Job Description

Job Summary

Project Location: Port Arthur, TX.

Responsibilities

  • Reads and understands blueprints
  • Assists in modifying or planning new installations to minimize waste of materials and provide access for future maintenance
  • Prepares sketches showing the location of wiring and equipment or follows diagrams or blueprints ensuring that concealed wiring is installed before the completion of future ceilings, and floorings
  • Works around hazardous wiring
  • Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles, and installs electrical conduit using rulers, hand tools, and power tools
  • Splices wires using hand tools, soldering equipment, tape or terminal gaps
  • Connects wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment using hand tools
  • Installs control and distribution apparatus such as switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels
  • Unwinds and pulls cable
  • Connects power cable to equipment using hand tools
  • Tests the installed equipment for safety and electrical compatibility
  • Disassembles defective electrical equipment
  • May assist in lifting, positioning, and securing materials and work pieces during installation
  • Cleans and performs minor maintenance activities on tools and equipment
  • Maintains a clean and safe work environment
  • Must be able to safely traverse uneven terrain with tools and building materials
  • Must be able to climb vertical ladders and work above ground as necessary
  • Performs a variety of tasks involving safe dexterous use of hand tools
  • Safely operates power tools and equipment

Requirements

  • Typically requires a minimum of 48 months of industrial construction experience