On July 29th we joined WorkForce Solutions at St. Mary’s Memorial Park for Construction Camp.

Electrical Laborers/Apprentices support Electricians in the maintenance, operation and repair of electrical systems. They assist with and perform installation and maintenance tasks in order to ensure the effective operation of various electrical equipment.

• Measure, cut, and bend wire and conduit, using measuring instruments and hand tools.
• Digging trenches and building scaffolding
• Trace out short circuits in wiring, using test meter.
• Strip insulation from wire ends, using wire stripping pliers, and attach wires to terminals for subsequent soldering.
• Examine electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation and tighten connections, using hand tools.

Construct controllers and panels, using power drills, drill presses, taps, saws, and punches

Call 814-505-4148

Email: James@WestPASystems.com

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Electicians needed:

• Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, based on job specifications & local codes
• Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components
• Test electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using testing devices, such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility & safety of system
• Use a variety of tools or equipment, such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, & testing equipment, such as oscilloscopes, ammeters, or test lamps
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair, & to ensure compliance
• Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring or equipment and to ensure conformance to building & safety codes
• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, or components, using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem
• Work from ladders, scaffolds, or roofs to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures
• Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous
• Maintain current electrician’s license or identification card to meet governmental regulations
• Place conduit, pipes, or tubing, inside designated partitions, walls, or other concealed areas, pull insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes
• Direct or train workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures
• Repair or replace wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools
• Install ground leads and connect power cables to equipment, such as motors
• Assemble, install, test, or maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools
• Perform business management duties, such as maintaining records or files, preparing reports, or ordering supplies or equipment
• Fasten small metal or plastic boxes to walls to house electrical switches or outlets
• Construct or fabricate parts, using hand tools, according to specifications
• Perform physically demanding tasks, such as digging trenches to lay conduit or moving or lifting heavy objects
• Provide assistance during emergencies by operating floodlights or generators, placing flares, or driving needed vehicles
• Provide preliminary sketches or cost estimates for materials or services
• Ability to drive to various job sites
• Be available to travel to different job locations and stay overnight when the job requires.  West PA Systems will pay travel expenses that include lodging, food, & travel time.  Should it require at any time that you use your own vehicle, West PA Systems compensates mileage according to company policy
• The ability to work unsupervised

Call 814-505-4148

Email: James@WestPASystems.com

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West PA Systems is your home for Commercial and Residental Electrical Contracting.