Traveling Journeyman Electrician

Requirements

• Uses Gaylor Values as tools to carry out all job responsibilities
• Understands and complies with Company and job safety requirements (O.S.H.A.)
• Certified to operate platform and boom lifts, or able to obtain certification upon hire
• Able to accurately bend and install all types of conduit
• Understands use of degrees in bending conduit (i.e. concentric bending)
• Able to use two handed tools/equipment (i.e. cable cutters, hammer drills, compression tools, jack hammers, etc.)
• Understands and has ability to properly erect pulley systems to lift/move heavy equipment
• Possesses knowledge of and ability to properly give ‘hand signals’ to operators
• Understands various types of switching of branch circuits (i.e. 3-way, 4-way, etc.)
• Possesses knowledge of circuit grounding practices, transformer connections, over-current protection, parallel circuits, fuse/circuit breakers, motors, cable trays and their supports
• Possesses knowledge of effects of soil on underground installations and cables
• Possesses knowledge of trench safety required during installation of underground conductors
• Possesses knowledge of other trades, including concrete, masonry, metals, and wood construction methods
• Able to work in restrictive/tight areas (i.e. switchgear rooms, crawl spaces, utility tunnels, attics, etc.)
• Able to install switchgear and perform the required terminations
• Has experience in terminations/splicing up to and including 600 volts
• Possesses technical knowledge, safety knowledge, and ability to work with live and energized parts
• Leads and assists in all types of wire pulls (i.e. conduit, cable tray, floor ducts, wire way, etc.)
• Understands verbal instructions and heeds safety warnings
• Demonstrates and exhibits proper use and safe handling of tools, equipment, and materials
• Reads and understands labels, job site maps/directions, instruction manuals, and written instructions
• Possesses knowledge of blueprints, shop drawings, ladder logic diagrams, and has ability to visualize completed work prior to installation
• Understands and complies with NEC, state, and local codes
• Understand basic math and can properly read tape measure
• Able to add, subtract, divide, multiply, and accurately use electrical formulas
• Takes pride in craftsmanship