THW Electrician Helper 1-NS

TIC - The Industrial Company; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Houston is seeking an Electrician to assist skilled craftsmen in various electrical tasks. The role involves learning to interpret technical drawings, using tools for installations, and ensuring safety on-site. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and relevant skills. This is a full-time position with opportunities for growth in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Field experience in the chosen craft discipline preferred.
• Knowledge of safe use of tools and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist skilled craftsmen with electrical installations and repairs.
• Learn to interpret drawings and use tools effectively.
• Observe and ensure safety of electrical systems.

Skills

Communication

Knowledge of hand and power tools

Ability to follow instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electrical tools

Mechanical tools

Job description

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Position Summary

Assist skilled craftsperson(s) by performing supportive duties as directed and work under immediate supervision. The level and degree of responsibilities and requirements vary depending on experience and assigned job step.

Requisition ID: 170134

Experience Level

Entry

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

• Learn to interpret drawings, sketches, software, and plans; determine the best work procedures, tools, and equipment needed to troubleshoot and repair problems.
• Assist skilled craftsmen in measuring, cutting, bending, threading, assembling, and installing electrical conduit; weld supports; install cable and duct banks; and make terminations.
• Assist with the installation of control and distribution apparatus and secure them in place.
• Assist with testing and startup of systems, ensuring the continuity of circuits to verify electrical compatibility and safety of components.
• Observe functioning of installed equipment or systems to identify hazards and determine the need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.
• May be required to pull wires through conduit and connect wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment.
• Work with high and low voltage systems.
• Assist in disassembly and repair of defective electrical equipment or systems.
• Learn to operate electrical and mechanical hand tools, power tools, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical tools.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with previous experience in the field or a related area preferred.
• Possess relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position.
• Ability to understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions effectively.
• Field experience in the chosen craft discipline.
• Knowledge of the safe and efficient use of hand and power tools, and layout tools.

Requirements

• Ability to move about a construction/industrial site constantly; stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl.
• Work in a construction environment exposed to outdoor weather conditions.
• Work irregular hours, including weekends, overtime, and holidays as required.
• Use ladders, mechanical platforms, manlifts, or scaffolds to access work areas, and climb and maintain balance on formwork, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds.
• Move and work in confined and cluttered spaces and on uneven surfaces.
• Complete tasks in noisy and dusty environments.
• Be able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction sites.
• Possess required tools.
• Observe all safety and project rules; perform other duties as required.
• Pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing and be Fit for Duty.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Construction

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