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Helper Electrician
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What they do
An Electrician works on electrical systems in buildings. Installs electrical wiring and lighting in new construction, and repairs or upgrade wiring, outlets or other parts of older electrical systems. Checks safety and makes installations or repairs that are in compliance with local building codes. May also specialize in electrical work required in different manufacturing industries, electrical systems for cars, plane or boats, or electrical and lighting work in the film industry.
$71,447 / year median in Maine
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Seeking qualified candidates with:
At least one year of Electrical Experience Maine Helper Electrician License Basic hand and power tools Must be punctual, professional, and able to take direction well Responsibilities Support licensed electricians by handing tools, materials, and equipment needed for electrical installations and repairs Assist with the installation of electrical wiring, conduit, and fixtures following blueprints and schematics Help with the setup and teardown of construction sites, including framing carpentry tasks as needed Use hand tools and power tools safely to perform basic electrical tasks under supervision Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical diagrams to assist in project execution Conduct routine inspections of low voltage and high voltage systems, ensuring compliance with NEC (National Electrical Code) standards Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols at all times Skills Prior experience or familiarity with industrial or commercial electrician work is highly desirable Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, ohmmeters, and other electrical testing devices Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings accurately Basic understanding of low voltage and high voltage electrical systems Construction site experience demonstrating safety awareness and teamwork skills Knowledge of NEC standards applicable to residential, commercial, or industrial wiring projects Strong communication skills with an eagerness to learn from experienced electricians Join us in building a solid foundation for your electrical career! We value energetic individuals who are committed to safety, quality workmanship, and continuous learning. This is more than just a job — it's an opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive environment while contributing to exciting projects across diverse industries.Pay:
$18.00 - $20.00 per hour Expected hours: No more than 40.0 per weekBenefits:
Health insurance On-the-job trainingWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance