| Job Title: | Helper/Apprentice Electrician | Wage/Hour Status: | Nonexempt |
| Reports To: | Electrical Supervisor | Pay Grade: | |
| Dept./School: | Maintenance | Date Revised: | |
| Primary Purpose: | |||
| Under general supervision, assist in the installation and maintenance of all electrical equipment throughout the District. | |||
| Qualifications: | |||
| Education/Certification: | |||
| High school diploma or GED Willing to take require classes to achieve Journeyman status, at own expense (4 year period move to Journeyman) Valid Texas driver's license |
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| Special Knowledge/Skills: | |||
| Ability to follow written and verbal instructions Ability to use hand and power tools Working knowledge of material and electric codes |
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| Experience: | |||
| One-year experience in electrical field | |||
| Major Responsibilities and Duties: | |||
| Maintenance and Repair | |||
| 1. Under the supervision of a journeyman electrician, install
and repair wiring, electrical fixtures, and components of machinery and
equipment. 2. Install power supply wiring, cables conduit, and electrical apparatus, under the supervision of the journey electrician. 3. Assist all maintenance personnel in all trades skilled and unskilled. 4. Complete work orders as assigned by electrical foreman/journeyman. 5. Learn the necessary math computations and calculations to determine wire size, load, length of run and draw, etc. 6. Working knowledge of material and electric codes 7. Develop knowledge of electrical circuits and wiring and general principals of meters. |
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| Safety | |||
| 8. Operate tools and equipment according to established safety
procedures. 9. Ensure that equipment is in safe operating condition. 10. Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, climbing, etc. 11. Correct unsafe conditions in work area and report any conditions that are not correctable to supervisor immediately. |
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| Supervisory Responsibilities: | |||
| None. | |||
| Equipment Used: | |||
| All power tools saws, drills, soldering equipment, testing equipment, ladder and personally lifts to required height. Light truck or van. | |||
| Working Conditions: | |||
| Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: | |||
| Continual walking, standing, climbing, stooping, bending, kneeling, reaching, and heavy lifting and carrying. Work in tiring and uncomfortable positions, around electrical power lines, outside and inside. Exposure to extreme temperatures. Frequent districtwide travel. | |||