Electrician Helper at Prime Partners

About the Electrician Helper Position

Working as an Electrician Helper at Prime Partners offers a rewarding opportunity to build your skills and career in the electrical field. We are proud of our strong reputation in Eureka, CA, where we have been involved in numerous high-profile projects that showcase our commitment to quality and safety. As part of our team, Electrician Helpers contribute to a variety of projects, ranging from commercial buildings to public infrastructure, ensuring that our clients receive the best electrical solutions available. Our work extends beyond Eureka to cities such as Arcata, Fortuna, McKinleyville, and Rio Dell, where we continue to deliver exceptional electrical services.

Electrician Helper Position Overview

Daily Responsibilities

As an Electrician Helper at Prime Partners, your role is crucial in supporting our team of skilled electricians. Daily tasks include assisting with the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems. You will pull wire through conduits, mount electrical boxes, and assist with panel wiring, all while adhering to NEC codes. Your contribution ensures that projects run smoothly and efficiently.

Project Types and Environments

Our Electrician Helpers work in diverse environments, from bustling commercial construction sites to quieter public infrastructure projects. Each project presents unique challenges and learning opportunities, helping you to grow your skills and expertise.

Team Structure and Supervision

You will work under the guidance of experienced electricians and project managers, who provide supervision and mentorship. This team-based environment fosters collaboration and continuous learning, ensuring you become an integral part of our success.

Growth Potential

At Prime Partners, we believe in nurturing talent. As an Electrician Helper, you will have access to career advancement opportunities, moving up to more senior roles as you gain experience and demonstrate your capabilities.

Core Electrician Helper Responsibilities

Installation and Maintenance

Assist electricians in the precise installation and maintenance of electrical systems, ensuring all work adheres to NEC codes and company standards.

Advanced Technical Duties

• Collaborate on complex wiring tasks, including high-voltage systems.
• Support the installation of advanced lighting systems and energy-efficient solutions.
• Conduct preliminary inspections to identify potential issues before they arise.
• Assist in the setup and testing of backup power systems and generators.

Regional Project Specifics

Participate in regional projects that may involve specialized electrical installations for community centers in Arcata or energy-efficient upgrades in McKinleyville.

Safety Protocols

Adhere to strict safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.

Qualifications

Experience and Education

• 0-2 years minimum experience as an Electrician Helper.
• High school diploma or GED, with a basic understanding of electrical concepts.

Certifications

• OSHA 10 Certification
• CPR and First Aid Certified

Technical Knowledge

• Familiarity with basic electrical tools and wiring practices.
• Understanding of NEC codes and regulations.

Tools & Equipment

Daily Tools

• Wire strippers, pliers, and screwdrivers.
• Multimeters and voltage testers.

Personal Tools

• A set of personal hand tools, including a tool belt.

Company-Provided Equipment

• Access to larger tools such as conduit benders and power drills.

Physical Requirements

Lifting Requirements

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and occasionally more, as needed for the job.

Working Conditions

Work in various conditions, including outdoor sites and in confined spaces, typical of construction environments.

Safety Gear

• Hard hats
• Safety glasses
• Steel-toed boots
• Gloves

Training & Development

Mentorship Program

Participate in our comprehensive mentorship program, where experienced electricians guide you through hands-on learning experiences.

Certifications

Opportunities to acquire additional certifications such as Journeyman Electrician status.

Career Advancement

Clear career paths are available, with the potential to advance to roles such as Journeyman Electrician or Project Supervisor.

Compensation Package

Salary and Benefits

• Competitive salary range: $20.48-$26.58 per hour, based on experience.
• Opportunities for overtime pay and a generous tool allowance.

Additional Perks

• Paid time off and health insurance benefits.
• Access to ongoing training and professional development courses.
• Career advancement opportunities within Prime Partners, ensuring long-term growth and stability.

By joining Prime Partners as an Electrician Helper, you become part of a team that values your contributions and is committed to helping you achieve your career goals in the electrical industry.