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Black & Veatch lists this 4608 - Electrical Apprentice 1 opportunity in claude, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Electrical Apprentice 1Shadow one of our electricians and help them with their tasks. Learn to read blueprints, diagnose electrical problems, and repair electrical systems. Assist with installing new electrical systems. Assist journeyman in the planning, lay?out, installation, testing and repair of wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus, motors, equipment, and control systems in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes and industry standards.Key Responsibilities:Assist a journeyman electrician and follow instructions.Learn to use appropriate hand and power tools to properly assist electrician in performing his/her duties, including, but not limited to, measuring, cutting, and bending wire and conduit; drill holes for wiring; pull wiring through opening; assist in lifting, positioning, and fastening objects, such as wiring, conduit, and motors.Perform minor repairs, such as replacing fuses, light sockets, bulbs, and switches.Maintain tools and equipment and keep supplies and parts in order; disassemble, repair and reassemble defective electrical equipment, such as motors.Load, transport, unload, and furnish electrician with materials, tools, equipment, and supplies.Clean work area and restock supplies and materials as necessary.Help install all other related items in accordance with the applicable plans and specifications; perform other routine duties as directed by experienced craft worker.Participate in all safety related processes and programs as requested.Preferred Qualifications:NCCER Construction Craft LaborerNCCER Core Curriculum or equivalent Craft Training ProgramMinimum Qualifications:0-2000 hours (0-1 year) of experience working as an entry level electrician or similar craft as a helper or laborer, and a basic knowledge of the electrical craft.Developing knowledge in the installation or maintenance of electrical wiring, conduit, systems, equipment, and fixtures; testing electrical systems with appropriate tools.Ability to understand and follow directions.Work Environment/Physical Demands:Typical construction site environmentRequires working in cramped workspaces and getting into awkward positions.Requires working in very hot or very cold temperatures and exposure to inclement weather.Requires working in extremely bright or low lighting conditions.Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable.Work around hazardous equipment.Work Conditions:Lift and carry heavy items weighing up to 50 pounds.Stand, Kneel, Bend, Stoop, Move in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven areas.Requires using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls according to a set procedure.Requires repetitive movement.Climb and maintain balance on steel framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds.Work up to a 12-hour shift doing hard physical labor in varying temperature extremes and other outside conditions.Competencies:Salary Plan ELC: Electrical Job GradeBVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) affirmative action laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender Identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law. Black & Veatch is committed to being an employer of choice by creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged, productive, safe and healthy. We offer professionals an array of health and welfare benefits that vary based on their geographic region and employment status. This may include health, life accident and disability insurances, paid time off, financial programs and more. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program. By valuing diverse voices and perspectives, we cultivate an authentically inclusive environment for professionals and are able to provide innovative and effective solutions for clients.
Worksite address
claude, TX, 79019, US
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