What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Apprentice position at Schagrin Home Comfort Products?
Schagrin Home Comfort Products is a 4th generation family-owned local business specializing in propane delivery and the installation and service of gas appliances including standby generators, gas logs and fireplaces, and other comfort and convenience products.
Objective
Assist Electricians with electrical installations and service to ensure safety, profitability, and customer satisfaction. Interact with installers, customers, purchasing/warehouse personnel, suppliers, and others to ensure tasks are accomplished on time and budget, and inventory is available and accurate.
Essential Functions
- Assist with wiring of generator and transfer switches into existing homes and businesses.
- Run circuits needed for Fireplaces, HVAC systems and control wiring.
- General plant maintenance as well as plant improvement projects.
- Design and wire showroom projects, new and existing.
- Interface with customers to resolve issues related to installation or service and ensure customer satisfaction while maintaining profitability and minimizing company liability.
- Gain and maintain product certification(s) (Generac, etc.).
- Stay current with building codes and permits for various states and counties.
- Local travel to all service areas during business hours required.
- Perform other miscellaneous duties assigned to the position.
- Communicate with warehouse manager to make sure parts and materials are ordered and maintained necessary to complete installations and service in a timely manner.
- Treat all customers and co-workers in a friendly, courteous manner.
- Report and address all accidents and safety hazards immediately.
- Operate vehicles and equipment owned by Schagrin Home Comfort Products in a safe and legal manner at all times.
- Represent Schagrin Home Comfort Products in a professional and courteous manner at all times.
Schedule Requirements
- Available to work between 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday.
Minimum Qualifications
- Education or experience with residential wiring.
- Basic knowledge of current building codes and permits.
- Must have a valid driver’s license in good standing, with minimal number of moving violations.
- Capable of lifting and moving up to 50 pounds or more.
- Ability to understand and follow instructions in English.
- Mechanical aptitude and good problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to bend, stoop, twist, and move freely in the performance of the position.
- Capable of handling work environment that is indoors and outdoors in all types of weather.
- Job requires working at heights using ladders or platforms, as well as working in crawlspaces and small areas.
- Must comply with Schagrin Home Comfort Products and DOT drug testing policy.
Physical Demands/Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and stand and walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This position description does not list all the duties of the position. You may be asked by supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You will be evaluated in part based upon your performance of the tasks listed in the position description. The employer has the right to revise this position description at any time. This position description is not a contract for employment, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time.
Benefits Available:
Overtime Pay
Holiday Pay
Paid Time Off package
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401K
401K Employer Contribution
Employee Discount
Wellness Program
