Electrical Apprentice - ND

Essential Job Functions:

• Reads and interprets drawings, blueprints, and electrical code
• Assists Journeyman with installation tasks
• Measures, cuts, and bends wire and conduit, using measuring instruments and hand tools
• Other duties as assigned

Required Minimum Qualifications:

• Education:
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
  • Two (2) year diploma or degree in electrical technology, preferred
    • North Dakota Locations Only: Must be enrolled in state approved apprenticeship program or have ability to enroll upon hire
  • Work Experience:
    • One (1) year electrical experience in oilfield preferred
  • License/Certifications:
    • North Dakota Apprentice Card or ability to obtain upon hire
    • Current and valid driver’s license with clean driving record 
    • OSHA 10 Certificate, or ability to obtain upon hire
    • H2S Certificate, or ability to obtain upon hire 
  • Post Job Offer Requirements:
  • Take and pass a pre-employment drug test

 Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: 

• Basic knowledge of electrical systems and equipment
• Basic knowledge and experience use of power tools, electrical equipment and construction equipment.
• Ability to recognize and respond to dangerous situations or emergencies Ability to work safely and recognize potential hazards
• Ability to prioritize work or assignments in order to complete projects on time
• Ability to communicate effectively verbal and written
• Ability to handle stress and possess positive trait even in difficult or challenging situations
• Ability to work in a team environment 
• Ability and willingness to receive and follow direction

 Physical Demand/Work Environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

• The incumbent is required to talk, hear, see, sit, stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, or crouch. 
• The incumbent must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. 
• Visual acuity must be adequate to perform all required tasks in a safe manner.  

 The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

• The noise level in the work environment is usually loud and may require use of ear plugs on occasion.
• Work condition is outside environment (job site/field site) that may have inclement weather conditions. 
• The incumbent is exposed to moving mechanical parts, vehicles and equipment. 

 Disclaimer:

The above job description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job.  The description shall not however, be construed as a complete job listing of all duties, which may be required from day-to-day.