Construction electrician job description
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Construction electrician requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in construction electrician job postings.
Sample construction electrician requirements
- Valid electrician license
- Experience in industrial construction
- Ability to interpret blueprints
- Knowledge of electrical codes and regulations
- Familiarity with electrical tools and machinery
Sample required construction electrician soft skills
- Excellent problem solving skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Outstanding communication abilities
- Time management proficiency
- Ability to work in a team environment
Construction electrician job description example 1
Centurion Industries construction electrician job description
Company Information
A-Lert Construction Services, a division of Centurion Industries, Inc., provides heavy industrial construction, maintenance, fabrication and repair services throughout the U.S. in such diverse processing industries as corn and oilseeds, food, meat, chemical, energy cogeneration and biofuels, wood pulp/paper/fiber products, and more. With over 800 employees, operating out of eight offices in six states. A-Lert stands ready to serve the needs of industrial clients throughout the U.S.
At A-Lert, we believe our employees are our greatest business asset, and we work hard to help them develop to be their best, to recognize them for their talents, and to provide opportunities to advance their construction career.
Job Summary
Seeking industrial electricians. We function in a team environment where all team members are expected to contribute in the areas of Safety, Quality, Productivity and Layout. Our electricians ensure that all electrical work adheres to National Electrical Code (NEC) and company standards. They assist with electrical operational safety and performance testing of equipment prior to being brought on-line. They understand the principles of wiring motors, switches, circuit breakers and fuse boxes operating on AC/DC control systems. They have knowledge in the installation of electrical panel boards, load centers, conduit, conductors, power transformers and safety procedures in working with electrical systems as a requirement.
Minimum Qualifications
+ High school diploma or equivalent
+ Team Player
Other Requirements
+ Successfully pass Pre-Employment Drug Screen, Criminal Background, Physical Exam, Customer Security Check, E-Verify, Motor Vehicle Record (if applicable), other assessments (if applicable)
+ Attendance - Must be available when scheduled for work
+ Must be able to use time effectively and productively
+ Must perform quality, accurate, complete, well-organized, concise, analytical and well-articulated work
+ Must be able to communicate, understand and follow directions
+ Must be able to stand for long periods of time
+ Must be able to lift 50 pounds
Pay & Benefits
+ Pay commensurate with experience
+ Comprehensive Group Medical, Rx, Dental, & Vision Coverage
+ Paid Life/AD&D
+ Short Term & Long Term Disability
+ 401K Retirement Plan with Employer Match
+ PTO
+ Paid Holidays
+ Flexible Healthcare & Dependent Care Pre-Tax Spending Plans
+ Years of Service Awards
A-Lert Construction Services, a division of Centurion Industries, Inc., provides heavy industrial construction, maintenance, fabrication and repair services throughout the U.S. in such diverse processing industries as corn and oilseeds, food, meat, chemical, energy cogeneration and biofuels, wood pulp/paper/fiber products, and more. With over 800 employees, operating out of eight offices in six states. A-Lert stands ready to serve the needs of industrial clients throughout the U.S.
At A-Lert, we believe our employees are our greatest business asset, and we work hard to help them develop to be their best, to recognize them for their talents, and to provide opportunities to advance their construction career.
Job Summary
Seeking industrial electricians. We function in a team environment where all team members are expected to contribute in the areas of Safety, Quality, Productivity and Layout. Our electricians ensure that all electrical work adheres to National Electrical Code (NEC) and company standards. They assist with electrical operational safety and performance testing of equipment prior to being brought on-line. They understand the principles of wiring motors, switches, circuit breakers and fuse boxes operating on AC/DC control systems. They have knowledge in the installation of electrical panel boards, load centers, conduit, conductors, power transformers and safety procedures in working with electrical systems as a requirement.
Minimum Qualifications
+ High school diploma or equivalent
+ Team Player
Other Requirements
+ Successfully pass Pre-Employment Drug Screen, Criminal Background, Physical Exam, Customer Security Check, E-Verify, Motor Vehicle Record (if applicable), other assessments (if applicable)
+ Attendance - Must be available when scheduled for work
+ Must be able to use time effectively and productively
+ Must perform quality, accurate, complete, well-organized, concise, analytical and well-articulated work
+ Must be able to communicate, understand and follow directions
+ Must be able to stand for long periods of time
+ Must be able to lift 50 pounds
Pay & Benefits
+ Pay commensurate with experience
+ Comprehensive Group Medical, Rx, Dental, & Vision Coverage
+ Paid Life/AD&D
+ Short Term & Long Term Disability
+ 401K Retirement Plan with Employer Match
+ PTO
+ Paid Holidays
+ Flexible Healthcare & Dependent Care Pre-Tax Spending Plans
+ Years of Service Awards
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Construction electrician job description example 2
Bevara Building Services construction electrician job description
- Perform work on large scale commercial construction projects
- Install and layout conduit systems, bend conduit, pull and terminate wire
- Installation of lighting and control systems
- Analyze blueprints and technical diagrams effectively for jobsite knowledge
- Work side-by-side and assist with training electrical apprentices and helpers
- Maintain solid professional working relationships
- Capable of physically lifting and installing equipment weighing over 50 lbs.
- Work in a team-based environment to share information and workload while ensuring customer satisfaction
- Enforce a safe jobsite and maintain compliance with company safety, OSHA, and customer-specific safety standards
- With demonstrated ability, there is an opportunity to lead future projects
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Must hold a State of Wisconsin Journeyman or Master Electrician license
- Have strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to read and comprehend blueprints
- Must be willing to commute within the areas of Milwaukee, Madison, West Bend, Kenosha, and Beloit
- Must be safety-minded and follow safety regulations
- Comfortable working quickly and efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Possess strong verbal and written communication skills
About Bevara’s Benefits
- Full range of health benefits offered- medical, dental, vision, long and short-term disability
- Roth and traditional 401K retirement plans offered with company match program
- Company provided life insurance plan
- PTO (Paid Time Off)
- Paid holidays
- Educational assistance
Bevara Building Services provides equal employment to all persons. No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against because of race, creed, origin, marital status, sexual orientation, age, otherwise qualified disabled or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Construction electrician job description example 3
NiSource construction electrician job description
**Job Title: Construction Electrician**
**Job Code: NP709**
**Summary**
Performs and directs the installation, dismantling and maintenance of electrical equipment. Performs and directs the installation, connecting and maintenance of other electrical equipment and apparatus
**Principal Duties and Responsibilities**
+ Installs, connects, and removes relay control, metering, carriers, instrument circuits, and equipment on energized panels and switchboards.
+ Performs switch adjustments.
+ Works on energized equipment and circuits.
+ Takes reasonable care of Company tools and equipment that are assigned to him during working hours.
+ Keeps assigned equipment work areas in a clean and orderly condition.
+ Reports irregularities and abnormal conditions.
+ Directs and instructs employees assigned to work with him.
+ Assists in the training of other employees.
+ Performs similar or less skilled work in this classification or when the diversity of work load requires, performs similar or less skilled work in equal or lower classifications.
+ Performs duties in accordance with the Company's safety rules and operating regulations and practices.
+ Completes any reports and forms used in connection with the performance of duties.
**Required Qualifications for Position**
Meets the Company's requirements as to general qualifications; has the qualifications of Apprentice Construction Electrician, and meets the following qualifications:
+ Three years experience as an Apprentice Construction Electrician, or the equivalent.
+ Satisfactorily completed the Apprentice Construction Electrician Progression Steps, or the equivalent.
+ Attended and satisfactorily completed the Apprentice Construction Electrician Training Courses provided by the Company. An employee who fails any Apprentice Construction Electrician Training Course or whose field performance is not satisfactory shall be returned to the classification from which he bid or was promoted.
+ Thorough working knowledge of the use of prints.
+ Working knowledge of motors.
+ Ability to perform, instruct, direct, and advise others in the performance of all types of construction electrical work.
+ Maintains a current CDL license and physical.
+ Successful bidder must have previously attended and passed Steel Structures Climbing School
**Disclaimer**
This description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the position.
**Inclusion & Diversity**
Value inclusion within your day to day responsibilities by respecting others perspectives/convictions, engaging others opinions, creating a safe environment where people, ideas, and opinions are valued within your Team/Customers and external partners.
Respect and take into consideration diversity within your Team/Customers and external work partners by valuing different world views, challenges, and cultures that represent all walks of life and all backgrounds.
Treat others with respect and consideration. Actively participate in creating and contributing to a positive work environment.
**Equal Employment Opportunity**
NiSource is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in each of its companies to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any protected group status as defined by law. Each employee is expected to abide by this principle.
**By applying, you may be considered for other job opportunities.**
**Safety Statement**
Promote a safe work environment by actively participating in all aspects of our employee safety program. Report any unsafe conditions and take actions to prevent personal injuries. Support our interdependent safety culture by ensuring the safety of your co-workers. Stay focused on the task at hand and promote productivity through good work habits.
**Salary Range:**
$
43.98-
$
43.98
**Posting Start Date:**
2022-05-17-07:00
**Posting End Date (if applicable):**
**Please note that the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.**
**Job Code: NP709**
**Summary**
Performs and directs the installation, dismantling and maintenance of electrical equipment. Performs and directs the installation, connecting and maintenance of other electrical equipment and apparatus
**Principal Duties and Responsibilities**
+ Installs, connects, and removes relay control, metering, carriers, instrument circuits, and equipment on energized panels and switchboards.
+ Performs switch adjustments.
+ Works on energized equipment and circuits.
+ Takes reasonable care of Company tools and equipment that are assigned to him during working hours.
+ Keeps assigned equipment work areas in a clean and orderly condition.
+ Reports irregularities and abnormal conditions.
+ Directs and instructs employees assigned to work with him.
+ Assists in the training of other employees.
+ Performs similar or less skilled work in this classification or when the diversity of work load requires, performs similar or less skilled work in equal or lower classifications.
+ Performs duties in accordance with the Company's safety rules and operating regulations and practices.
+ Completes any reports and forms used in connection with the performance of duties.
**Required Qualifications for Position**
Meets the Company's requirements as to general qualifications; has the qualifications of Apprentice Construction Electrician, and meets the following qualifications:
+ Three years experience as an Apprentice Construction Electrician, or the equivalent.
+ Satisfactorily completed the Apprentice Construction Electrician Progression Steps, or the equivalent.
+ Attended and satisfactorily completed the Apprentice Construction Electrician Training Courses provided by the Company. An employee who fails any Apprentice Construction Electrician Training Course or whose field performance is not satisfactory shall be returned to the classification from which he bid or was promoted.
+ Thorough working knowledge of the use of prints.
+ Working knowledge of motors.
+ Ability to perform, instruct, direct, and advise others in the performance of all types of construction electrical work.
+ Maintains a current CDL license and physical.
+ Successful bidder must have previously attended and passed Steel Structures Climbing School
**Disclaimer**
This description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the position.
**Inclusion & Diversity**
Value inclusion within your day to day responsibilities by respecting others perspectives/convictions, engaging others opinions, creating a safe environment where people, ideas, and opinions are valued within your Team/Customers and external partners.
Respect and take into consideration diversity within your Team/Customers and external work partners by valuing different world views, challenges, and cultures that represent all walks of life and all backgrounds.
Treat others with respect and consideration. Actively participate in creating and contributing to a positive work environment.
**Equal Employment Opportunity**
NiSource is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in each of its companies to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any protected group status as defined by law. Each employee is expected to abide by this principle.
**By applying, you may be considered for other job opportunities.**
**Safety Statement**
Promote a safe work environment by actively participating in all aspects of our employee safety program. Report any unsafe conditions and take actions to prevent personal injuries. Support our interdependent safety culture by ensuring the safety of your co-workers. Stay focused on the task at hand and promote productivity through good work habits.
**Salary Range:**
$
43.98-
$
43.98
**Posting Start Date:**
2022-05-17-07:00
**Posting End Date (if applicable):**
**Please note that the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.**
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024