Electrical Apprentice - Gethired
Phoenix, AZ 85009
About the Job
Job Summary
The primary duties of this position are to assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic equipment and fixtures used in the petroleum industry following accepted Best Practices while maintaining excellent safety standards.
Job Responsibilities
- Trouble-shoot and diagnose malfunctioning systems or components using the appropriate testing equipment to find and correct the failure.
- Install conduits, pull wire and make final connections to circuit breakers, petroleum pumps, dispensers, Point of Sale consoles, tank monitors and petroleum lighting
- Inspect electrical system and components to verify compliance with safety requirements, codes, project specifications and manufacturer requirements.
- Verify proper operation of the electrical system
- Advise management, customers, and fellow workmen when hazards are present and when electrical systems are safe to operate.
- Work with project estimator on material take-off, material cost, and labor allowances
- Must be able to use ammeters, voltmeters, thermal scanners, and cable testers to find problems and ensure components are working properly
- Ability to use commonly used hand and power tools including screwdrivers, wire strippers, drills, saws, and conduit benders to run and protect wiring
- Must be willing to travel and work out of town
Requirements Skills & Abilities
- Work independently and as a member of a team
- Create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the
organization (peers, work groups, customers, and supervisors)
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or, GED
- At least 1 year of Apprentice Electrician experience
- Knowledge of National Electrical Code
- Knowledge of Class 1, Division 1 wiring
- Strong industrial background is a plus
Physical Requirements
To frequently lift and/or move 75 - 100 pounds while performing necessary duties
Work flexible hours and outside in all types of weather
Note: The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. This document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position