Electrician

JOB DESCRIPTION

Electrician – U.S. Army Base Fort Jackson
Competitive wages and an INSURANCE ALLOWANCE!
 
Top reasons to work at EMI Services, a subsidiary of TechFlow:
 
Paid Time Off - Vacation, Sick & Federal Holidays
 
Non-seasonal- Always steady work
 
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
 
Electricians on the Fort. Jackson team come from all areas of Columbia. Primary responsibilities of the Electrician are providing electrical services to include repair and/or replacement needs; installing, maintaining and upgrading electrical systems and equipment. The Electrician assist other skilled trades in the maintenance or repair of equipment for the distribution, or utilization of electric energy. The ideal EMI Electrician has well rounded training and experience usually acquired through a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience.
Salary 
$27.29 /hr. plus $4.57 fringe benefits used towards insurance and 401k!
See ALL the fantastic benefits you receive as an employee of EMI below!!
Key Responsibilities
 
Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, and fixtures
 
Troubleshoot and diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components
 
Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components
 
Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes
 
Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures
 
 Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes
 
Install ground leads and connect power cables to equipment
 
Place conduit (pipes or tubing) inside designated partitions, walls, or other concealed areas, and pull insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes
 
Perform physically demanding tasks, such as digging trenches to lay conduit and moving and lifting heavy objects
 
Provide preliminary cost estimates for materials and services
 
Maintain current electrician's license or identification card to meet governmental regulations
 
Performs other related duties as assigned
 
Essential Skills 
 
Thorough knowledge of electrical theory and methods, materials, tools, equipment and systems used in the electrical trade
 
Thorough knowledge of applicable state and federal codes and regulations pertaining to the electrical trade
 
Knowledge of building architectural/structural elements including; alterations and repairs
 
Must be able to read and understand blueprints as appropriate to trade
 
Adaptable and flexible in work situations
 
Prioritizes tasks to ensure completion in a timely manner
 
PRACTICES WORKPLACE SAFETY in the use of tools, equipment, and supplies - Including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
 
Requirements
 
High school diploma or equivalent
 
3+ years’ experience maintenance electrician experience to include 2 years at a journeyman level
 
Experience must be in an industrial or commercial facilities maintenance environment
 
Duty Phone
 
Valid driver’s license 
 
Pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check
 
Regular, dependable attendance
 
U. S. citizenship to obtain and maintain access to military installations
 
 Physical Requirements
 
Must be able to lift up to 50lbs unassisted
 
Use of hands, reaching with hands and arms, talking, and walking
 
Prolonged periods of sitting, bending, squatting, standing, twisting, or stooping
 
Climbing ladders and entering confined spaces
 
May spend long hours in awkward positions which can cause physical discomfort and strain
 
May stand for long periods and frequently work on ladders and scaffolds
 
Work both indoors and outdoors in various temperatures (some extreme) and weather conditions.
 
Electricians risk injury from electrical shock, falls, and cuts
 
 
* Physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
 
Preferred Qualifications
Certified journeyman
 
Benefits
As a team member at EMI, you’ll enjoy:
 
Generous benefits package consistent with Service Contract Agreement
 
Insurance Allowance
 
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
 
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
 
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
 
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
 
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Federal Holidays)
 
Safety Allowance
 
Uniforms
 
Tuition Reimbursement
 
Non-seasonal- always steady work! 
 
Referral program- Join our team then bring your friends
 
 
 
 
 
What Sets EMI Apart
EMI is an industry-leading provider of DOD base operation support services, facilities maintenance, and logistics. Our goal is to contribute to the repair and maintenance of buildings and equipment. EMI consistently delivers cost-saving through best value innovations and quality service that exceeds our clients’ expectations.
 
The Right Partner: EMI has grown by gaining our customers’ trust and our employees’ loyalty. We’ve successfully performed over 60 service contracts and we understand the unique challenges facing today’s military. We offer exceptional responsiveness and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. We demonstrate this commitment by consistently earning some of the highest customer satisfaction ratings in the industry.
The Right Team: The EMI team includes over 250 high-achieving professionals, administrative and trades personnel deployed in various locations throughout the United States. At times, we augment our in-house capabilities with proven and capable business partners.
The Right Approach: EMI brings vast expertise and proven solutions to augment our clients’ operations. We provide a platform that delivers seamless mission support and exceptional customer service in a very cost-effective and repeatable solution.