Electrician's Helper

 Job Title: Electrician's Helper 

 Reports to: Operations Manager. Will frequently receive daily direction from a Foreman or Mechanic on the job site under authority of the Operations Manager. 

 FLSA Status: Non-exempt 

 Revised Date: January 2021 

SUMMARY 

 The Electrician's Helper is responsible for assisting Foremen and Mechanics in the execution of electrical installations. 

 ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.  

• Coordinates and gathers tools and supplies 
• Assists in the installation of materials to project scope, NEC and company guidelines and quality standards 
• Keeps worksite clean and free of debris 

• Follows all safety rules and alerts a Mechanic or Foreman if safety hazards are identified · 
• Accurately records time in the company's time tracking system 

 QUALIFICATIONS 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

• At least 90 days· experience as a Green Helper or previous Electrician's Helper Experience 
• Must pass the Electrician's Helper Quiz 
• Must be recommended by a Foreman 

• Ability to operate smartphone technology 
• Ability to count 
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions in English 
• Ability to safely operate a variety electric, battery-operated and manual hand tools 
• Ability to drive a motor vehicle 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS 

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. 

• Ability to stand for long periods, walk, squat, kneel, and climb a ladder 
• Ability to grasp, hold and twist and manipulate objects with their hands (manual dexterity) 
• Ability to see details at close range and distinguish colors and shades 
• Ability to hear verbal instructions and safety warnings 
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds 

 WORK ENVIRONMENT  

• Construction sites can be loud (hearing protection is sometimes required) 

• Construction sites can be hot or cold, depending on the time of year and the stage of construction 
• Construction sites have slip and trip hazards, fall hazards, hazards from falling debris and other safety hazards. PPE such as hard hats, safety glasses and work boots are typically required. 

WORK HOURS  

• The work hours for this position are typically 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. with a 30-minute lunch break, but may vary based on client need and project schedule. Any changes in schedule will be announced by a Foreman 
• overtime and weekend work may be required during busy periods. 

DRESS CODE  

• Shirts must have a minimum of 6" sleeves and must be of full length. 
• Long pants are required except in rare cases where shorts are approved. Pants must be appropriate for a construction site, be clean and neat with no holes. sweat pants are not allowed. Undergarments should not be seen. 
• Work boots are required. Safety shoes are recommended and may be required on some jobs. Tennis shoes, sneakers, soft-soled or worn-out shoes are not allowed. 
• Apparel may not contain offensive language or images.