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The Eastenn Company
Electrician Helper
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An Electrician's Assistant works under the direction of a qualified electrician and assists with installing electrical wiring and lighting or making repairs or upgrades to wiring, outlets or other parts of electrical systems.
$39,507 / year median in Tennessee
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Electrician Helper The Eastenn Company Knoxville, TN Job Details Full-time From $17 an hour 18 hours ago Qualifications High school diploma or GED Driver's License Electrical experience Electrical systems Hand tools Full Job Description We are looking for an experienced and reliable electrician helper to undertake a variety of tasks relating to installing and maintaining electrical infrastructure. Your job will involve helping to install electrical wiring in buildings and poles, troubleshooting malfunctions and blackouts and repairing appliances. Due to the high amount of risk pertaining to this job, electrician helpers must be first and foremost responsible individuals with great attention to safety precautions. The ideal candidate must be experienced in different kinds of electrical devices and systems. The goal will be to produce and maintain well functioning electrical connections to minimize the probability of accidents and maximize usability of electricity in all facilities. Responsibilities Pulling control cables and making control terminations. Execute plans of electrical wiring for well functioning lighting, intercom and other electrical systems Install electrical apparatus, fixtures and equipment for alarm and other systems Install safety and distribution components (e.g. switches, circuit-breaker panels etc.) Connect wiring in electrical circuits and networks ensuring compatibility of components Prepare and assemble conduits and connect wiring through them Prevent breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and insulated cables, cleaning circuits etc. Perform effective troubleshooting to identify hazards or malfunctions and repair or substitute damaged units Skills Experience in industrial and/or commercial electrical systems Demonstrable ability to use electrical and hand tools (e.g. wire strippers, voltmeter etc.) and electrical drawings and blueprints Thorough knowledge of safety procedures and legal regulations and guidelines Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving ability Flexibility to work long shifts and overnight