Electrical Journeyman
Job Location:
Newton, MA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
SCOPE OF WORK Ability to lead and perform installations alterations additions and/or repairs of electrical systems conductors and associated materials and equipment within the residential commercial and industrial electrical in troubleshooting and proactively problem-solving electrical REQUIREMENTSUses Gaylor Values as tools to carry out all job responsibilitiesUnderstands and complies with Company and job safety requirements (O.S.H.A.)Understands and follows lock out tag out proceduresAcquires and maintains personal hand tools per Company policyCertified to operate platform and boom lifts or able to obtain certification upon hireAble to perform work at various heights up to 90 from ladders scaffolds aerial lifts cat walks roofs or other designated safe work areasWorks from all assigned types of mobile elevated work platformsAble to accurately bend and install all types of conduitUnderstands use of degrees in bending conduit (i.e. concentric bending)Able to use two handed tools/equipment (i.e. cable cutters hammer drills compression tools jack hammers etc.)Understands and has ability to properly erect pulley systems to lift/move heavy equipmentPossesses knowledge of and ability to properly give hand signals to operatorsUnderstands various types of switching of branch circuits (i.e. 3-way 4-way etc.)Possesses knowledge of circuit grounding practices transformer connections over-current protection parallel circuits fuse/circuit breakers motors cable trays and their supportsPossesses knowledge of effects of soil on underground installations and cablesPossesses knowledge of trench safety required during installation of underground conductorsPossesses knowledge of other trades including concrete masonry metals and wood construction methodsPossesses skill to accurately plan and install conductors in conduits and racewaysPossesses knowledge of and ability to accurately install electrical devices and fixtures in a timely mannerAble to work in restrictive/tight areas (i.e. switchgear rooms crawl spaces utility tunnels attics etc.)Able to install switchgear and perform the required terminationsHas experience in terminations/splicing up to and including 600 voltsPossesses technical knowledge safety knowledge and ability to work with live and energized partsLeads and assists in all types of wire pulls (i.e. conduit cable tray floor ducts wire way etc.)Understands verbal instructions and heeds safety warningsDemonstrates and exhibits proper use and safe handling of tools equipment and materialsReads and understands labels job site maps/directions instruction manuals and written instructionsPossesses knowledge of blueprints shop drawings ladder logic diagrams and has ability to visualize completed work prior to installationUnderstands and complies with NEC state and local codesUnderstand basic math and can properly read tape measureAble to add subtract divide multiply and accurately use electrical formulasTakes pride in craftsmanshipRESPONSIBILITIES Reports to assigned job site location on time as directedMaintains and properly stores tools materials and equipmentOrganizes materials and tools to maintain clean and neat work areaPossesses ability to dig trenches either by use of hand tools or equipment as necessaryMounts and installs assigned hardware (such as conduit wires and strapping) as directedAccurately identifies colors of wires and conductorsPlans schedules and organizes tasks to meet deadlinesAccurately interprets electrical construction drawings terminates cables installs and trouble shoots control wiring from schematicsCompletes routine daily inspections of equipment and work areas to verify accurate and timely installationsCompletes and documents regular safety inspections as assignedAccurately and effectively directs and trains Helpers and Apprentices in proper work practices to meet production requirementsSafely performs assigned tasks with limited supervisionWORKING CONDITIONS May require working in all elements (heat cold rain snow etc.) depending on job location and/or time of yearMust be able to utilize construction site sanitary facilities (port-o-lets)Must have required hand tools at all times while at work site (waist tool belts can weigh up to 30 lbs.)Must be able to work scheduled hours as well as overtime as required on short noticeMust be able to work in noisy environmentsMust be able to remain calm in times of heightened emotional situationsMust work well with others as a member of a team to complete tasksPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSMust be able to wear personnel protective equipment (i.e. hard hat safety glasses gloves high visibility vest safety harness etc.) when requiredAbility to stand bend stoop squat crawl climb kneel balance push pull and reach overhead for extended periods of timeAbility to lift loads of up to 51 use of arms hands and fingersAbility to climb and use ladders and scaffolding of all types for extended periods of timePossess good vision/hearing (normal or corrected)Ability to make transition from designated employee parking areas to construction areas and be able to gain access to all levels of building/structure even if only means of access is by OSHA approved site construction ladder or stairs still under construction but deemed safe for useAbility to work while constantly movingAbility to reach and stretch to position equipment fixtures etc. while maintaining balanceAbility to use both hands simultaneously for tying knots and for proper use of power equipmentMust be able to see color to discern color-coded wiringMust be physically capable of pulling wires and cables through conduitsEDUCATIONHigh School graduate or equivalency preferredEXPERIENCEAccredited Apprenticeship Program completion or six years on the job electrical experience requiredJourneyman License requirement in states locales or projects as required
About Company
A full service industrial electrical contractor delivering first-rate electrical systems and 24/7 rapid response support for over 30 years.