Apprentice Electrician - Rutland, VT

Job Description

Job Description

We empower smarter business operations by connecting equipment, software, and services to protect, control and optimize assets within electrical infrastructures.

The business provides customers, across various industries, with end-to-end product and service solutions ensuring the reliability and protection of their electrical infrastructure.

We provide the latest industry insights and technology to develop solutions needed to meet customers evolving challenges, including innovative critical power solutions designed for high reliability and performance.

Our culture is one of quality and operational excellence fueled and supported by talented people, tools and processes, and expertise.

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We currently have a Apprentice Electrician role open in our Northeast region.

This role will be 100% remote with overnight travel to customer sites in a regional area. Periodic travel may be required outside of the geographic region.

The preferred location for this role is Rutland, Vermont.

Under general supervision of a Journeyman or Master Electrician, the apprentice electrician will :

Install, repair, maintain, and test electrical equipment and circuits performing at the safe level.

Work on circuit modifications, power transition operations, addition, and removal of circuits on working power distribution sources, power system equipment test and turn-up.

Perform work operations on working equipment or circuits with direct supervision of the master electrician.

DC Controller Software adds or upgrades. DC Power transition work (cut-over).

Addition or removal of telecom batteries. Addition or removal of circuits on working power distribution sources.

Perform equipment testing and turn-up.

Oversees volatile work activities inside energized equipment.

Installation of generator and transfer switches

Additions, removals, wiring connections, and modifications on working equipment and circuits.

Addition or removal of common systems equipment / hardware.

Addition or removal of wiring and connections on non-working equipment only.

Lead verification (voltage).

Analysis of job specifications and Engineering drawings.

Basic Qualifications :

Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus one year experience in repair, testing, maintenance or installation of electrical systems or equipment.

Valid driver's license

Computer skills including Microsoft Outlook / Excel / Word

Ability and willingness to travel approximately 100% and willingness to work different evening and swing shifts.

Apprentice Certification

Physical Requirements :

• Ability to lift at least 40 lbs.
• Ability to operate motorized lift equipment to maneuver, install or remove 80-750 lb. batteries
• Frequently pushing or pulling of cables up to 60 lbs.
• Frequently climbing ladders up to 8 ft.
• Frequently working / standing on ladders for long periods of time
• Continuous standing
• Frequently reaching above, below or at shoulder level
• Frequently bending, twisting, or stooping
• Frequently crouching or squatting
• Be exposed to varying environments with moderate noise levels, nominal variations in heat and cold

Desired Characteristics :

Customer service mindset

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Solid communication skills within varying levels of the organization.

ELIGIBILTY REQUIREMENTS : OmniOn Power will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.

We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veterans status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Please contact us to request accommodation.