Field Journeyworker (TX)

Job Position: Field Journeyworker

Purpose: As a Field Journeyworker you will assist with the construction of Photovoltaic (Solar) arrays in support of the Knoblesdorff Energy team.  

Responsibilities

• Journeyworker eligible (8000 hrs electrical experience); 8000 hrs worked in the electrical field, with verifiable hrs.
• Attend continuing education to support the annual renewal of registration.
• Seek and gain knowledge of current electrical codes and best practices.
• Track and report annual electrical work experience and ongoing education for annual registration renewal.
• Work in all elements, depending on job location and time of year.
• Obtain personal tools and carry them for extended periods of time.
• Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Work in restricted areas, and at heights.
• Ability to positively identify wire colors.
• Experience with hand, and power tools.
• Gain experience in reading and interpreting electrical drawings and schematics.
• Learn how to bend conduit by and with hydraulic bending machines.
• Interpret construction documents, specifications, verbal, and written instructions.
• Follow Knobelsdorff’s safety policies and procedures.
• Willing to work occasional evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Willing to work on some out-of-town projects.
• Additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

• The requirements listed in job descriptions are guidelines, not fixed rules. You do not have to satisfy every requirement or meet every qualification listed. If you feel you are an excellent candidate, we encourage you to apply!
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Journeyworker eligible (8000 hrs electrical experience); 8000 hrs worked in the electrical field, with verifiable hrs.
• 4 yrs of Photovoltaic (solar) experience preferred.
• Self-starter and team player.
• Must be available to travel extensively (up to 100%) within regional states, including overnight stays for up to weeks at a time if required.
• Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that represents a history of safe & competent driving
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
• Must be available to travel extensively (up to 100%) within regional states, including overnight stays for up to weeks at a time if required.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
• Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that represents a history of safe & competent driving

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to sit, stand, kneel, stoop, walk, and sit for long periods of time
• Must be capable of working in inclement conditions including extreme hot and cold temperatures.
• Must be physically capable of manually digging & back-filling holes and trenches.
• Must be physically capable of lifting and carrying up to 80 lbs.
  

Why Work for Knobelsdorff

In the early 1980s, in a small garage on a plot of family-owned land, Knobelsdorff Enterprises began. At the beginning KE was a small operation, serving local agricultural and industrial facilities. Three decades of hard work and a commitment to excellence have grown KE into four divisions. Teamwork and dedication to our core values have expanded our operations nationwide and have grown to surpass 200 employees. We continue to grow, and drive success with the same steadfast dedication, and core values since the start. Join us today!

• We offer our employees a career with plenty of room to grow. We offer customizable training programs, and educational stipends so employees can continue to develop.
• Great benefits with a wide selection of options to choose from. Our benefits package includes a competitive compensation and benefits package, including paid health, dental, life, long-term disability, vacation, and a 401(k)-retirement plan with company match
• We offer an unparalleled culture that allows employees a work/home balance that fits their lifestyle choices. We have paid vacation based on years of service, as well as unpaid vacation to meet your own work/life balance choices.
• We have full-time work booked years in advance to offer you sustainable employment.
• For more about our culture visit our careers page at https://www.knobelsdorffenterprises.com/careers

EEO

Knobelsdorff is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status.

• Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
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