Electrical Apprentice
M.C. Dean, Inc.
About the Role
An Electrician Apprentice assists in the installation of electrical equipment in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes and industry standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Assembling, installing, testing, and maintaining electrical or electronic wiring, conduit, cable, equipment, components, and devices associated with electrical equipment, following blueprints of electrical layouts and building plans.
- Installing and mounting electronic controls, devices, panels, sensors, and components.
- Performing interlock wiring.
- Testing electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices.
- Inspecting installation sites and studying work orders, building plans, and installation manuals to determine materials requirements and installation procedures.
- Diagnosing malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
- Reading contract drawings.
- Troubleshooting EMS systems, smart breakers, and relays.
- Other duties as assigned, such as composite cleanup: removing, disposing, and recycling of composite materials.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- High School diploma or GED required.
- 0+ months of experience.
- Reliable Transportation.
- Must successfully pass a background check and drug test.
- Must have a valid driver's license and good driving record.
- Possibility for mandatory overtime, which may fluctuate and include night and weekend work.
Qualifications
- Vocational school or education training is a plus.
- Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
- Physical strength and stamina to perform various tasks, including loading, unloading, operating equipment, and assisting in the transportation of various materials.
- Ability to relocate a 12-foot stepladder without assistance.
- Ability to work at various heights up to 60 feet.
- Ability to climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks, and all types of ladders.
- Ability to walk, climb, lift, squat, crawl, kneel, push, pull, and reach overhead on a routine and repetitive basis.
- Ability to use a standard ladder without exceeding the weight limit while carrying tools.
- Sensory & Cognitive Abilities:
- Good vision (may be corrected vision), the ability to see in color.
- Ability to hear and communicate in English.
- Ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong (recognizing a problem).
- Ability to apply general rules to specific problems.
- Ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions.
- Ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
- Ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.