Intern High School Field AMPed UP Program

OVERVIEW:

Assists electricians by performing tasks under the direct supervision of a Licensed electrician. This role will be located at our Prefabrician Building in Aurora. We have a very limited number of spaces for this internship

General Responsibilities

Works with a commitment to safety

Upholds the core values of Encore Electric

Acts as a professional and uses basic work ethics

o Comes to work on time every day with appropriate attire and tools

Keeps work area clean

Installs quality work in a neat and workmanship like manner

Treats tools with respect

Works and climbs on ladders lifts and elevated platforms

Identifies electrical parts and components

Perform strenuous physical work i.e. digging kneeling shoveling lifting pulling pushing climbing

Keeps up with changing technology

Keeps up with the national electrical code

Wears tools at all required times

Work in all weather conditions

Specific Responsibilities

Responsible for communications including tell back procedure

Handle material required for the job

Install raceways pull wire and mount equipment

Assemble and install small to large electrical parts and pieces

Trim outlets recessed cans and other repetitive finish work

Perform duties as assigned by lead people

Sweep the jobsite

Take out trash from the jobsite

Move material upon request

Prepare the jobsite for work the next day

Ensure the jobsite is clean and clear of clutter

Operate a broom shovel wheelbarrow etc. as necessary for cleanup purposes

Other duties as may be assigned

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Knowledge of:

Algebra and geometry

Skill in:

Acting as a self-starter

Spatial orientation

Listening

Speaking intelligently

Estimating resources needed to complete required tasks

Adapting to new and changing requirements environments and/or information

Effective written and oral communication sufficient to be able to elicit and communicate information and achieve understanding

Organizing work to accomplish tasks

Reading and writing

Prioritizing and reprioritizing to meet job needs

Identifying and managing risk

Problem solving

Tracking numbers and bits of data relevant to the work assignment

Ability to:

Retain and access critical information from memory

Think on your feet

Understand when to speak and when not to speak

Be personally detached from ideas (no ego)

See things from multiple perspectives

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

A functional physical is required to be completed and passed before work can be performed in all field positions. The physical requirements can often be completed repetitively and for extended periods of time. These requirements include:

Driving

Sitting

Climbing

Lifting floor to chest (up to 50lbs)

Lifting floor to waist (up to 50lbs)

Lifting waist to overhead (up to 30lbs each arm)

Carrying (up to 50lbs)

Standing

Stooping

Vision acuity (near far and without color deficiencies)

Walking

Kneeling

Trimming (final installation of electrical devices)

Pushing (up to 100lbs)

Pulling (up to 100lbs)

REQUIREMENTS:

High School Diploma or equivalent is required along with being enrolled in a two-year trade school. No experience hours required with a high level of energy and sense of urgency a plus.

Encore Electric Inc. is an EOE including disability/vets.

Required Experience:

Intern