What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrician position at Yesway Careers?
Who we Are:
Yesway is an award-winning convenience store operator established in 2015 and headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas. With 447 stores across nine states in the Midwest and Southwest, Yesway is renowned for its iconic food service offerings, diverse grocery selections, and private-label products, including the renowned Allsup’s deep-fried burrito. Through strategic acquisitions, new store developments, and a commitment to customer satisfaction, Yesway continues to solidify its position as one of the leading convenience retailers in the United States. For more information, visit www.yesway.com.
Position Responsibilities:
- Plans new installations to minimize waste of materials, provide access for future maintenance, and avoid hazardous wiring, consistent with specifications and local electrical codes.
- Prepares sketches showing location of wiring and equipment, or follows diagrams or blueprints, ensuring that concealed wiring is installed before completion of future walls, ceilings and flooring.
- Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles, and installs electrical conduit, using such tools as hacksaw, pipe threader, and conduit bender.
- Splices wires by stripping insulation from terminal leads with knife or pliers, twisting or soldering wires together, and applying tape or terminal caps.
- Connects wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment, using hand tools.
- Connects power cables to equipment and installs grounding leads.
- Tests continuity of circuit to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components, using testing instruments.
- State license required.
- Performs additional duties as directed by electrical supervisor.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma, GED or equivalent years of experience.
- Must have valid Journeyman Electrician license.
- Appropriate training and experience required.
Preferred Skills and Competencies:
- Work easily and skillfully with hands.
- Climb and maintain balance on ladders and scaffolds.
- See well (naturally or with correction) and distinguish colors.
- Reach for, handle, and grasp wires and hand tools.
- Bend, crouch, and work in small places.
- Lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Savings Account
- Company Paid Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401K with Company Match
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Sick Time
- Paid Holidays
- Voluntary Supplemental
- Life Insurance
- Disability
- Critical Illness
- Hospital Indemnity
- Accident Coverage
- Pet Care Plan
- Legal Insurance
Yesway is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. #LI-BM2
