Apprentice

Apprentice Electrician

To better support complex projects, Helix Electric has need for a dynamic Apprentice Electrician. The successful apprentice electrician will be part of a production driven team, performing electrical installations and troubleshooting.

Helix Electric, Inc. is one of the most successful open-shop electrical contracting companies in the nation. Helix Electric has expertise with projects in virtually every field of electrical construction - design / build services, industrial, commercial, mixed use / multi-family developments as well as government, institutional, communications and utilities projects. Helix Electric possesses world-class technical experts who maintain vital, long-term relationships and a high level of credibility with the general contractors, utility and power user customers we serve. We have a strong reputation and extensive network of customer relationships and have consistently provided new, cutting-edge product innovations.

Description of duties and scope :

• Responsible for assisting or completing assembly, installation, maintenance and testing of electrical equipment and wiring systems in commercial, industrial and large multi-family settings.
• Prepares work area for installation of equipment.
• Installs or assists with installation of electrical components.
• Connects wiring and equipment as per code and job specification.
• Operates equipment only if trained and certified to operate.
• Sets up and operates tools such as hydraulic benders, power threaders, power pullers and cable vacuum systems.
• Learn or be able to read blueprints and electrical drawings and install as specified.
• Verify dimensions, alignments and clearances per drawings or plans.
• Secure and lock up equipment after use.
• A proven track record of delivering safe projects on schedule and within budget.
• Learning and using excellent working knowledge of the Building Codes.
• Learning and using strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Physical demands and requirements :

Helix offers :

Helix Electric is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer committed to diversity in our workforce. It is our policy to attract and retain the best-qualified people available, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability or status as a Special Disabled Veteran, Vietnam Era Veteran or other qualifying veteran. Diverse employees / candidates are encouraged to respond. Helix Electric is committed to developing and maintaining a workplace which reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. EEO Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Disabled / VEVRAA Federal Contractor.