Electrical Apprentice - ZipRecruiter : Job Details

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Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with Installations:

  Help install wiring, fixtures, panels, and other electrical components in various settings like residential, commercial, or industrial buildings.

• Aid in Maintenance and Repairs:

  Support the diagnosis and repair of faulty electrical systems, including troubleshooting, testing, and replacing components.

• Learn from Journeymen:

  Work under the supervision of experienced electricians, observing their techniques and learning the principles of electrical work.

• Utilize Tools and Equipment:

  Gain experience in using hand and power tools for tasks like cutting conduit, pulling wires, and assembling electrical components.

• Read Blueprints and Schematics:

  Learn to interpret electrical drawings and diagrams to understand the layout and specifications of electrical systems.

• Communicate Effectively:

  Work with team members, supervisors, and sometimes clients, communicating clearly and professionally.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Basic Electrical Knowledge: A foundational understanding of electrical principles and safety procedures is helpful.
• Physical Stamina: The job requires physical activity, including lifting, carrying, and working in various positions.
• Problem-Solving Skills: The ability to identify and troubleshoot electrical issues is important.
• Communication Skills: Clear communication with supervisors and team members is essential.
• Eagerness to Learn: A willingness to learn from experienced electricians and a strong work ethic are crucial.

Additional Tasks:

• Preparing Work Areas: Setting up and cleaning work areas.
• Maintaining Tools and Equipment:Ensuring tools and equipment are in good working order.
• Adhering to Building Codes: Learning and following relevant electrical codes and regulations.