TDLR licensed Apprentice Electrician

Grand Prairie, Texas

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Overview

Location

Grand Prairie, Texas

Job Type

Temp to Perm

Branch Number

523

Hourly Rate

$17.00 - $19.25

Work Hours

Morning

Experience Required

Entry

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Job Description

People Ready Skilled Trades is seeking experienced apprentice / helper electricians with active TDLR to work on installations, alterations, additions and/or repairs of electrical systems, conductors, and associated materials and equipment within the electrical construction industry. Will need tools or willing to obtain (see tool list below). Must have reliable transportation. Must be willing to complete a drug screen. Pay is $17-19.25/hour, based on verifiable hours.

Responsibilities

Assist electricians by performing tasks under the direct supervision of an electrician actually installing the work and handling the bulk of the materials. This employee should keep all materials, tools, and equipment in an orderly fashion and keep the work area clean at all times. An apprentice electrician demonstrates safe work habits and proper care of tools and equipment.

Conduit bending
Installing electrical equipment - switchgear, panels, and starters
Pulling and terminating wire
Installing light fixtures
Installation of lighting controls
Installation of all types of devices
Troubleshoot many electrical systems
Read and comprehend Safety Rules and Policies and MSDS sheets

Tool list

Hammer

Tool pout, nail bag, and belt

9" side cutters

3/16 straight blade screwdriver

5/16 straight blade screwdriver

Phillips screwdriver

Pair of 403 or larger channel lock pliers

Wire strippers

Hacksaw frame

Knife

Voltage tester with pouch

Torpedo level

Allen wrench set

25' measuring tape

Needle nose pliers

3/81N Nut driver

1/41N Nut driver

5/161N Nut driver

Keyhole saw

Diagonal cutters

Cordless drill

Qualifications & Experience

Must have transportation to work
Able to work in all elements, depending on job location, time of year, heat, cold, rain, snow
Must be able to utilize construction site sanitary facilities (Porta-Johns)
Employees must have required tools with them at all times (waist tool belt as worn weighs approximately 30 lbs.)
Work from all type ladders (step ladders up to 14’, “A” frame ladders, and all size extension ladders) and relocate up to 12’ step ladder by one’s self
Employee’s personal weight and personal tools cannot exceed the weight limit of a ladder (Class 1 – 250 lbs., Class 1A – 300 lbs.)
Perform work at various heights and up to 90 ft. from ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks, or other safe work areas
Work in restricted areas (switchgear room, manholes, utility tunnels, crawl spaces, attics)
Wear personal protective equipment (hard hats and safety glasses at all times) and a respirator when required
Repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers
Able to work 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week, overtime as required, and night shifts
Active TDLR apprentice license

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