Electrician Apprentice
Olgoonik
- Colorado Springs, CO
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Installs, services, and repairs lighting fixtures, electrical panels, outlets, and wiring.
- Operates power hand tools and other specialized electrical equipment.
- Installs, repairs, and services specialized electrical equipment and machinery.
- Constructs and maintains service equipment.
- Reads electrical circuit diagrams.
- Transfers primary power from one power source to another.
- Installs conductors, splices cable, builds terminations, and does necessary hook-ups for primary power lines.
- Sets poles, strings overhead lines, and does overhead line maintenance.
- Lays underground conduit for electrical lines and installs low voltage electric lines and conduits for telephone systems.
- Performs other related work as required.
- Apprentice level wireman in a commercial, industrial, or facilities operating setting required.
- Knowledge of electrical theory and methods, materials, tools, equipment, and systems used in the electrical trade required.
- Thorough knowledge of NEC 2008 and regulations pertaining to the electrical trade required.
- Inspection of, identification, and knowledge of all electrical distribution systems (24-12K volts) required.
- Knowledge of methods and practices followed in the maintenance of tools, machinery, and equipment required.
- Knowledge of safety precautions to be observed in the maintenance and installation of electronic and mechanical equipment required.
- Ability to complete forklift operation, lock out tag out, fall arrest, confined space, MSDS, asbestos and lead identification, ladder safety, emergency evacuation, OSHA, and respirator training and certifications required.
- Must demonstrate a good attitude and ability to work as a member of a team.
- Position requires self-motivation and the ability to work effectively under a minimum of supervision.
- Must be able to multi-task efficiently, work in a fast paced environment on multiple projects, and have a strong attention for detail.
- Must be able to pass a background check to get on a military base.