POSITION SUMMARY
DEPARTMENT: OPERATIONS
JOB STATUS: FULL-TIME
FLSA STATUS: NON-EXEMPT
REPORTS TO: FIELD LEADERSHIP
MANAGER/IC: INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTOR
TRAVEL REQUIRED: FREQUENTLY
OVERVIEW
The Electrician I performs basic electrical installation, maintenance, and repair tasks under direct supervision. This role focuses on developing foundational trade skills, safety practices, and knowledge of electrical systems.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Assist with installation of wiring, conduit, fixtures, and electrical components
- Follow blueprints, diagrams, and supervisor instructions
- Use basic hand and power tools to support electrical work
- Maintain a clean and organized job site
- Identify and report hazards or unsafe conditions
- Support troubleshooting and repair activities under direction
- Complete assigned tasks within established timelines
- Adheres to all company safety policies and electrical codes
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Education, Experience, Certification and/or Licenses
- High school diploma or GED required
- Enrollment in or completion of an electrical apprenticeship program preferred
- 5+ years of electrical or construction experience
- Basic knowledge of tools, materials, and safety practices.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
- Willing to learn
- Safety awareness
- Reliability and attendance
- Team collaboration
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Physical Abilities | Frequency | Lift/Carry | Frequency | |||
Stand | C (Constantly) | 10 lbs. or less | C (Constantly) | |||
Walk | C (Constantly) | 11-20 lbs. | F {Frequently) | |||
Sit | O (Occasionally) | 21-50 lbs. | 0 (Occasionally) | |||
Handling/Fingering | C (Constantly) | 51-100 lbs. | O (Occasionally with assistance) | |||
Reach Outward | F (Frequently) | Over 100 lbs. | N (Not Applicable) | |||
Reach Above Shoulder | C (Constantly) | Push / Pull | Frequency | |||
Climb | F (Frequently) | 12 lbs. or less | C (Constantly) | |||
Crawl | F (Frequently) | 13-25 lbs. | F (Frequently) | |||
Squat or kneel | F (Frequently) | 26-40 lbs. | O (Occasionally) | |||
Bend | C (Constantly) | 41-100 lbs. | N (Not Applicable) | |||
S: Seldomly (1-10% of the time) | O: Occasionally (11-33% of the time) | F: Frequently | C: Constantly (67-100% of the time) | |||
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work may be performed primarily on active construction sites and may involve:
- Exposure to changing weather conditions, including heat, cold, humidity, rain, and wind.
- Exposure to dust, noise, vibration, and construction-related hazards.
- Working at heights, in confined spaces, and around energized electrical systems when authorized.
- Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, high-visibility apparel, and fall protection equipment.
- Travel between jobsites as required.
The company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee’s ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.
Responsibilities
- Execute plans of electrical wiring for well-functioning lighting, intercom and other electrical systems
- Install electrical apparatus, fixtures and equipment for alarm and other systems.
- Install safety and distribution components (e.g. switches, resistors, circuit-breaker panels etc.).
- Connect wiring in electrical circuits and networks ensuring compatibility of components.
- Prepare and assemble conduits and connect wiring through them.
- Prevent breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and insulated cables, cleaning circuits etc.
- Perform effective troubleshooting to identify hazards or malfunctions and repair or substitute damaged units.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as an electrician.
- Ability to work a 40 hour workweek every week with weekend overtime as needed
- Must have OWN reliable transportation
- Experience in industrial and/or commercial electrical systems.
- Demonstrable ability to use electrical and hand tools (e.g., wire strippers, voltmeter etc.) and electrical drawings and blueprints.
- Thorough knowledge of safety procedures and legal regulations and guidelines.
- Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving ability.
- Excellent physical condition and flexibility to work long shifts and overnight.
- Diploma in relevant vocational training or successfully completed apprenticeship as an electrician.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance