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Apprentice Electrician

JOB SUMMARY

Apprentice Electricians are well-organized, motivated team players who are hungry to learn the electrical trade. They can follow written and verbal instructions and apply knowledge that they have learned to increase the company’s effectiveness and efficiency. The ADK TEAM has a common mission – to provide the highest quality workmanship that goes above and beyond client expectations so that we can earn more projects!

FIRST THINGS FIRST

Must have a valid driver’s license
Must possess your own reliable transportation as most locations are not accessible with public transportation.
Verification of US Citizen or approved to work in the US.
Obtaining Electrical Trainee Certification according to state requirements.
High School Diploma or GED required for school with emphasis on good mathematical skills.
Punctual, motivated, detail oriented and uphold the passion to be the best in the field.
Possess excellent communication skills, self-supervision, and respect for safety needs.
Possess self-motivation and team spirit and be able to work closely with other teams on the sites.
Arrive ready to work on time and be ready to do overtime or a versatile work schedule based on project needs.
Work with colored wiring and must be able to identify them by sight.
Ability to diagnose the root cause of issues and think logically about solutions.
Demonstrate mechanical ability and basic understanding of the electrical industry.
Working with heavy equipment, working with forklifts, working off scissor-lifts, and bucket trucks.
Duties include unloading, moving materials, cleaning, sweeping, trash removal, digging for and installing underground conduits, setting lights, etc.
Perform duties as assigned by foreman/lead. Follow instructions and ask questions.
Must be able to accommodate your schedule to workdays, evenings, or through the night as our clients are the ones who dictate our schedule.
Must be able to drive in all weather conditions, day or night.

Be responsible. Be a mentor. Be honest. Be respectful. Be a leader. Inspire. Motivate. Challenge. Be Part of a TEAM!

WHILE LEARNING TO BE A JOURNEYMAN

Insuring installations comply with the NEC and (AHJ) authority having jurisdiction.
Properly reading blueprints, schematics and specifications.
Ordering materials for daily tasks.
Insuring Safety protocols are in use and enforced.
Maintaining OSHA documentation on the project.
Daily layout/safety (JSA) meetings with the project workforce. Perform weekly toolbox talks.
Installing electrical raceways.
Proper use of equipment for bending, cutting, pulling and installation of conduit and wire.
Providing power/interfaces from alternate power sources, i.e., generators solar/wind, battery (UPS systems)
Providing power connections to motors and controls, HVAC equipment, lighting, and lighting controls.
Installing fire alarm, security, and data/telecom systems.
Properly mounting switchboards, switchgear, panelboards, circuit breakers/fuses, meters, transformers, generators, rectifiers, transfer switches and various other equipment.
Adapting to the various types and forms of construction, i.e., lumber, concrete, concrete block, metal, tilt-up, poured in place, underground and above ground, single story to high-rise.
Working with various voltages, i.e., 12-24 volt, 48-volt DC, 120/240 volt, 120/208 volt, 277/480 volt.
Insuring the proper installation of the various building grounding systems.
Coordination with the other trades involved on the project.
Coordination with the General Contractor, Engineers and Owner or Owner’s Representative.
Troubleshooting the various systems and components.
Replacing faulty equipment, wiring or controls.
Coordination with the (AHJ), electrical inspectors, fire alarm inspectors, elevator inspectors, and various other entities performing required inspections.

Safety:

Attend all Safety Meetings and Tool-Box-Talks.
Ensure that equipment is in safe operating condition.
Perform preventive maintenance on tools and equipment.
Operate tools and equipment according to established safety procedures.
Do not undertake work which is unsafe or involves unsafe practices.
Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, climbing, etc.
Correct unsafe conditions in work areas and report any conditions that are not correctable to supervisor immediately.
Must be able to see clearly, listen and comprehend, and read, speak and understand English.

Compensation:

Starting pay: contingent on experience with Bi-Weekly Pay
Pay raises each passing semester while attending IECRM when you pass the course
Option to enroll in Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K
Referral Bonus

Physical / Mental Requirements and Work Conditions:

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Continual walking, standing, climbing, stooping, bending, kneeling, reaching, and heavy lifting (50-75) and carrying. Work in tiring and uncomfortable positions, around electrical power lines, outside and inside. Exposure to extreme temperatures. Frequent district wide travel. See ‘Analysis of Physical Demands’ below.

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The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required. Please sign below to verify you understand the expectations of this position and can perform the functions of this position.

Signature: ______________________________________________________ Date: _____________________________

Printed Name: ___________________________________________________

“The Power is in Our Team”

ANALYSIS OF PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Key Based on a typical week):

N= Never

R= Rarely (Less than 1 hour per week)

O= Occasional (1% - 33% of time)

F= Frequent (34% - 66% of time)

C= Constant (over 66% of time)

ACTIVITY

FREQUENCY

ACTIVITY

FREQUENCY

Lifting / Carrying

Twisting / Turning

Under 10 lbs.

Reach over shoulder

11-20 lbs.

Reach over head

21-50 lbs.

Reach outward

51-100 lbs.

Climb

Over 100 lbs.

Crawl

Kneel

Pushing / Pulling

Squat

Under 10 lbs.

Sit

11-20 lbs.

Walk normal surface

21-50 lbs.

Walk uneven surface

50-100 lbs.

Walk slippery surface

Over 100 lbs.

Stand

Bend

Driving

Under 50 miles

Heights

Over 50 miles

6’ – 12’ ladders

Ability to drive in all weather conditions, night and day.

Extension ladders

Other

20’ – 45’ lift

Keyboard / 10 key

45’ – 55’ lift

Fingering-fine dexterity

Handling- grasp, hold

Must be able to see

Repetitive motion- hands

Must be able to read, listen, speak and comprehend English.

Repetitive motion- feet

Employee Signature: _______________________________________ Date: _______________________ ADK Electric ADK Electric Corp is an Equal Opportunity Employer

“The Power is in Our Team”

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