MCS is hiring for an Electrical Apprenticein Columbus, Ga. This is a full-time, permanent position with benefits.

The Electrical Apprenticemust demonstrate the ability to read,interpretand executedrawings, schematics, blueprints, and electrical code specifications for commercial electrical equipment installations. The Electrical Apprenticewill require good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team setting. It is important that candidates keep abreast of industry trends and developments, as well as applicable Government regulations.

Typical duties include:

• Installing,repairing, or replacingelectrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, fiber-optic,line assemblies, lighting, and alternative electrical parts.
• Installing, repairing, or replacing generators and industrial storage batteries.
• Installing electrical circuits, as well as panels, conduit, protecting devices, switches, and equipment required to accommodate the CEC and/or NEC.
• Installing, maintaining, andcalibratingindustrial equipment and connected devices.
• Communicatingclearly and concisely.
• Maintaining a working knowledge of the NEC.
• Reading and understanding blueprints/schematics.

Required:

Educational Requirements:High School diploma or equivalent, Apprenticeship training preferred.

Certification Requirements: Ability to obtain a Base Pass ... clear background for base access.

Experience Requirements:

• Needs to have a detailed knowledge of electrical codes and standards.
• Must enrollin the IEC program. (Currently enrolled candidates preferred).
• Must be able to read and interpret electrical schematics, diagrams, and blueprints.
• Ability to use basic hand tools, power tools, etc.
• Abilityto read, speak and understand English.
• Knowledge of “Safe” working practices (ex. OSHA, Lock Out / Tag Out).
• Clean background with the ability to pass a required drug screening.
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, including overtime if necessary.
• Must be able to climb ladders.
• Must possess own transportation, as most locations aren’t accessible with public transportation.

Mission Critical Solutions (MCS) is a leading-edge technology solutions provider headquartered in Tampa, Florida. MCS provides a broad range of Technology products and services organized in six core lines of business –Telecommunications, Structured Cabling, Audio-Visual, Security and Life Safety Systems, Electrical Distribution Systems, and Unified Communications.