Electrician or Apprentice

Work Horse Temps and Direct Hires
Birmingham, AL

POSITION TITLE: Electrician

REPORTS TO: Foreman

POSITION SUMMARY: Work consists of installation, alteration, addition and/or repairs of electrical systems, conductors and associated materials and equipment within the construction industries. This is all commercial work .

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Install feeders.
  • Wire and conduit sizing.
  • Switchgear and device installation and termination.
  • Layout and preparation for installation.
  • Underground layout and rough-in.
  • Motors and controls – trouble shooting.
  • Possess the skills of lower job titles (Apprentice).
  • Fully comprehends electrical theory and NFPA 70 National Electrical Code.
  • Proficient in the use of test meters and other diagnostic equipment.
  • Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to perform tasks effectively with little or no direct supervision.
  • Must possess a good work ethic, have good attendance and excellent quality of work product. You MUST have your personnel hand tools, NO EXCEPTIONS.
  • Perform all tasks and duties in a timely and professional manner.


WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Job requires working in all elements, depending on job location and time of year (heat, cold, rain and snow).
  • Employee’s personal weight and personal tools cannot exceed weight limit of ladder. (Type-1, 250 lbs, Type-1A, 300 lbs and Type-1AA, 375 lbs).
  • Perform work at various heights (up to 100’) from ladders, scaffolds, Ariel lifts, cat walks or other areas.
  • Work in restricted areas (Switchgear room, manholes, utility tunnels, crawl spaces, attics).
  • Wear personal protective equipment (hard hat, safety glasses, face mask/shield and gloves – always), respirator when required.
  • Able to work 8- 10 hours per day, 40+ hours per week, overtime as required and night shift and weekends if needed.


EDUCATIONAL/PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Current valid driver’s license.
  • Attention to details.
  • Strong code of ethics.
  • Service oriented, good people skills.
  • Completion of a formal apprenticeship and valid electrician's license or equivalent work experience required.


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, crawl, climb, kneel, balance, push, pull and reach overhead.
  • Must be able to lift to 51 pounds at a time, with heavier requirements being met with assistance from lifting aids or co-workers.
  • Climb ladders (all types).
  • Completing overhead work for full-day assignments.
  • Must be able to make transition from employee parking area or street into construction work areas and to gain access to all levels of building.
  • Possess good vision (normal or corrected) and must be able to see color to discern color-coded wiring.
  • Responsible for securing tools and materials from storage areas to complete their assigned tasks.
  • Perform housekeeping duties.
  • Must be physically capable of pulling wires and cables through conduits.


YOU MUST BE A TEAM PLAYER AND BE ON TIME FOR WORK.


Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • Day shift.
  • Monday to Friday.
  • Overtime.
  • Weekends as needed.


Ability to Commute.

About Work Horse Temps and Direct Hires:

We are a 100% minority, combat/disabled veteran owned company, who provides.. 1) Direct hires (Permanent Placements Exempt). All different disciplines (NOT JUST CONSTRUCTION). 2)Skilled- Semi and General long term Contract Temp labor (NOT A DAY LABOR SERVICE) (ALL BURDEN IS COVERED) 3) OSHA CERT SITE SAFETY MANAGERS such as 500, 510's, CHST, CSP for Primes and Subs. We currently service the entire south eastern United States, including all of Florida, Tennessee, Georgia and Texas. Our Company is a certified Business” we currently hold the following certs...MBE, GOAA, SDVOB, FDOT-DBE, GDOT DBE, ACDBE, VBE, EBO/SBO, SBE, HUB-ZONE, AABE, PDBE, SAM, and many others. We hold active memberships with many other veterans, minority, national and local trade organizations. We are an E-Verify employer. We also administer background and drug testing for all applicants per our client’s request. We are an active member of ABC, AGC, C3, NABWIC, NAMC, and many others. Our company website is and go to the (JOBS) tab. Select United States for the country and fill in what you are looking for such as "Construction", "Accounting" "Medical" and so on.... Good luck

Posted 2025-07-19

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