UPLOAD: RESUME Applicant must have experience in carpentry, plumbing, electrical, air conditioning and other trades associated with maintenance. The position requires continuous standing, walking, climbing, bending, crouching, push/pulling, carrying, reaching overhead and lifting/lowering of 50+ pounds. The ability to work with others a must. Must be able to establish and maintain positive working relationships with school stakeholders, state and federal agencies and the general public. The background check will be done upon employment recommendation. You are not required to be fingerprinted to apply. DISCLAIMER The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job.
See More Details >>Seeking Journeyman Electrician with 5 plus years' experience. Possessing the abilities to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in commercial and industrial settings. Key responsibilities include reading blueprints, diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical issues, installing fixtures, and wiring, performing safety inspections and supervising apprentices. Daily responsibilities include but not limited to: • Installation: install wiring, fixtures, circuit breakers, outlets, and other electrical components according to blueprints and electrical codes. • Maintenance: Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on electrical systems, panels, and circuits to ensure continued operation and safety. • Repair: Inspect, diagnose, and repair electrical system malfunctions, broken components and safety hazards. • Troubleshooting: Use tools to identify and resolve issues in wiring and circuits. • Safety Compliance: Adhere to National Electrical Code (NEC), OSHA requirements, and other safety procedures for ALL installations and repairs. • Documentation: Maintain accurate records of billable hours, materials used, and job progress. • Mentorship: Supervise and train apprentice electricians on the job site. Required Skills and Qualifications: • Licensure: A valid journeyman electrician license and TWIC card. • 5 plus years field experience. • Technical Knowledge: In-depth understanding of electrical principles, components, and the National Electrical Code. • Reading Plans: ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and diagrams. • Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to diagnose and fix electrical issues. • Customer Service: Excellent communication and customer service skills for client interactions. • Physical Stamina: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including climbing, lifting, and working in various conditions. • Skills Testing: Must complete skills test before hire. Benefits: 401(K) options Vision, Health and Dental available. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $34.00 - $40.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) 3% Match • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Vision insurance Experience: • Electrical: 5 years (Required) Ability to Commute: • Lake Charles, LA 70607 (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Lane Valente Industries is a Leading International construction and facility maintenance company with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada. We have a strong in-house group of field technicians that services top U.S. corporations and are supported by top notch managers in our offices. We are always looking for talented people driven to be highly productive members of the team with an emphasis on integrity and learning. CURRENT OPPORTUNITY: Electrician Apprentice Responsible for assisting journeyman and apprentices by carrying material, picking up supplies, cleaning shop floor etc. Job Responsibilities • Gathers tools and supplies to be used at work site. • Measures, cuts, and bends wire and conduit. • Drills holes for wiring and pulls or pushes wiring through opening. • Traces out short circuits in wiring. • Assists in lifting, positioning, and fastening objects such as wiring, conduit, and motors. • Performs minor repairs such as replacing fuses, light sockets, bulbs, and switches. • Maintains tools and equipment and keeps supplies and parts in order. • Disassembles defective electrical equipment, replaces defective or worn parts, and reassembles equipment. • Cleans work area, machines, tools, and equipment. • Performs other routine duties. • Other duties as assigned Job Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Applicant must have reliable transportation. • Position requires basic electricians hand tools. • Ability to work with hands, multi-task. • Some electrical knowledge helpful. • Valid state motor vehicle operator's license & clear driving record to meet Company policy. • Applicable state certification. BENEFITS OFFERED: • Medical Insurance • Dental Insurance • Paid Vacations • 401(k) retirement plan with generous company match ofC7Q3Yepv
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Lake Charles, LA, typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average weekly wage for electricians in Lake Charles is approximately $1,200, with experienced professionals earning up to $1,500 per week. Trade schools, unions, and local platforms help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
