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Licensed Journeyman Electrician

Columbus, NE 68602

Mears Construction, A Quanta Services Company

At Mears Construction, we believe in developing and retaining the best people in the industry and providing the best value services to our customers in the natural gas and electric industries. We take pride in developing the infrastructure of our country by connecting people and resources. As an industry leader, we have built our reputation as a premier provider of services with a solid track record of performance, integrity, and – above all – a commitment to safety, quality, and our people.

This position is for a project located in **Columbus, Nebraska.** Travel may be required to and from this location.

What Do You Offer Us?

+ Must always comply with all company safety policies.

+ Oversee apprentices as well as provide guidance and leadership.

+ Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes.

+ Repair or replace wiring, equipment, and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.

+ Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.

+ Troubleshoot and test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring equipment and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and test lamps.

+ Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for repair, and to ensure compliance with local codes.

+ Direct and train workers to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.

+ Perform Warehouse duties and material handling as needed.

+ Perform Pre-fab duties both on and off-site as needed.

+ Follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring and equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes.

+ Attend in-house training.

+ Availability to work overtime and/or irregular business hours as requested.

+ Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

+ Current Journeyman or Master Electrician with a Nebraska License (or reciprocal).

+ Maintain current electrician’s license or identification card to meet governmental regulations.

+ Possess the required personal tools.

+ 4 or more years of previous electrical experience.

+ Ability to develop communication, planning, and training.

What We Offer You:

+ Defined career path for future growth.

+ Weekly Payroll.

+ Wage range: $37/hr to $50/hr based on experience.

+ Industry-leading benefits: health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life, and disability insurance, paid time off (PTO), and 401(k).

Physical Requirements:

Able to work off all types of ladders, lifts, and elevated platforms (electric or gas powered); Able to work at various heights up to 50 feet from ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks, or other safe work areas; Able to work in restricted areas, manholes, utility tunnels, crawl spaces, and attics; Able to bend, stoop, squat, crawl, climb, kneel, balance, push, pull, and reach overhead; Able to carry tools and materials up to 50 pounds from the ground to overhead; Able to constantly move on feet, climbing ladders and working overhead; Possess good vision (normal or corrected)

This position is subject to the Federal Department of Transportation (DOT) drug & alcohol testing regulations as outlined in 49 CFR Part 382 and/or 49 CFR Part 199.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.