Electrical Helper

Kemp Electrical Contractors
Temple, GA

Trade

Electrical

Title

Electrical Helper

Work Type

Construction

Industry

Commercial

Minimum Experience

0 Years

Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dependable and hardworking Electrical Helper to assist our Journeyman Electricians, Apprentices, and Foremen on commercial and industrial construction projects. In this entry-level role, you will support daily jobsite operations by handling materials, maintaining a safe and organized work environment, and assisting with basic electrical installation tasks under direct supervision. This position is ideal for individuals looking to begin a career in the electrical trade. Bilingual proficiency is a plus.

Key Responsibilities

  • Jobsite Support: Assist Journeymen, Apprentices, and Foremen with daily electrical installation activities while following instructions and company procedures.
  • Material Handling: Load, unload, organize, and transport tools, equipment, and electrical materials throughout the jobsite.
  • Installation Assistance: Assist with measuring, drilling, mounting supports, pulling wire, assembling conduit, and installing electrical components under direct supervision.
  • Tool & Equipment Care: Maintain, clean, and properly store company tools, equipment, and work areas to ensure efficient jobsite operations.
  • Housekeeping: Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of debris to maintain a safe and productive work environment.
  • Safety Compliance: Follow all OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and PPE requirements. Participate in weekly toolbox talks and safety meetings.
  • Material Inventory: Assist with organizing and tracking jobsite materials and notify supervisors of damaged or missing materials.
  • Professional Development: Demonstrate a willingness to learn electrical installation techniques, jobsite safety practices, and proper tool usage while developing the skills necessary to advance within the company.
  • Teamwork: Work cooperatively with all crew members while maintaining a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and dependable attendance.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Education: High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Experience: Previous construction or electrical experience is preferred but not required. Willingness to learn is essential.
  • Technical Skills: Ability to safely use basic hand tools and follow verbal and written instructions. Mechanical aptitude is a plus.
  • Safety Certifications: OSHA 10 certification preferred or ability to obtain within a specified timeframe after hire.
  • Tools: Must possess a basic set of hand tools appropriate for helper-level work. Power tools and metering equipment are provided by the company.
  • Records and Screenings: Ability to pass drug test and background check.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50lbs regularly.
  • Comfortable working on ladders, scaffolding, and scissor lifts at various heights.
  • Comfortable standing, walking, kneeling, bending, and working in varying weather conditions.

Benefits

  • Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays.

Project Types

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Skills

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Certifications

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Compensation

Wage

$17 - $20 / hour