Nana Regional Corporation
Electrician Apprentice - North Slope, AK - Rotational Job at Nana Regional Corpo
Nana Regional Corporation, Prudhoe Bay, AK, United States, 99734
Job DescriptionAn electrical apprentice works directly under the supervision of a qualified Journeyman Electrician in installing or maintaining a variety of approved wiring methods for distribution of electrical light, heat, power, radio, and signaling utilization systems.Responsibilities
- The work is performed in existing or new residential, commercial and industrial buildings and includes street and highway lighting, traffic signal and other outdoor above and below grade installations.
- Plans layout, installs, and repairs wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus, and control equipment by performing the following duties.
- New or modified installations to minimize waste of materials, provide access for future maintenance, and avoid unsightly, hazardous, and unreliable wiring, consistent with specifications and local electrical codes.
- Follows diagrams or blueprints, ensuring that concealed wiring is installed before completion of future walls, ceilings, and flooring.
- Measure, cuts, bends, threads, assembles and installs electrical conduit.
- Pulls wiring through conduit.
- Splices wires by stripping insulation from terminal leads, twisting or soldering wires together, and applying tape or terminal caps.
- Connects wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment.
- Installs control and distribution apparatus such as switches, relays, and circuit-breaker panels.
- Connects power cables to equipment, such as electric range or motor, and installs grounding leads.
- Tests continuity of circuit to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components with testing instruments such as ohmmeter, battery and buzzer, and oscilloscope.
- Observes functioning of installed equipment or system to detect hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.
- Repairs faulty equipment or systems.
- Performs other related duties as may be assigned.
- This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- Must be enrolled in the ABC Apprenticeship Program.
- Must be able to obtain Alaska Electrical Apprentice's Fitness Card within two (2) weeks of hire date.
- Must be able to travel throughout Alaska to fill in on various construction projects as needed.
- Valid Drivers License and acceptable driving record for the past three (3) years to be eligible under company vehicle insurance policy preferred.