Electrician

Building a career at Granite may be the most valuable thing you could do. . . Find your dream job today, and be part of something great. Our most powerful partnership is the one we have with our employees. Our people are our most valued asset and the foundation of Granite’s century-old success. We’re building more than infrastructure; we are building your future. General SummaryPlans layout, installs, and repairs wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus, and control equipment.

Essential Job AccountabilitiesPlans new installations to minimize waste of materials, provide access for future maintenance, and avoid Hazardous wiring, consistent with specifications and local electrical codes. Prepares sketches showing location of wiring and equipment, or follows diagrams or blueprints, ensuring that concealed wiring is installed before completion of future walls, ceilings and flooring. Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles, and installs electrical conduit, using such tools as hacksaw, pipe threader, and conduit bender. Splices wires by stripping insulation from terminal leads with knife or pliers, twisting or soldering wires together, and applying tape or terminal caps.

Connects wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment, using hand tools. Connects power cables to equipment and installs grounding leads. Tests continuity of circuit to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components, using testing instruments. State license required. Performs additional duties as directed by electrical supervisor. EducationHigh School Diploma, GED or equivalent years of experienceCertificationCompletion of training program. Must be licensed.

Work ExperienceAppropriate training and experience requiredKnowledge, Skills And AbilitiesWork easily and skillfully with handsClimb and maintain balance on ladders and scaffoldsSee well (naturally or with correction) and distinguish colorsReach for, handle, and grasp wires and hand toolsBend, crouch, and work in small placesLift and carry objects weighing up to 50 poundsAbout Granite Construction IncorporatedGranite Construction Incorporated is a member of the S&P 400 Index and is the parent company of Granite Construction Company, one of the nation's largest heavy civil contractors and construction materials producers. Granite is a Drug-Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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