What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Apprentice position at Pc Automated Controls Inc?
Job description
- An apprentice is someone taking part in a paid apprenticeship program that usually lasts between four and five years. The apprenticeship allows the person to get real-world experience while being supervised by at least one Journeyman. With the successful completion of each semester, a step raise in pay is given. At the completion of the apprenticeship, and 8000 hours of on the job training, the apprentice will be eligible to take the State exam to obtain the Electrical Journeyman license.
- Job sites include construction sites, office buildings, schools, government facilities. ELECTRICAL - These professionals often install conduit, wiring, and install electrical fixtures and controls, plus troubleshoot problems and make repairs.
- Installation also includes the running of low voltage cabling, terminating, and troubleshooting for Energy Management and Control Systems (EMCS).
- Good communication skills are essential, as is the ability to work as part of a team.
Benefits
Employees may be eligible for one or more of the following:
Medical:
- Health
- Dental
- Vision
- Life
- Disability (short and long term)
Financial & Retirement Benefits:
- 401K
- Personal Financial Planning
Additional Benefits:
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Sick and Bereavement Days
- Company sponsorship into a DOL certified apprenticeship program
Job Type: Full-time, Normal Working Hours 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM Monday through Friday
Minimum requirements
- Good communication skills
- Adherence to Company safety standards at all times
- Basic computer skills
- Reliable source of transportation
- Valid driver's license
- Position is highly physical. Must be able to walk, stand, sit, kneel for long periods of time
- Be able to get on and off a ladder and work off of a ladder for long periods of time
- Be able to regularly lift and move up to 10 lbs., and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
- Be able to work in diverse environments (noisy equipment rooms, rooftops, extreme weather conditions, areas where risk of electrical shock is present)
- Must be able to work at various heights
- Solve problems effectively by seeking out relevant information in print and online
- Visualize potential outcomes
- Work well with others and alone, if needed
- Be able to color coordinate electrical wire and cables
- Enrollment into 4-5 year apprenticeship program that has to be completed along with 8000 hours of paid on the job training
- Previous construction experience preferred but not required
- Travel out of town as needed with overnight stays if necessary
- Work nights and weekends as the business requires
Education
- GED or High School diploma
