Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.
Under the supervision of a Journeyman Electrician, the Electrical Apprentice assists with the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems across facility operations, including lighting, power, and event-related systems.
- Assist with installation, maintenance, repair, and modernization of electrical systems
- Troubleshoot electrical issues using standard testing equipment
- Repair electrical malfunctions, including wiring, motors, and lighting systems
- Install wiring, conduits, fixtures, and equipment
- Replace defective components such as relays, switches, and motors
- Assist with setup of electrical systems for events
- Maintain lighting systems and related equipment
- Keep work areas clean and organized
- Follow all safety procedures, including lockout/tagout and use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
- Requires 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area or field.
- Must be 18 years of age
- Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS -- the physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
- Manual dexterity -- Regularly required to use hands, to finger, handle or feel
- Reach with hands and arms
- Climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl to access electrical systems
- Climbing ladders and staircases multiple times per day as needed.
- May spend long hours in walking or standing
- Frequent lifting / pushing / pulling up to 25lbs; occasional lifting / pushing / pulling up to 50lbs; rarely lifting / pushing / pulling up to 75-100lbs (with assistance)
- Ability to operate heavy equipment
- Working from a lift truck, scissor lift or boom lift.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision for inspection or electrical systems and electrical repairs
- Ability to distinguish colors and color-coded wires.
- Hearing sufficient to clearly hear voices, alarms, bells and horns.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT -- the working environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of the job.
- May be exposed to moderate to extreme noise
- Exposed to moving mechanical parts
- Exposed to high, precarious locations
- Exposed to outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock