Apprentice Electrician
Walker Engineering
Dallas, TX
We are currently hiring Apprentice Electricians with experience. 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.
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS :
- Apprentice License : MUST have an Active Texas Apprentice License, through TDLR.
- Licenses / ID : Current Driver’s License and / or State ID.
- Education : High School Graduate, GED or equivalent is preferred.
- Experience : Requires 0 years of experience
- Tools : MUST have basic hand tools of the trade.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Helps in securing, relocating and organizing materials, small tools, and equipment from and back to appropriate storage areas.
- Keeps work area clean by collecting and disposing of scrap, excess materials, and refuse.
- Keeps materials and tools clean and organized in an orderly fashion.
- Assists in pulling wire, lifting, hoisting and positioning materials.
- May operate less complicated hand tools and equipment under direct supervision of a Foreman or more senior electrician.
- Digs trenches by use of hand tools.
- Assists in mounting and strapping.
- May assist more senior personnel in less complicated electrical installations under close supervision.
- Performs other project related duties and assignments as instructed by supervisor.
- Meets attendance standards and complies with late / absence notification procedures.
- DOES NOT WORK ON ENERGIZED CIRCUITS OR EQUIPMENT.
MINUIMUM SKILLS PER RATING :
E1 Minimum Skills Required :
- Positively identify colors of wires.
- Perform a 90-degree conduit bend using hand benders.
- Must use all power tools, saws, threaders, and knockout punches.
- Operates two (2) handed tools / equipment, cable cutters, hammer drills, & compression tools
- Capable of digging trenches, either by use of hand tools or power equipment.
- Capable of performing a wire pull.
- Read and interprets maps, instructional manuals, specifications, work site directions, and written instructions.
E2 Possess skills of lower E Rating Job Title (E 1)
- Perform Off-Set conduit bends with hand benders.
- Correctly identify and explain markings on hand bender head.
- Knows wire pulling procedures.
- Knowledge of tools and materials.
- Wall rough in
- Fixture rough in
- Identify correct Cap / Connector to corresponding wire gauge.
- Work from mechanical personnel lifts.
E3 Possess skills of lower E Rating Job Title (E 2, E 1)
- Perform 3 Point Saddle, &
Full-time