JGC Electric LLC
Electrical Contractor / Helper
Posted · Last seen
About this job
We are looking for a reliable, hard-working, and motivated Electrician Helper to join our growing electrical contracting team. This is an entry-level, field-based position where you will work directly under the supervision of licensed electricians and experienced crew leaders.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist licensed electricians with residential and/or commercial electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs.
* Measure, cut, bend, and install conduit.
* Pull, route, and strip wire through walls, ceilings, and panels.
* Set up job sites, gather materials, and hand tools to technicians as needed.
* Dig trenches or assist with basic underground electrical layout work when required.
* Clean up work areas, organize truck inventory, and maintain job-site safety standards.
* Follow all OSHA safety rules and company guidelines on every project.
What We're Looking For (Qualifications)
* *Experience:* Previous construction or electrical experience is a plus, *but not required*—we are willing to train the right person with a strong desire to learn.
* *Work Ethic:* Punctual, dependable, and ready to work full-time hours.
* *Transportation:* Must have a reliable way to get to and from the shop/job sites daily.
* *Physical Ability:* Ability to stand for long periods, climb ladders, work in tight crawl spaces, and lift up to 50 pounds.
* *Tools:* Basic hand tools for the trade preferred (or willingness to build your own tool belt).
* *Driver’s License:* Valid driver’s license with a clean/insurable record
Benefits & Perks
* Competitive weekly pay based on your experience ($16–$25/hr)
* Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
* Hands-on mentorship and clear path for career growth into an apprenticeship
How to Apply
* *Email Resume / Work History:* Joseph@jgcelectricnyc.com
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
* Paid time off
Education:
* High school or equivalent (Required)
Ability to Commute:
* New York, NY 10040 (Required)
Work Location: In person