Skilled Electrical Apprentice at Wilson Companies – Stow, Ohio

Position Overview

Skilled Apprentice Electricians work with the Lead Electrician on assigned installation projects.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

• Serving the clients by expertly servicing customers’ entire needs.
• Follow the direction of installation jobs to complete in designated time frame.
• Wear floor savers while in the client’s home and maintain a neat work area when performing a repair or scheduled service.
• Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes.
• Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
• Test electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using testing devices, such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of systems.
• Use a variety of tools or equipment, such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment, such as oscilloscopes, ammeters, or test lamps.
• Prepare electrical systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes for inspection.
• Maintain a clean, organized job site
• Always be safety conscious both on the job and while driving.
• Participate actively in all training exercises, morning meetings.
• Live the Core Values in every interaction
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED required
• Associate degree preferred but not required
• 3+ years’ experience in the Electrical trade
• Self-starter, reliable, flexibility with hours
• Strong customer service skills
• Must pass random drug testing
• Understanding of the current regulations within the field
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills on a technical level
• Able to work both independently and as part of a team
• General knowledge of power tools and techniques for care and safe use
• Maintain a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
• Demonstrable knowledge and skills for HVAC installation, troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of systems and equipment

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Physical Demands:

• Climbing up and down on ladders and equipment
• Heavy lifting required (50-75) pounds, ladder work and tight space work required from time to time
• Ability to pick-up a minimum of 25 pounds consistently and carry up to 250 feet unassisted
• Operate handheld power tools
• Wear personal protective equipment
• Ability to work more than 40 hours per work week and up to 12 hours per day

Working Environment:

• Work both indoors and outdoors
• Would be exposed to very hot or very cold temperatures
• Will be in proximity to hazardous conditions, equipment, and situations
• Wear safety attire, such as goggles or other protective clothing
• Could be exposed to sounds and noise levels that are uncomfortable and distracting
• Will be exposed to very bright or inadequate lighting conditions
• Ability to climb ladders and work from roofs and scaffolding
• Will work around exposed contaminants
• Must be able to work in cramped work places, such as crawl spaces under floors.