Apprentice Electrician - Houston

Job summary

As an Apprentice Electrician you will work under the guidance of a Journeyman level electrician assisting in the installation, alteration, addition, and/or repair of electrical systems on commercial work sites.

Responsibilities

• Gather tools and supplies to be used at work site.
• Measure, cut, and bend wire and conduit.
• Trace out short circuits in wiring.
• Assist in lifting, positioning, and fastening objects such as wiring, conduit, and motors.
• Maintain tools and equipment and keeps supplies and parts in order.
• Clean work area, machines, tools, and equipment.
• Help in securing, relocating and organizing materials, small tools, and equipment from and back to appropriate storage areas.
• Keep work area clean by collecting and disposing of scrap, excess materials, and refuse.
• Assists in pulling wire, lifting, hoisting and positioning materials.
• May operate hand tools and equipment under direct supervision of a Foreman or more senior electrician.
• Assists in mounting and strapping conduit.
• Assists more senior personnel in electrical installations, connections, and terminations under close supervision.
• Performs other project related duties and assignments as instructed by supervisor.
• An apprentice electrician will not work on energized circuits or equipment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree.
• MUST have Current State Apprentice Electrician's License.
• MUST be able to pass a drug and background screen.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to multitask while staying organized.
• Strong verbal and written communications skills.
• Positive customer service skills.
• Experience in lighting a plus.

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