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Civil Helper Level 3 (top helper)
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What they do
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.
$39,896 / year median in Texas
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Thompson Construction Group, Inc.
Civil Helper Level 3 (top helper)
Brownsville, TX 78521
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Since its foundation in 1986, Thompson Construction Group, Inc. has grown from a small, local company into one of the largest privately held companies based in South Carolina. Our diverse services portfolio includes capital projects, power services, maintenance services, disaster recovery, hydro consulting and commercial construction. We believe in investing in our employees to help them reach their professional goals, as well as their personal goals. Thompson promotes a work environment that fosters learning, leadership, and development along with a safety culture that never waivers. Thompson is headquartered in Sumter, South Carolina with offices spanning the United States, primarily southeast and central United States.
Position Description
Assists Journeyman with constructing, erecting, installing and repairing structures and fixtures of wooden structures, such as concrete forms, scaffolds, tunnel and sewer supports, and temporary frame shelters, according to sketches, blueprints, or oral instructions. These duties are to be performed in a safe and timely manner with the highest quality possible.
Job Responsibilities
Brings tools, drop cords and supplies to work area.
Sets up work benches and saw horses.
Tapes off work area.
Builds forms, barricades, fences, handrails, hole covers as directed.
Assist with cutting scaffold boards as needed.
Performs housekeeping and keeps area clean.
Job Qualifications
Preferred 24 to 36 months' experience working in the construction field
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must be able to lift 50 pounds, climb, bend, twist, stand and reach repetitively
Work in hot/cold/damp/cramped environments
40 or more hours per week with possible weekend work
Background check and drug screen based on job location/requirement
Benefits
We strive to provide a competitive compensation and benefits package. This includes but is not limited to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), wellness programs and career development.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.