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Helpers--Electricians

Average

$39,220

ANNUAL

$18.86

HOURLY

Entry Level

$29,320

ANNUAL

$14.10

HOURLY

Mid Level

$37,350

ANNUAL

$17.96

HOURLY

Expert Level

$47,270

ANNUAL

$22.73

HOURLY


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Helpers--Electricians

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Current Available Jobs

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Projected job openings through 2032


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Helpers--Electricians

  • Apprentice Electrician
    Ultimate LLC    Laveen, AZ 85339
     Posted about 14 hours    

    **Apprentice Electrician**

    Ultimate LLC is **immediately hiring Apprentice Electricians** for commercial projects in the **Globe, AZ** area. The pay range is **$22-$28** per hour based on experience. All apprentice electricians are scheduled 40+ hours a week. We are looking for skilled craftsmen to add to our team of dedicated, safe, productive, and proven craftsmen. Ultimate LLC provides **weekly pay** for all employees with no week in the hole and optional direct deposit.

    **Ultimate Job Duties**

    + Install electrical wirings, systems, and fixtures in a new hospital

    + Utilize hand and hydraulic benders to bend conduit

    + Install conduit and pipes for wires and cables

    + Ensure piping complies with code

    + Make proper repairs and corrections

    + Test electrical components to ensure proper installation

    + Use ladders and scaffolding when necessary

    + Projects vary based upon your skillset

    **Ultimate Trade Requirements**

    + 2+ years of Electrical experience

    + Appropriate PPE (Hard hat, vest, steel toe boots)

    + Must have basic hand tools to perform trade

    + Ability to perform regular standing, bending and kneeling and lifting of up to 50 lbs without assistance

    + **Drug Test Required**

    + **Background Check Required**

    **Benefits of Working at Ultimate LLC?**

    + Weekly pay Direct Deposit

    + Health Insurance

    + Dental and Vision Coverage

    + 401k

    + Paid Time Off

    + Referral bonus program

    + Pay increase based on quality of craftsmanship

    + Tool purchase Program

    + PPE Reimbursement Program

    + Paid OSHA training


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Journeyman Electrician
    Ultimate LLC    Laveen, AZ 85339
     Posted about 14 hours    

    **Journeyman Electrician**

    Ultimate LLC is immediately hiring **Journeyman Electricians** for commercial projects in the **Phoenix** area. The pay range is **$28 - $34 per hour** based on experience. Monday - Thursday, per diem + Hotel in Peridot, AZ. All journeyman electricians are scheduled 40+ hours a week. We are looking for skilled craftsmen to add to our team of dedicated, safe, productive, and proven craftsmen. Ultimate LLC provides weekly pay for all employees with no week in the hole and optional direct deposit.

    **Ultimate Job Duties**

    + Install and repair electrical wirings, systems, and fixtures in buildings

    + Utilize hand and hydraulic benders to bend conduit

    + Install conduit and pipes for wires and cables

    + Ensure piping complies with code

    + Make proper repairs and corrections

    + Test electrical components to ensure proper installation

    + Use ladders and scaffolding when necessary

    **Ultimate Trade Requirements**

    + Appropriate PPE (Hard hat, vest, steel toe boots)

    + Must have basic hand tools to perform trade

    + Ability to perform regular standing, bending and kneeling and lifting of up to 50 lbs without assistance

    + Drug Test Required

    + Background Check Required

    **Benefits of Working at Ultimate LLC**

    + Weekly pay Direct Deposit

    + Health Insurance

    + Dental and Vision Coverage

    + 401k

    + Paid Time Off

    + Referral bonus program

    + Pay increase based on quality of craftsmanship

    + Tool purchase Program

    + PPE Reimbursement Program

    + Paid OSHA training


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Commercial Electricians
    Ultimate LLC    Chandler, AZ 85286
     Posted about 14 hours    

    **_Commercial Electrician_**

    Ultimate LLC is **immediately hiring** Journeyman Electricians for commercial projects in the **Phoenix area** . The pay range is **$30-$38** per hour based on experience. All electricians are currently scheduled 50 hours a week. We are looking for skilled craftsmen to add to our team of dedicated, safe, productive, and proven craftsmen. Ultimate LLC provides weekly pay for all employees with no week in the hole and optional direct deposit.

    Ultimate Job Duties

    + Install and repair electrical wirings, systems, and fixtures in buildings

    + **Must be able to utilize hand and hydraulic benders to bend conduit**

    + Install conduit and pipes for wires and cables

    + Ensure piping complies with code

    + Make proper repairs and corrections

    + Test electrical components to ensure proper installation

    + Read Blueprints

    Ultimate Trade Requirements

    + 5+ years of Electrical experience

    + Appropriate PPE (Hard hat, vest, steel toe boots)

    + Must have basic hand tools to perform trade

    + Ability to perform regular standing, bending and kneeling and lifting of up to 50 lbs without assistance


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Electrician Craftsman 2 - FCCB
    TIC - The Industrial Company    Florence, AZ 85132
     Posted about 14 hours    

    **Requisition ID: 170592**

    **Position Summary**

    Plan, lay-out, install, test and repair wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus, motors, equipment and control systems in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes and industry standards.

    **Experience Level**

    Intermediate

    **Primary Responsibilities and Duties**

    • Interprets drawings, sketches, software, plans and determines best work procedures, tools, equipment needed to troubleshoot and repair problems

    • Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles and installs electrical conduit; weld supports; install cable and duct banks; make terminations

    • Installs control and distribution apparatus’ and fastens in place

    • Test and start up systems and continuity of circuit to insure electrical compatibility and safety of components

    • Observes functioning of installed equipment or system to determine hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement

    • May be required to pull wire through conduit; connect wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment

    • Work with high and low voltage systems

    • Disassembles and repairs defective electrical equipment or systems

    • Operate electrical and mechanical hand tools, power, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical tools

    **Qualifications**

    • Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position.

    • Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.

    • Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.

    **Requirements**

    • The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site,

    so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl

    • Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor

    weather conditions

    • Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required

    • May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access

    required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and

    maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds

    • Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces

    • Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment

    • May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across

    construction/industrial site

    • Must have required tools

    • Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required

    • Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing, fit for duty medical and background check

    Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

    Company: TIC_Craft


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Industrial Manufacturing Electrician
    Tradesmen International, Inc.    PHOENIX, AZ 85067
     Posted about 14 hours    

    **Description**

    **Tradesmen International** is immediately hiring experienced **Industrial Manufacturing Journeyman Electricians** for projects located in and around **Shreveport, LA** . This is a full time opportunity with a pay range of **$30/hour** based on experience plus **$100/Per Diem** to Travelers 60+ miles from the job site. If you are an Electrician and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!

    **Job Scope:**

    + Installing, Maintaining, and Repairing Electrical Systems and Equipment

    + Bending & Running Conduit

    + Bend EMT and Rigid Conduit

    + Construct and Fabricate Parts

    + Test and Inspect Electrical Systems and Components to Ensure Functionality and Compliance with Safety Standards

    + Working on Transformers and DC Cabinets

    + Pull Cable

    + Bolt Up

    + Terminating on Terminal Boxes

    + Troubleshooting Electrical Issues

    + Other Tasks as Assigned

    **Requirements:**

    + Minimum of 2 Years of Experience Installing and Repairing Equipment in the Electrical Field

    + High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

    + Able to Pass a Drug Screen and Background Check

    + Able to Read Tape Measure and Use Hand and Power Tools

    + Able to Read and Interpret Blueprints, Schematics, and Technical Drawings to Determine Wiring Layouts and Specifications

    **Company Details**

    Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.

    Our comprehensive benefits include:

    + Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked

    + Vacation Pay

    + Health insurance

    + 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan

    Find our app **, TradeGig** , in the App store to see opportunities, set notifications and click to express interest!

    Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability

    Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website. (http://www.tradesmeninternational.com)

    **Recruiter Name**

    Samantha Wittekind

    **Location**

    US-AZ-PHOENIX

    **Posted Date** _1 week ago_ _(5/16/2025 4:58 PM)_

    **_Req ID_** _2025-361252_

    **_Category_** _Electrical - Apprentice_

    **_Travel_** _Yes_

    **_Job Board_** _IN_

    **_Location_** _US-AZ-PHOENIX_


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Electrician Journeyman - FCCB
    TIC - The Industrial Company    Florence, AZ 85132
     Posted about 14 hours    

    **Requisition ID: 170591**

    **Position Summary**

    Plan, lay-out, install, test and repair wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus, motors, equipment and control systems in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes and industry standards.

    **Experience Level**

    Skilled

    **Primary Responsibilities and Duties**

    • Interprets drawings, sketches, software, plans and determines best work procedures, tools, equipment needed to troubleshoot and repair problems

    • Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles and installs electrical conduit; weld supports; install cable and duct banks; make terminations

    • Installs control and distribution apparatus’ and fastens in place

    • Test and start up systems and continuity of circuit to insure electrical compatibility and safety of components

    • Observes functioning of installed equipment or system to determine hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement

    • May be required to pull wire through conduit; connect wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment

    • Work with high and low voltage systems

    • Disassembles and repairs defective electrical equipment or systems

    • Operate electrical and mechanical hand tools, power, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical tools

    • Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.

    • Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed.

    **Qualifications**

    • Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position.

    • Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.

    • Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools

    **Requirements**

    • The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site,

    so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl

    • Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor

    weather conditions

    • Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required

    • May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access

    required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and

    maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds

    • Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces

    • Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment

    • May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across

    construction/industrial site

    • Must have required tools

    • Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required

    • Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing, fit for duty medical and background check

    Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

    Company: TIC_Craft


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Electrician Helper 2
    TIC - The Industrial Company    Florence, AZ 85132
     Posted about 14 hours    

    **Requisition ID: 170719**

    **Position Summary**

    Assist skilled craftsperson(s) by performing supportive duties as directed and will work under immediate supervision. The level and degree of job responsibilities and requirements vary depending on months of experience and assigned job step.

    **Experience Level**

    Entry

    **Primary Responsibilities and Duties**

    • Learn to Interpret drawings, sketches, software, plans and determines best work procedures, tools, equipment needed to troubleshoot and repair problems

    • Assist skilled craftsman measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble and install electrical conduit; weld supports; install cable and duct banks; make terminations

    • Assist with the Installaltion of control and distribution apparatus’ and fastens in place

    • Assist with the test and start up systems and continuity of circuit to insure electrical compatibility and safety of components

    • Observes functioning of installed equipment or system to determine hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement

    • May be required to pull wire through conduit; connect wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment

    • Work with high and low voltage systems

    • Assist with the disassembly and repair of defective electrical equipment or systems

    • Learn to operate electrical and mechanical hand tools, power, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical tools

    **Qualifications**

    • Must possess knowledge skills and abilities for position

    • Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision

    • Field experience in chosen craft discipline

    • Knowledge of the safe and efficient use of hand tools, power tools and layout tools.

    **Requirements**

    • The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site,

    so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl

    • Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor

    weather conditions

    • Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required

    • May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access

    required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and

    maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds

    • Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces

    • Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment

    • May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across

    construction/industrial site

    • Must have required tools

    • Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required

    • Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing, fit for duty medical and background check

    Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

    Company: TIC_Craft


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Journeyman Commercial Electrician
    PeopleReady    Tucson, AZ 85702
     Posted about 15 hours    

    PeopleReady (PRST) is hiring for upcoming projects. As Journeyman Commercial Electrician with PRST, you?ll support electrical contractors throughout the Tucson Area. In this role, you'll enjoy weekly pay, health insurance benefits and a flexible work schedule.

    _Note: The hourly rate for this position is $28 - $30 / hour. This range is a good-faith estimate based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, training, geographic location and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis unless a deadline is otherwise stated._

    **Benefits:**

    In addition to monetary compensation, we offer a competitive benefits package which includes 401k, medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D, short-term disability, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity. More information can be found by visiting Associate Benefits Guide (https://online.flippingbook.com/view/80068721/) . Other compensations include referral bonuses opportunities. Learn more at https://skilled.peopleready.com/referral/ .

    **Responsibilities:**

    + Measuring, cutting, and bending wire and conduit using measuring instruments and hand tools

    + Performing duties related to the installation, maintenance, and repair of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment

    + Following state and local building regulations based on the National Electrical Code

    + Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment including wiring, transformers, switchgear, motors, and other electrical components.

    + Bend and install various types of conduit, including EMT, Rigid, and PVC.

    + Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical problems and recommend solutions.

    + Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and other technical diagrams.

    + Install electrical systems according to industry standards and regulations.

    + Conduct regular inspections of electrical systems to ensure they are following safety regulations and standards.

    + Coordinate with other trades and contractors on construction sites to ensure timely completion of projects

    + Maintain accurate records of electrical work performed.

    **Qualifications:**

    + Must have at least 5 Years Commercial Electrical experience

    + Must have tools of the trade

    + Must have verifiable work experience

    + Must have reliable transportation

    TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands welcome and encourage applications from candidates with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact your Recruiter or Employee Relations at HR-Advice@trueblue.com or 1.800.610.8920. TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands will consult with all applicants who request disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs.

    \#SKILLEDTRDPRI

    PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Journeyman Electrician
    PeopleReady    Tempe, AZ 85282
     Posted about 15 hours    

    JOIN OUR TEAM! POSITION: Journeyman Electrician LOCATION: Phoenix Metro Area ! PeopleReady Skilled Trades (PRST) is gearing up and hiring Journeyman Electricians to get ready for multiple upcoming projects. As an experienced Electrician with PRST, you'll support commercial and residential projects throughout Phoenix Metro Area. In this role, you'll enjoy weekly pay and health insurance benefits. Plus, unlock meaningful prizes with our Respect the Craft recognition program designed to help tradespeople grow and thrive. PRST is your source for continuous job opportunities within the trades. Our job is to connect you with reliable, safe work that gives you the ultimate flexibility to build your own path. Whether you're new to the trades or a seasoned pro, take charge of your career with PRST. Interested? Apply today!

    _Note: The hourly rate for this position is $28 - $37 / hour. This range is a good-faith estimate based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, training, geographic location and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis unless a deadline is otherwise stated._

    **Benefits:**

    In addition to monetary compensation, we offer a competitive benefits package which includes 401k, medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D, short-term disability, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity. More information can be found by visiting Associate Benefits Guide (https://online.flippingbook.com/view/80068721/) . Other compensations include referral bonuses opportunities. Learn more at https://skilled.peopleready.com/referral/ .

    **Responsibilities:**

    + Measuring, cutting, and bending wire and conduit using measuring instruments and hand tools

    + Maintaining tools, vehicles, and equipment and keeping parts and supplies in order

    + Performing duties related to the installation, maintenance, and repair of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment

    + Following state and local building regulations based on the National Electrical Code

    + Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment including wiring, transformers, switchgear, motors, and other electrical components

    + Bend and install various types of conduit, including EMT, rigid, and PVC.

    + Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical problems and recommend solutions

    + Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and other technical diagrams

    + Install electrical systems according to industry standards and regulations

    + Conduct regular inspections of electrical systems to ensure they are following safety regulations and standards

    + Coordinate with other trades and contractors on construction sites to ensure timely completion of projects

    + Maintain accurate records of electrical work performed

    **Qualifications:**

    + Tools of the trade Minimum 4 years' experience in electrical field

    + Must pass bending test

    + Reliable transportation

    TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands welcome and encourage applications from candidates with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact your Recruiter or Employee Relations at HR-Advice@trueblue.com or 1.800.610.8920. TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands will consult with all applicants who request disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs.

    For more information, please contact on the below details -

    1- Name - Elizabeth Albuja

    2- Contact Number - (480) 431-0204

    \#SKILLEDTRD

    PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Line Electrician - Morenci Water & Electric
    Freeport-McMoRan    Morenci, AZ 85540
     Posted about 15 hours    

    Line Electrician - Morenci Water & Electric

    Requisition ID: 138803

    Location:

    Morenci, AZ, US, 85540

    Category: Maintenance

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    Why You Should Apply For This Job:

    _At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you’ll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their career._ **_Apply Today! _**

    **Where You Will Work**

    Located approximately 50 miles northeast of Safford, Arizona on U.S. Highway 191, Morenci operations (an open-pit copper mining complex) has been in continuous operation since 1939. The operation consists of two concentrators, crushed-ore leach pad and stacking system, a low-grade run-of-mine (ROM) leaching system; four SX plants; and three EW tank houses that produce copper cathode.

    Morenci is a unique company town where our employees and their families can reconnect with nature through hiking, fishing, camping, hunting and numerous parks. The company offers several amenities, including company housing OR employees who are required to work on-site are eligible for a $750 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelines, a newly constructed daycare and community center, library, health-care facilities, state-of-the-art fitness centers, a movie theater and a skate park. Our dedicated Parks and Recreation Division plans activities for people of all ages, making sure there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Visit the Morenci town website (https://www.morencitown.com/dining) to learn more.

    **Description**

    A Line Electrician safely performs duties relating to the construction and maintenance of high and low voltage power transmission lines and related structures and system components.

    + Perform duties associated with the extension and cutback of power lines and various distribution service lines for the site, mine, mobile equipment and substations

    + Tasks may include but are not limited to test, frame, and set poles; string electric power lines, install cross arms and anchors, replaces switches, and circuit protection equipment, etc.

    + Perform power line and system preventative maintenance

    + Troubleshoot system faults on power distribution lines

    + Perform construction and maintenance of high or low voltage electric power lines and structures

    + May install and maintain:

    + Distribution transmissions systems including substations, substation equipment, single and banked transformers and services

    + General area lighting and perform maintenance of single and banked transformers and services

    + Secondary and primary customer metering

    + Mentor or train other electrical workers and perform as a Fill-In Supervisor as needed

    + May perform groundman duties such as gathering materials, running equipment, etc.

    + Perform other duties as required

    **Qualifications**

    **Minimum Qualifications**

    + Completion of an approved Lineman Apprentice program, OR

    + Minimum of four (4) years of experience as a Lineman, OR

    + Associate’s degree or Trade School Certification in a related field and two (2) years of experience in overhead and underground power distribution, construction, maintenance and repair

    + Valid State Driver’s License with the ability to obtain a CDL certification within 90 days of hire date

    + Knowledge of rubber gloving, sticking, and livewire maintenance

    + Must be proficient in lock out, tag out, try out (LOTOTO)

    + Ability to work out of a bucket for long periods of time

    + Adequate score on Companywide assessment test to demonstrate knowledge

    + Proficiency in troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of overhead power distribution of electrical circuits and connected equipment, focusing on low and medium voltage; this includes the ability to read, understand and apply information from technical manuals, prints, and schematics for trouble shooting and repair

    + Effective written and verbal communication skills

    + Knowledge of NFPA-70E arc flash electrical safety standards

    + Must have completed academic and practical competencies required (this includes Line of Progression requirements for internal employees where LOP Exists) and have experience demonstrating the required aptitude. The selected candidate shall demonstrate the ability to apply knowledge and skills while also passing a written assessment where required. This exam is based on skills/abilities and/or academic knowledge; as well as safety.

    **Preferred Qualifications**

    + High School diploma or GED

    + Be able to provide validation that you are experienced in performing energized line work by rubber glove technique or hot stick

    **Criteria/Conditions**

    + Ability to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions and procedures given in English

    + Ability to communicate in English with respect to job assignments, job procedures, and applicable safety standards

    + Must be able to work in a potentially stressful environment

    + This is a Safety sensitive role

    + Work is performed in a mine or manufacturing plant which may include exposure to extremes in temperature and humidity, moving mechanical parts, risk of electric shock, toxic chemicals, fumes or airborne particles

    + While performing duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity, climb stairs and ladders, work on elevated platforms, talk, hear, see and work in confined spaces

    + Occasionally may be asked required to life moderately heavy to heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) during the course of the workday

    + Will be required to work rotating shifts in a 24/7/365 operation

    + Personal protective equipment is required when performing work in a mine, outdoor, manufacturing or plant environment, including hard hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, rubber steel-toe boots, protective clothing, gloves and any other protective equipment as required

    + Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment through the use of mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going random drug testing as allowed by applicable State laws

    **What We Offer You**

    The estimated pay range for this role is currently **$32.00 - $44.00/hour.** This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional discretionary and incentive payment considerations based on company and individual performance. More details will be shared during the hiring process. **Click here (https://performancemanager4.successfactors.com/doc/custom/freeportmc/MOR\_Total\_Rewards\_Estimate\_2\_6\_24v2.pdf)** to view a sample of Total Rewards Estimate for this role.

    + Employees who are required to work on-site are eligible for a $750 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelines

    + Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits

    + Company-paid life and disability insurance

    + 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match

    + Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave

    + Tuition assistance

    + Employee Assistance Program

    + Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle

    + Internal progression opportunities

    + Learn more (https://jobs.fcx.com/content/Benefits/?locale=en\_US) about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package!

    **What We Require **

    + Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam.

    + Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing.

    + Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work (other than day shift) at a 24/7, 365-day operation.

    **Equal Opportunity Employer **

    _Please be advised that Freeport-McMoRan will never request payment for job-related expenses from applicants. If you receive any suspicious emails, please disregard them, and report the incident to_ _HRSC@fmi.com_ _._


    Industry

    Energy & Utilities

    Employment Type

    Full Time


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