Electrician - Orion Talent : Job Details

Description Position Details: • Title: Electrician • Location: Columbia, SC • Shift: M-Th 6a-4p (4/10 Schedule) • Compensation: $25/hr-$32/hr - Based on experience • Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package that includes 401k w/ Co. match, PTO, Holidays & more! • Travel: Some travel with overnight throughout the Carolinas, + PerDiem. Position Description: Responsibilities include: • Measure, cut, and bend wire and conduit, using measuring instruments and hand tools. • Maintain tools, vehicles, and equipment and keep parts and supplies in order. • Perform semi-skilled and unskilled laboring duties related to the installation, maintenance, and repair of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment. • Disassemble or replace defective electrical equipment or worn parts, reassemble equipment. • Thread conduit ends, connect couplings, and fabricate and secure conduit support brackets. • Examine electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation and tighten connections. • Drill holes and pull or push wiring through openings, using hand and power tools. • Dig trenches or holes for installation of conduit or supports. • Strip insulation from wire ends, using wire stripping pliers, and attach wires to terminals. • Trace out short circuits in wiring, using test meter. • Install copper-clad ground rods, using a manual post driver. • Transport tools, materials, equipment, & supplies to work site by hand, handtruck, or heavy motorized truck. • Construct controllers and panels, using power drills, drill presses, taps, saws and punches. • Raise, lower, or position equipment, tools, and materials, using hoist, hand line, or block and tackle. Requirements: • 1-2 years of electrical experience/exposure. • Military experience desired. • Able to pass Basic Skills Test, Multi-Craft Aptitude Test, Color Identification Test and Drug Screen. • Must have high mechanical aptitude and be good working with their hands. • Must be able to troubleshoot effectively.