Electrical Journeyman

Company: Prairie Band, LLC
Position Title: Electrical Apprentice
Location: Get Volts (a Prairie Band, LLC subsidiary); Mayetta, KS
 
Primary Accountabilities:
The Electrical Journeyman is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in commercial, industrial, and residential settings. They must ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. Additionally, they may be required to assist in troubleshooting electrical issues and implementing solutions. This opportunity will be a full-time temporary position for the duration of 6 1/5 to 8 months.

Our Get Volts team (a subsidiary of Prairie Band, LLC) is hiring for an Electrical Apprentice for our Prairie Band LLC, Travel Plaza located on the 150 &75 highway outside of Mayetta, KS - currently under construction. Come join a winning team today!

Major Duties:

• Accomplishes electrical installation and maintenance objectives by performing tasks such as installing electrical wiring, fixtures, and equipment according to local and national electrical codes.
• Performs routine maintenance and repairs on electrical systems, including troubleshooting, and diagnosing issues.
• Has responsibility for upgrading existing electrical systems to meet current safety and efficiency standards.
• Follows all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
• Identifies potential safety hazards and takes appropriate measures to mitigate risks.
• Interprets electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to plan and execute installations.
• Assists electricians as needed during installation and repair tasks.
• Coordinates with other tradespeople, contractors, and project managers to complete projects on time and within budget.
• Requires infrequent overnight travel.

Requirements:

• Must be able to effectively communicate with clients and team members
• Must have Journeyman certification
• Must have the minimum required tool set acquired within 90 days of employment.
• Must be willing and able to work in all seasons and conditions throughout the year and may be exposed to extreme conditions (hot or cold).
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• 5 years’ experience in construction or a related field is highly desired but must have solid working knowledge of commercial and residential electrical systems.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment tests (background and drug screen)
• Must be able to demonstrate attention to safety
• Must have effective time management skills
• Must be able to work effectively in a team environment
• Must have a valid driver’s license with good driving records to be insurable.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must be willing to work extended and varied shifts as required.
• Must be able to climb stairs, lift. bend, kneel frequently and stand for long periods.
• Must be able to work in confined spaces, work with heights.

Additional Duties: Additional duties and responsibilities may be added to this job description at any time. The job description does not state or imply that these are the only activities to be performed by the employee holding this position. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related responsibilities as requested by their supervisor.

Indian Preference Exercised:
Prairie Band, LLC is subject to Title 22: Employment Code of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation. In accordance with Title 22, this position is designated as a TIER 1 position. Preference will be given to individuals to the extent required pursuant to Section 22-2-4(B).

Applicants can apply at: www.prairiebandllc.com/careers