CAVIS Energy
Electrical Apprentice
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About this job
*POSITION SUMMARY: *
The Electrician Helper or Apprentice Electrician will work under the direct supervision of an Electrician or Journeyman in support of maintenance, operations, and repair of electrical systems in the oil & gas industry. They will help perform installations and maintenance tasks to ensure the effective operations of various electrical equipment. This will involve basic tasks such as handling the tools and may also include working independently from the Journeyman on electrical tasks requiring less skill or experience. As the Electrical Apprentice progresses, they will be given more independence in completing tasks. Therefore, they are responsible for learning all procedures for installing and maintaining electrical systems and local and federal regulations and safety requirements.
*ESSENTIAL ACCOUNTABLIITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:*
· The Apprentice Electrician will assist with testing malfunctioning equipment, identifying defects, troubleshooting, repairing equipment, and replacing defective parts. The Electrician Apprentice and Electrician will collaborate with other electrical staff to identify and solve problems.
· The Apprentice Electrician will assist the Electrician in completing electrical wiring tasks, alignment adjustments, and equipment calibration following manuals, schematics, diagrams, blueprints, and equipment specifications.
· Test electrical and equipment and parts for continuity, current, voltage, and resistance
· Installs, repairs, or replaces AC/DC motors and drives, transformers, motors, starters, relays, and hydraulic and gas electrical controls
· Installs repairs, or replaces electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, fiber-optic and line assemblies, lighting, and alternative electrical parts
· Installs, repairs, or replaces generators and industrial storage batteries
· Do preventive maintenance and testing of electrical systems (including power distribution equipment)
· Install electrical circuits, as well as panels, conduit, protecting devices, switches, and equipment required to accommodate the CEC and NEC
· Works on electrical failures and replace components wherever production time is often affected
· Corrects connections and wiring on equipment controls wherever incorrect applications may cause harm and dangerous conditions
· Conduct preventive and maintenance programs and also keeps maintenance records
· May install, maintain and calibrate industrial equipment and connected devices
· Complies with standards and procedures of industry, Safety Manual, and abides by safety rules.
· All other duties as assigned.
*Helper / Apprentice Levels 1-4 tasks (not all-inclusive)*
· *Apprentice 1 – Entry Level Position*
o Digging trenches for running underground electrical pipe (conduit)
o Set poles
o Load/unload equipment and material
o Pull wire and install electrical devices (maybe small or large)
o Learn how to bend conduit and install it
o Get material to help the journeyman complete tasks
o Clean up at the end of the day.
· *Apprentice 2 – Semi-Skilled Position*
o Wireman-type work,
o Set cable tray,
o Learning wire terminations
· *Apprentice 3 – Advanced semi-Skilled Position*
o Pull wire
o Terminate conduit
o Run cable tray rack
o Terminate Starter
· *Apprentice 4 – Green Journeyman*
o Working in Instrumentation and control cabinets
*ROLE REQUIREMENTS: *
· Demonstrating knowledge of electrical codes
· Color Vision: Apprentice electricians work with colored wiring and must be able to identify them by sight.
· Troubleshooting: Apprentice electricians must be able to find the root cause of issues and think logically about solutions.
· Customer Service: Apprentice electricians often work for many customers and must be friendly when on-site.
· Critical Thinking: When diagnosing problems, apprentice electricians must think critically in their process of repairing the issue.
· Mechanical Skills: Apprentice electricians read blueprints and schematics and use various tools and diagnostic devices to service and install electrical parts.
*REQUIRED ROLE EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION: *
· Must possess a valid driver’s license
· Obtaining Electrical Trainee Certification according to state requirements
Having some electrical service work experience
How to apply: Please send a copy of your resume to apply@cavisenergy.com.
For information on CAVIS Energy, and our company culture, visit our website at https://cavisenergy.com/.
_CAVIS Energy is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws._
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Referral program
* Vision insurance
Work Location: In person