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    Commercial Electrician - Chesapeake, United States - Watson Electrical Construction Co

    Watson Electrical Construction Co
    Watson Electrical Construction Co Chesapeake, United States

    1 week ago

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    Description

    General Summary: Electricians report to a Foreman and perform assigned functions in accordance with Watson Electrical's policies and procedures. Work will consist of installation, alterations, additions and/or repairs of electrical systems, equipment and associated materials within the electrical construction industry.

    Preferred Job Skills: Basic math skills, dependable transportation and willingness to commute daily to job sites within a 50-mile radius. Must possess effective communication skills. Commercial electrical construction experience including EMT & GRC conduit installation and MC cable experience. Ability to install switch gear, panel and terminate.

    Mandatory Hiring Requirements : Resume, References, Background Check, Drug Screen Testing, Valid State Driver's License. A Journeyman License preferred but not required.

    Responsibilities: Must be able to work within precise limits and standards of accuracy and perform a variety of duties that often change. Must utilize reason and logic to perform mathematical operations rapidly and accurately and possess a complete understanding of construction drawings and details. Recognize slight differences in planes, shapes or shading to envision 2-dimensional pictures and diagrams as 3-dimensional objects.

    • Direct and work with an Electrician Helper as directed by Supervisor or designated person.
    • Accurately install conduit, wire, pre-fab assemblies, panel boards, light fixtures, devices, and other equipment per layout by the Supervisor or designated person.
    • Minimize waste of materials, assure quality of the installation (no re-dos), and be consistent with Supervisors or designated person layout of task(s).
    • Follow diagrams and blueprints to ensure that concealed wiring is installed before completion of future walls, ceilings, and flooring are installed.
    • Measure, cut, thread, ream, assemble, and install conduit, using such tools as hacksaw, pipe threader and conduit bender(s).
    • Pulling wire; splice wires by stripping insulation from terminal leads with knife or other means, twisting wires together, and applying terminal connectors and or tape.
    • Connect wiring to light fixtures, power equipment, motors, devices, and other electrical apparatus, using hand tools and power tools.
    • Test continuity of circuits, circuit wiring to insure compatibility and safety of components using test instruments.
    • Observe functions of installed equipment or system to determine hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.
    • May repair faulty equipment or systems
    • Complete required paperwork.
    • Monitor safety per Watson Safety Program.
    • Demonstrate knowledge of all tools and equipment.
    • Demonstrate efficient knowledge of trade.
    • Coordinate installation with other trades.
    • Responsible for getting materials and proper tools together to complete assigned task.
    • Assist Supervisor or designated person to trouble- shoot electrical branch circuits and feeders

    Position Requirements:

    License: P ossessing a current state driver's license is preferred but not required.

    Certifications: Applicable federal, state, and local certifications as required by job conditions or by the company.

    Education: High School Graduate or GED.

    Experience: A Minimum of 5-years electrical experience required.

    Working Conditions:

    • Work in all elements, depending on job location, time of year, heat, cold, rain, or snow.
    • Must be able to utilize construction site sanitary facilities (Porta-Johns).
    • Job requires employee to have required personal tools with him at all times (waist tool belt as worn weighs approximately 30 lbs.).
    • Work from all types of ladders and be able to transport/relocate ladders unassisted.
    • Employee's personal weight with tools cannot exceed the rated weight capacity of ladders used.
    • Perform work at various heights, up to 90" from ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, cat walks and other safe work areas.
    • Work in restricted areas (switch gear-room, manholes, utility tunnels and crawl spaces).
    • Wear personal protective equipment as required in company's Safety Handbook.
    • Able to work 40 hours per week plus overtime as required, to include night shifts and out-of-town work if required.

    Skills:

    • Positively identify colors of wire and other items as required.
    • Comprehend reading of blueprints drawings, and schematics same.
    • Bend conduit by hand with hand benders.
    • Must have the ability to use safely the required power tools.
    • Must be able to safely operate equipment (trenchers, lift trucks, aerial lifts, etc.).
    • Capable of digging trenches, either by use of hand tools or power equipment.
    • Comprehend and practice safe work procedures as outlined in Company Safety Handbook.
    • Operate two handed tools as required.
    • Operate company truck with manual and automatic transmission.
    • Read and interpret maps, instructional manuals, work site directions, and written instructions.
    • Operate and work from mechanical personal lifts (electric or gas powered).
    • Assist Supervisor or designated person with energized circuits and equipment as outlined in the Company Safety Policy Manual.
    • Effectively supervise electrical helpers to complete tasks assigned by a Supervisor safely and accurately.

    Physical Function:

    • Must hear and see well (either natural or with correction).
    • Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, crawl, climb, kneel, balance, push, pull and reach overhead.
    • Able to lift objects weighing up to 100 pounds, with frequent lifting and carrying of objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
    • Tolerant to prolonged standing and movement on foot.
    • Climb ladders (all types).
    • Complete overhead work for extended periods of time.
    • Responsible for securing tools and materials from storage areas to complete assigned tasks.
    • Repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers.

    This description covers the principle duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not be interpreted as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties which may be required from day to day.

    Watson Electrical Construction Company LLC



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