Electrical Helper

Electrical Helper | Matro Electrical | Hickory, NC

Joining our team will enable you to build the projects on which people depend; collaborating with your team to overcome obstacles and fix problems on the job site using your skills. Strong networks are formed on construction projects because everyone on the team depends on each and every team member to get the job done.

In this role, you will lead a helper in performing assigned duties. May also troubleshoot and repair/replace electrical gear.

Job Responsibilities:
- May perform a variety of functions, such as dig, spread, and level dirt and gravel, using pick and shovel
- Lifts, carries, and holds electrical materials, tools, and supplies
- Cleans tools, equipment, materials, and work areas
- Mixes, pours, and spreads concrete, asphalt, gravel, and other materials, using hand tools
- Performs a variety of routine, non-machine tasks, such as removing forms from set concrete, installing conduit, constructing electrical racks, hanging electrical panels, pull wire.
- Load and unload materials from trucks and other vehicles
- Follow safety guidelines and maintain a safe work environment
- Perform general maintenance tasks as needed

Education/Experience:
- High school diploma is preferred but not required
- Driver’s License is required

- Electrical experience preferred.

Specific Knowledge, Skills, License, Certifications:
- Follow specific directions and safety procedures and maintain a safe work environment
- Perform a variety of duties which may often change
- Work within standards of accuracy
- Repeat tasks of short duration according to a set procedure and evaluate information using measurable standards
- Previous experience in electrical construction or a related field is preferred
- Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physically demanding tasks
- Knowledge of hand and power tools

- Willingness to learn and follow instructions
- Strong work ethic and ability to work well in a team or solo environment

Environmental Factors and/or Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, this position is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; and the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, and arm, hand and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to operate equipment and read application/form information. The employee is frequently required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 55 per week

Benefits:

• On-the-job training

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed
• Year round work

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Hickory, NC (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Hickory, NC: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person