Assistant Electrician Job Description

Assistant Electrician Job Description

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Assistant electrician provides training and assistance to non-electrical CU staff on lighting controls repairs and new installations to ensure compliance with electrical code, CU Construction Standards, accepted good trade practices.

Assistant Electrician Duties & Responsibilities

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Employee should be able to inspect and select materials and supplies from stockroom
Must have a good overview of safe working practices on stage
Ensuring that first and foremost you adhere to all safety precautions, and ensure that those working with you apply the same high standard and at all times adopt safe working practices
Assist with the maintenance of mechanical systems for example fuel installation, LEV systems, tool inspection
Assist in undertaking testing and keeping records to ensure we have a complete record of all site systems
Support the planning of electrical wiring for well-functioning lighting, and other electrical systems
Assist in the installation of electrical apparatus, fixtures and equipment, including hard wiring, fire alarms and other systems for example safety and distribution components
Assist with effective troubleshooting to identify hazards or malfunctions and repair or substitute damaged units
Assist with the installation of electrical wiring in buildings, troubleshooting system/power blackouts and repairing appliances
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Assistant Electrician Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Licensing or Certifications for Assistant Electrician

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Education for Assistant Electrician

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Employers hiring for the assistant electrician job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as University and Associate Degree in Technical, Technology, Faculty, Theater, Business, General Education, Education, Technical Theatre, Military, Associate Degrees

Skills for Assistant Electrician

Desired skills for assistant electrician include:

Microsoft Office software for Windows
Applicable building codes and regulations
Materials
Methods
English is welcome
Tools and equipment of the electrical trade
Applicable standards and electric code
Applicable standards and electric code regulations
Automotive electrical systems
Grand ma 2 lighting desk

Desired experience for assistant electrician includes:

Minimum of 15 years industrial construction experience
Must possess experience in industrial electrical construction on oil and gas projects
Ability without fearing to climb and work safely at elevated heights, 60ft or more
Read blueprints and schematic
All team members must be physically able to participate in emergency life saving procedures and drills
This is a minimal description of duties

Assistant Electrician Examples

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Assistant Electrician Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of assistant electrician. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for assistant electrician
  • Minor electrical installation
  • Minor wiring
  • Assist with the construction of experimental devices
  • Perform maintenance, repairs and new installations on research and industrial equipment with direct supervision
  • Follows all lab safety rules and regulations and uses protective equipment to prevent electrical shock (hot work is not allowed)
  • Interprets wiring diagrams, engineer’s sketches and specifications to determine design factors
  • Install and de-install various types of wiring, cable, conduit, switches, fixtures and circuits safely
  • Performs cable pulls through conduit and tray
  • Installs lighting and power circuits, fiber optic cables (no terminations), power control equipment, motors and generators (typical voltages 480v 3ph and below)
  • Work directly under lead electrician and at times independently
Qualifications for assistant electrician
  • Experience in electrical application for high and low voltage electric system
  • Ability to work well under the supervision of a Electrician following electrical code manuals
  • Two-year degree (college/technical/vocational) or equivalent experience in electronics, telecommunications and/or computer technology is required
  • FCC General Radiotelephone Operators License or equivalent license for radio repair is preferred, but not required for initial employment
  • Technical knowledge and skills that would enable you to pass the Alabama Power Craft Knowledge and Skills test is required before employment
  • Understanding of the various topologies, telecommunications, wireless, data and voice networks and how they interface with each other
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Assistant Electrician Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of assistant electrician. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for assistant electrician
  • Perform one time assignments of this supervisors
  • Assist ME with instruction and/or mentoring for students with interest in lighting
  • Assist Electrician in all duties in maintaining all plant equipment, cleaning and maintenance of MMC panels, junction boxes, breaker panels, plant lighting and cooling units
  • Can work overtime each day
  • Relamping, checking and replacing ballasts of all types
  • Replacing light bulbs of all types and sizes
  • Repairing, replacing, and installing outlets and switches
  • Maintaining, repairing, and replacing fixtures
  • Install and replace lighting fixtures, light bulbs, balasts, switches & fuses, assist in installation, repair & preventive maintenance of electrical equipment and assists in analyzing electrical equipment for safety
  • Perform minor custodial and/or general maintenance/laborer duties (e.g., assist in plumbing, carpentry, painting, groundskeeping)
Qualifications for assistant electrician
  • Must be able to follow and execute instructions carefully and neatly
  • Ability to communicate tactfully with faculty, staff, and students
  • Must have access to reliable transportation and ability to work outside of normal business hours
  • 6 months' of related experience in a commercial, industrial, or facilities operations setting
  • Completion of Technical or Vocational course of study in Electricity and/or Welding or similar area
  • 1 year of related experience in a commercial, industrial, or facilities operations setting
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Assistant Electrician Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is looking to fill the role of assistant electrician. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for assistant electrician
  • General electrical experience, two (2) years documented
  • Level 1 Health & Safety or Equivalent
  • Current CITB/CSCS or equivalent SQEP
  • 17th edition and NVQs would be an advantage but not essential
  • Awareness of risk assessment and working safely
  • Ability to follow work instructions, information as required
Qualifications for assistant electrician
  • Must be willing to report safety violations and potential safety violations to appropriate supervisory or management personnel
  • Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively
  • PC proficiency required - competency with Microsoft Office Software suite version 2007 or greater
  • Based on job performance and evaluations and upon presentation of City Journeyman Electrical License or State equivalent within four (4) years, the position will be considered for promotion to Journeyman Electrician
  • Must have an electrician apprentice card
  • Assist craftsmen with the repair and maintenance of electrical systems throughout the district
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Assistant Electrician Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking for an assistant electrician. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for assistant electrician
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the operating function of appropriate drilling equipment and ancillary plant (with relevant training as required)
  • Assist with drilling operations a directed by the Driller, in accordance with project plans and method statements
  • Assist with required maintenance of drilling plant and associated equipment
  • Always Work safely, stop operations immediately in the event of any risk to the crew, the plant or ancillary equipment
  • Assist the Driller with required reporting tasks
  • Always Represent the Company in an appropriate manner, on and off shift
Qualifications for assistant electrician
  • Ability to troubleshoot electrical problems
  • Familiar with hand and shop tools, crimper, puller, bending equipment and general shop practices
  • Familiar with various types of relays, motor controls, push buttons, float controls, interlocks
  • General understanding of transformers (including theory, types and purpose)
  • General understanding of DC current theory
  • Able to work at heights using ladders, scaffolding, platform lifts, boom lifts
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Assistant Electrician Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is hiring for an assistant electrician. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for assistant electrician
  • Previous experience with fire systems, access control systems and camera systems is desired
  • Applicant with previous experience in the academic environment is preferred
  • Ability to possess a basic knowledge of electrical blueprint reading
  • Knowledge and skill to install, maintain, and operate various types of electrical equipment
  • Ability to work on various tasks independently
  • Ability to work flexible work duties
Qualifications for assistant electrician
  • Montana Electricians license
  • Experience running scissor and bucket lifts
  • Experience with PLC’s, motor control, and airfield lighting installation or maintenance
  • A minimum of 3 years of training and/or experience in the construction, operation or maintenance of Electrical, Electronic, fire alarm systems or related industrial trades
  • Candidate must be able to lift 50lbs and go up and down a Ladder
  • Computer experience including Microsoft office programs preferred

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