moines is looking for a Switchboard Electrician. The role requires reading wiring diagrams and conducting panel wiring with all necessary tools. There are no experience requirements, making this an accessible opportunity for entry-level candidates.

Join our team for competitive starting wages of $18.26/hr, along with employer contributions towards health benefits. This position is part of IBEW Local 347, providing support for growth and stability in the electrical field.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Pays close attention to detail and has excellent communication skills.
• Ability to read and use a tape measure is necessary.
• Experience with hand and power tools is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Read wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Operate all department tools and equipment.
• Perform various types of panel wiring.
• Install and wire instruments based on sketches or diagrams.
• Ensure quality and safety in all phases of work.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Ability to read and use a tape measure

Experience with hand and power tools

Ability to assist and support others

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

WALK-IN INTERVIEWS WELCOME MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM

NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY!

Reports To

The Switchboard Electrician will report to the department Foreman.

Job Summary

The Switchboard Electrician will be an essential member of Electrical Power Products, Inc. production and assembly. This individual will complete the duties of a Journeyman, in addition to all other responsibilities of this job.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Read wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Operate all department tools and equipment.
• Be familiar with and know how to perform all phases and types of panel wiring such as bunch, bundle, gutter and form wiring.
• Install and wire instruments from a simple layout sketch or prints, wiring diagram, or schematic.
• Install various types of nameplates.
• Make a diligent effort to spot possible errors or discrepancies in all phases of work including layout prints, wiring diagrams or schematics and bring them to the attention of the proper authority.

Requirements

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Pays close attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and well organized.
• Ability to read and use a tape measure.
• Experience in using hand and power tools.
• Ability to assist and support others.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to continuously speak, hear, and see (close up, distance, and depth perception).
• Frequent standing, crouching, stooping, kneeling, reaching, climbing, and handling.
• Commonly lifting/moving of up to 40 lbs. individually.
• Occasionally lifting/moving 50-100 lbs. with assistance.
• Exposure to loud noises, drilling, cutting, banging, and typical manufacturing production physical hazards.

Benefits

• Starting at $18.26/hr
• Employer contribution towards health benefits
• IBEW Local 347 Position