Position: Electrical Apprentice

Position:Journeyman Electrician
Location:Grand Junction, CO
Type: Full Time
Wage: $25-$30 DOE
Benefits:: Medical, 401k, Life Insurance, PTO, Holiday

SUMMARY:
Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes. May install or service electrical control systems; power distribution equipment; conduit & wiring systems; grounding equipment; lighting equipment and electrical devices.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: include the following. Other duties may be assigned:

• · Installs electrical wiring, equipment, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.
• · Maintains and repairs or replaces wiring, equipment and fixtures, using hand tools.
• · Plans layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures consistent with specifications and local codes.
• · Inspects systems and electrical parts to detect hazards, defects, and need for adjustments or repair.
• · Tests electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices, such as ohmmeter, voltmeter, and oscilloscope.
• · Diagnoses malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools.
• · Readies and assembles electrical wiring and equipment or follows blueprints to determine location of equipment and conformance to safety codes.
• · Climbs ladder to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures.
• · Constructs and fabricates parts, using hand tools and specifications.
• · Assists with training of Apprentice Electricians on the job.
• · Comply with directives from job supervisor at all times.
• · Adheres to company policies and procedures at all times.
• · Follows safety requirements and participate in safety related activities.

• High school diploma or equivalency; minimum; Colorado Journeyman Electrician License; Must possess a valid Colorado Driver's License.

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to read plans and specifications for construction projects. Ability to speak effectively with customers, co-workers; suppliers and other tradesman.

• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, proportions, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
  
  Ability to troubleshoot causes of operating errors and decide what to do about it. Ability to collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

• The physical demands marked below are representative of those that will be required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.