What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Associate position at KBS Builders, Inc.?
POSITION SUMMARY:
We are seeking a motivated and eager Apprentice Electrician to join our team. This position is ideal for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience and who enjoy a structured work environment, values consistency, and takes pride in following established processes and safety protocols. The Electrician Apprentice will install and maintain electrical wiring, fixtures, and systems in commercial and residential manufactured homes at our indoor manufacturing facility.
- Installs and repairs electrical wiring, systems, and fixtures in modular buildings.
- Installs conduits and pipes to house electrical wires and cables.
- Ensures piping complies with electrical codes.
- Installs circuit breakers and other electrical hardware and connects wiring to them.
- Connects electrical systems to powerlines to provide electricity to the building.
- Tests electrical systems to ensure proper installation and operation.
- Inspects electrical systems to determine whether repairs are needed.
- Replaces conduit and wiring as needed.
- Replaces circuit breakers as needed.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to understand project requirements.
- Knowledge and understanding of National Electrical Code (NEC) Standards to ensure compliance.
- Extensive knowledge of electrical systems and wiring.
- Ability to use hand tools and power tools, adhering to safety protocols.
- Proficient in the use of test meters and other diagnostic equipment.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Dependable with a strong work ethic
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to see color to discern color-coded wiring.
- Prolonged periods of standing, kneeling, bending, and climbing ladders or scaffolding.
- Must be physically capable of pulling wires and cables through conduits.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
- Completion of a formal Apprenticeship program.
- One to two years’ experience preferred.
Company Standards
- The employees will represent the Company in a positive, professional manner with fellow employees and within the communities served.
- The employee will encourage and maintain teamwork throughout the company and will communicate all pertinent information in a timely and effective manner.
- The employee will endeavor to maintain our integrity by embracing high ethical standards and adhering to company policies.
- Consistently demonstrates the Company’s values of SAFETY, INTEGRITY, TEAMWORK, QUALITY, and CUSTOMER SERVICE.
Acknowledgement
Position duties and expectations change over time. This job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive, exclusive or exhaustive list of the job functions that an employee in this position may be asked to perform from time to time. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the Company. If there is ever a time that you are unsure what is expected of you, you are expected to meet with your manager and ask questions. If you are unsure how to perform a certain task, ask your manager before performing.
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