Apprentice Electrician
At our core, Accelevation LLC is about accelerating innovation. From the beginning, a driving force in our corporate culture has been curiosity and out-of-the-box thinking. We are a dynamic and fast-growing company that offers a competitive salary, paid vacation, and a robust benefits package including a 401(k)-retirement plan and company match. In the past 18 months, we have grown by over 400%, and we are growing exponentially again this year. We offer the opportunity to be a part of something different, collaborative, and exciting. We value those who bring fresh ideas, thrive on change, and are comfortable with growth.
Position Summary
The
Apprentice Electrician will have the opportunity to learn and gain hands-on experience in various electrical systems and installations. The Apprentice Electrician assists in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems within a data center environment. Under the supervision of a journeyman or master electrician, the apprentice will gain hands-on experience and knowledge in electrical work while adhering to safety protocols and industry standards. The position offers a foundational role for individuals looking to develop a career in electrical systems within data centers.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Assisting in Electrical Installation and Maintenance:
- Help install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, including wiring, conduits, lighting, and control systems.
- Perform basic tasks such as pulling wire, drilling holes, and mounting electrical boxes under supervision.
- Assist in troubleshooting and diagnosing electrical issues.
- Learning and Development:
- Actively participate in training programs and apprenticeship classes to develop skills and knowledge.
- Study and follow blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
- Learn to use and maintain electrical tools and equipment properly.
- Compliance and Safety:
- Follow all safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and codes.
- Report any unsafe conditions or practices to supervisors immediately.
- Equipment and Tools:
- Utilize appropriate tools and equipment for electrical work, ensuring they are maintained in good condition.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings related to electrical systems to determine the layout of the electrical systems, as well as customer needs.
- Team Collaboration and Communication:
- Work closely with journeyman electricians and other team members to complete tasks.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding project status and any issues that arise.
- Assist in keeping work areas clean and organized.
- Documentation:
- Maintain accurate records of work performed, including tasks completed and materials used.
- Assist in preparing reports on project status as required.
- Travel:
- Travel 60-70% to various data center locations or project sites as required.
- Ensure compliance with travel policies and procedures while maintaining high standards of work at different locations.
Experience
- Basic understanding of electrical principles and concepts in accordance with local and national codes.
- Willingness to learn and follow instructions.
- Ability to self-motivate and manage assigned workflow in both independent and team settings.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Basic knowledge of the use of power tools, saws, threaders, wire tuggers, knock punches, and any tools associated with the electrical industry.
- Basic knowledge of how to bend conduits using hand benders, mechanical benders, or hydraulic benders.
- Operate two-handed tools/equipment, cable cutters, hammer drills, compression tools, jack hammers, and any other tools associated with the electrical industry.
- Operate and work from mechanical personnel lifts, electric or gas powered.
- Operate company vehicles with manual and automatic transmissions of less than 26,000 GVW.
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities)
- Must be at a minimum of 18 years of age.
- Work a 40-hour work week, overtime as required and night shifts when applicable.
- Have and maintain a current, valid, and in good standing Driver’s License that will meet the requirements of our insurance company to drive company vehicles.
Education/Certifications
- High School degree or GED required.
- Enrolled in a certified apprenticeship or qualifying program (as required by state laws).
- Additional certifications (OSHA, NFPA 70E, etc) are a plus.
Key Characteristics
This professional must consistently demonstrate the core value of the organization:
- Judgement
- Safety
- Accountability
- Speed
- Fearless Innovation
- Inclusion
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to hear, speak, and exchange information with fellow employees.
- Work is performed in a data center environment, which may include exposure to electrical hazards, noise, and varying temperatures.
- Must be able to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, as required by the needs of the project demands.
- Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, crawl, climb, kneel, balance, push, pull, and reach overhead.
- Lift arms above shoulder level.
- Lift minimum of 50 pounds.
- Climb ladders (all types of step ladders, frame ladders, and all size extension ladders). Being able to carry and relocate up to 12 ft. step ladders by oneself. Be able to go up and down stairways daily. Perform work at various heights, up to 90 feet from ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks, or other safe work areas.
- Work in restricted areas: switchgear rooms, manholes, vaults, trenches, utility tunnels, crawl spaces, and attics or other spaces required to perform electrical work.
- Be able to wear all (PPE) Personal Protection Equipment.
- Complete overhead work for a full day assignment.
- Must be able to make transition from employee parking or street into construction work areas and to gain access to all levels of the building, even if the only means of access is by OSHA approved site construction ladder or stairs still under construction but acceptable and safe to use.
- Good vision and hearing (normal or corrected). Correctly identify colors.
- Since some projects are located where there are no places to eat lunch or obtain food you would be required to bring your lunch and any necessary snacks or drinks.
- Able to utilize job site sanitary facilities (Porta-Johns).
- Ability to Travel 60%-70% of the time.
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits
Title: Flagger 2
Classification: Non-Exempt
About The Organization
RoadSafe Traffic Systems is the largest national provider of traffic safety products and services in the United States. RoadSafe serves customers in all 48 contiguous states through its network of more than 60+ branch locations. At RoadSafe, we offer competitive pay, growth potential, and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans for those who qualify. We recognize and value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Position Summary
The Flagger is responsible for directing the flow of traffic around construction sites, road maintenance areas, and other work zones. This role involves setting up and taking down traffic control signs, cones, and barricades to ensure the safety of workers and the public. The Flagger uses hand signals, signs, and other traffic control devices to communicate with motorists and guide them safely through or around the work area. The position requires excellent attention to detail, the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, and the capability to stand for extended periods.
Essential Functions
- Set up signs, cones, and other traffic control devices around work areas to divert traffic.
- Effectively manage traffic flow with stop/slow paddles.
- Maintain clear and effective communication with team members using two-way radios.
- Regularly required to stand and walk and reach with hands and arms for up to 10 hours a day.
- Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, and move items over 50 pounds.
- Drive company vehicles to transport traffic control equipment to and from job sites.
- Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks to ensure vehicles are in good working condition.
- Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions, moving equipment and machinery parts, moving traffic, fumes, and airborne particles.
- Noise level of the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
- Adhere to all Company Policies and Procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Education, Experience And Skills Required
- Valid Driver’s License.
- Must pass a background check, including motor vehicle records check.
- Must successfully pass a drug test and meet federal DOT requirements.
- Wear proper safety equipment (work boots with safety toe, hard hat, safety glasses, and safety vest).
- Operate 2-way radio.
- Willingness to work in various weather conditions and traffic settings.
- Provide effective communication with contractors and internal teams while delivering the highest level of customer service.
- Work well in a team environment.
- Must have excellent attendance, reliable transportation, and a strong work ethic.
- Successfully complete the ATSSA Flagger training course and company-sponsored Defensive Driver training.
- Willingness to travel statewide, with occasional overnight stays, and ability to work nights and weekends as required by projects.
- Must be available for a rotating on-call schedule.
EOE Statement
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
