Commercial Electrician
Responsibilities:
SCOPE OF WORK:
Performs installations, alterations, additions, and/or repairs of electrical systems, conductors, and associated materials and equipment within the commercial, and industrial electrical industry.
Responsibilities:
Performs all electrical tasks with limited supervision. Has the ability to read and accurately interpret electrical construction drawings, terminate cables, install, and trouble shoot control wiring from schematics. Demonstrates safe work habits and proper care for tools and equipment.
Qualifications:
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Uses Paradise Electric Performance Standards to carry out all job responsibilities.
Reports to assigned job site location on time, as directed.
Understands and complies with Company/job safety requirements (O.S.H.A.).
Understands and complies with all NEC, state, and local codes.
Takes pride in craftsmanship.
Has ability to visualize completed work prior to installation.
Has ability to plan, schedule, and organize tasks in an efficient manner in order to meet deadlines.
Maintains and properly stores tools, materials, and equipment.
Demonstrates proper use and safe handling of tools, equipment, and materials.
Leads or assists in all types of wire pulls (i.e. conduit, cable tray, floor ducts, wire way, etc.).
Able to accurately bend and install all types of conduit.
Able to install switchgear and perform the required terminations.
Organizes materials and tools in order to maintain clean and neat work area.
Possesses knowledge of job drawings/shop drawings and ladder logic diagrams.
Understands various types of switching of branch circuits (i.e. 3-way, 4-way).
Understands use of degrees in bending conduit (i.e. concentric bending).
Possesses knowledge of concrete, masonry, metals, and wood construction methods.
Possesses knowledge of proper circuit grounding practices, transformer connections, over-current protection, parallel circuits, fuse/circuit breakers, motors, cable trays and their supports.
Has experience in terminations/splicing (i.e. high voltage cable and fiber optic cable).
Has knowledge of trench safety required during installation of underground conductors.
Able to add, subtract, divide, multiply and use electrical formulas accurately.
Works from all types of assigned platforms.
Performs work at various heights, up to 80'; from ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks, roofs, or other safe work areas.
Works in restrictive/tight areas (i.e. switchgear rooms, crawl spaces, utility tunnels, attics, etc.).
Able to dig trenches; either by use of hand tools or equipment.
Reads and understands labels, job site maps/directions, instruction manuals, and written instructions accurately.
Possesses knowledge of and ability to properly give 'hand signals' to operators.
Possesses knowledge of effects of soil on underground installations and cables.
Has ability and skill to direct/train helpers and apprentices in proper work practices in order to meet production requirements.
Maintains personal hand tools per Paradise Electric policy.
Possesses technical knowledge, safety knowledge, and ability to work with live/energized parts.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
May require working in all elements (heat, cold, rain, snow, etc.) depending on job location and/or time of year.
Must be able to utilize construction site sanitary facilities (port-o-lets).
Must have required hand tools at all times while at work site (waist tool belts can weigh up to 30 lbs.).
Must be able to work from all type of ladders (step ladders up to 14', A frame ladders, and extension ladders and must be able to carry and relocate 12' stepladder by one's self). Note:
The combination of the employee's personal weight plus the weight of the employee's personal tools cannot exceed weight limits of the ladder. (Class 1- 250lbs., class 1A - 300lbs.)
Must wear personal protective equipment (i.e. hard hats, safety glasses, plus safety harnesses, and respirators) as required.
Must be able to work scheduled hours as well as overtime, as required, on short notice.
Must be able to work in noisy environments.
Must be able to remain calm in times of heightened emotional situations.
Must work well with others as a member of a team to complete tasks.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to bend, stoop, squat, crawl, climb, kneel, balance, push, pull, and reach overhead.
Ability to lift by one's self work loads of up to 51 lbs.
Repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers.
Ability to climb ladders of all types.
Possess good vision/hearing (normal or corrected).
Ability to make transition from designated employee parking areas to construction areas and be able to gain access to all levels of building/structure, even if only means of access is by O.S.H.A. approved site construction ladder or stairs still under construction, but deemed safe for use.
Ability to work while constantly moving.
Ability to reach and stretch to position equipment, fixtures, etc. while maintaining balance.
Ability to use both hands simultaneously for tying knots and for proper use of power equipment.
LICENSE REQUIREMENTS:
Only in states and locales where required.
EDUCATION:
High school graduate, holder of G.E.D., or equivalent studies/experience.
Experience:
Preferred completion of approved Apprenticeship Program or have a minimum of six years on-the-job electrical experience.
PROMOTION OBJECTIVE:
As Desired
Note:
The above description provides the general details considered necessary to portray the principal functions of the position and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work required that might be inherent to the position.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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