Commercial Electrician
Adams Electric Company
- Lumberton, NC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Competitive wages
- Complete medical, dental and vision benefits
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Weekly Pay
- 401K Programs
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Opportunities to build a job into a CAREER! Adams Electric offers employees training such as leadership, technology, craft, safety, QA/QC and scheduling training programs to ensure career advancement in your field!
- Layout, install, repair or replace electrical wiring, equipment, components and fixtures using hand and power tools; based on job specifications, electrical drawings and local codes
- Inspect and trouble shoot electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with electrical codes and safety rules
- Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem
- Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures to ensure compatibility and safety of system
- Use a variety of tools and equipment such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment including circuit tracers, volt meters, megger, proximity testers and ohmmeters
- Install panel boards, transformers, motor control centers and motors
- Layout and work from ladders, aerial lifts, scaffolds, and roofs to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment, outlet/junction boxes, fixtures and fixture whips
- Place conduit, pipes or tubing, inside designated partitions, walls, or other concealed areas, and pull insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes
- Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components
- Maintain trade specific tools and are required as shown in Adams Electric’s tool list
- Perform physically demanding tasks, such as digging trenches to lay conduit and moving and lifting heavy objects
- Notify the foreman/crew leader, superintendent or management when the continued operation of equipment could be hazardous or could cause a safety violation
- Direct and instruct apprentices and helpers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures
- Utilize time management skills in order to manage one’s own time and the time of others
- Assist with administration duties such as preparing Jobsite Safety Analysis, Jobsite Hazard Analysis and preparation of safety reports
- Licensed as an electrician OR
- 3 - 7 years related experience or equivalent knowledge and experience
- Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required (Hard hat, vest, protective eye ware, safety boots.)
- Work is performed indoors and outdoors, often exposed to the natural elements of cold, heat, moisture, and wind.
- Must be physically able to repetitively lift and carry at least 50 LBS on a regular basis.
- Must comply with the company’s drug and alcohol testing requirements and background screening process