Electrician (full time)
Thompson Construction Group
- Goose Creek, SC
- Permanent
- Full-time
Plan the layout, install and repair wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus and control equipment according to customer specifications and blueprints by performing the following duties in a safe and timely manner.Job Responsibilities
- Plan installations to minimize waste, provide future access and avoid unsightly, hazardous and unreliable wiring consistent with code.
- Follow blueprints ensuring that wiring is installed before walls, ceilings or floors are completed.
- Measure, cut, bend, thread and assemble conduit using hacksaw, pipe threader and conduit bender assisted by Electrician Helper.
- Pull wiring through conduit, splices wire by stripping leads of insulation then twisting or soldering wires together and applying tape or terminal caps.
- Connect wiring to lighting, power equipment, switch boxes, relays and breaker panels.
- Connect power cables to electric motors or pumps and installs grounding leads.
- Install control and distribute apparatus, such as switches, relays, and circuit-breaker panels, fastening in place with screws or bolts, using hand tools and power tools.
- Connect power cables to equipment, such as electric range or motor, and install grounding leads.
- Test continuity of circuit to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components, using testing instruments, such as ohmmeter, battery and buzzer, and oscilloscope.
- Observe functioning of installed equipment or system to detect hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Minimum Required Tool List:
- 1 each Multi-Voltage Tester
- 1 each 9 Side Cutters
- 2 each 440 Channel Locks
- 1 set 5/16 to ½ Nut Drivers
- 1 set 3/8 to 3/4" Open End Wrenches
- 1 each #14 thru #10 Lug Crimp Tool (T&B)
- 1 each Needle Nose Pliers
- 1 each Tool Box or Bag w/lock
- 1 each Hack Saw and Blade
- 1 set Allen Wrenches
- 1 set Flat Head Screw Drivers (assorted sizes)
- 1 each Large Phillip Head Screw Driver
- 1 each Small Phillip Head Screw Driver
- 1 set 3/8 to 3/4 Drive Sockets w/ratchet
- 1 each 9 Level
- 1 each 8 and 10 Crescent Wrenches
- 1 pair Leather Gloves
- 1 each 25 Tape Measure
- 1 each Center Punch
- 1 each Hammer
- 1 each Working Flash Light
- 1 each Tri-Square or Speed Square
- 1 each Pad and Pencil
- 1 each Wire Stripper
- 1 each Diagonal Cutters
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must have completed Construction Electrician Course at a technical or trade school with at least 1 year of experience in the field or a minimum of 3 years of experience working as Electrician Helper in the field.
- High voltage experience preferred.
- In some cases, the Electrician may be required to have state or local certifications.
- Must be able to read, write and communicate clearly with supervisor/co-workers and understand direction from supervisor and welder.
- Utilize basic math and calculator, read tape measure and understand operation and usage of volt meter/multimeter.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, climb, bend, twist, stand and reach repetitively, operate moving equipment and work in hot/cold/damp/cramped environments.
- Candidate may be required to pass a drug test and criminal background check based on job location/requirements.
- We strive to provide a competitive compensation and benefits package. This includes but is not limited to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), wellness programs and career development.