Electrician Experienced Helper

About the Position Elite Construction is seeking a Residential/Commercial Electrician Helper to assist with our many commercial/residential projects in the Valdosta, Thomasville, and Tifton areas. Must have a driver's license and a car (no exceptions). This is an entry‑level position that provides hands‑on experience and a stepping stone to a formal apprenticeship or a full electrician career. Responsibilities Material handling: transporting tools, equipment, and supplies to the worksite, which may involve lifting heavy items. Site preparation & cleanup: keeping the work area clean, organized, and safe, including disposing of waste and sweeping the area. Basic wire work: measuring, cutting, stripping insulation, and bending wire and conduit using various hand and power tools. Assisting with installations: helping install electrical systems, lighting fixtures, circuit breakers, outlets, and fans under direct supervision. Equipment maintenance: maintaining the cleanliness and organization of tools, vehicles, and equipment. Troubleshooting support: tracing short circuits or examining units for loose connections or broken insulation with a test meter and hand tools. Physical labor: digging trenches, drilling holes for wiring, working from ladders or in cramped spaces. Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures using hand tools and power tools. Troubleshoot all electric systems. Place and bend conduit in designated partitions, walls, or concealed areas and pull insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits. Practice and comprehend safe work procedures. Run a commercial job site. Have knowledge of job‑site safety. Keep track of any work requested or completed beyond scope or contract and report it to the supervisor before any extra work is performed. Qualifications Previous experience in the electrical or construction field is preferred, but not mandatory. Physical stamina and ability to lift, carry, bend, stand for long periods, and work in various weather conditions. Familiarity with hand and power tools. Strong ability to follow directions and work well under supervision. Willingness to learn the trade and an interest in electrical systems. Basic problem‑solving and critical‑thinking skills. Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license (no exceptions). Team‑player attitude. Physical Demands Repetitive motion of shoulders, arm, hands, wrists, and fingers; lifting and maneuvering heavy objects up to 50 lbs.; standing for long periods without sitting; repetitive walking, bending, pushing, pulling, squatting, climbing, kneeling, reaching over the head and twisting. Core Competencies Leadership Teamwork Effective communication Problem solving Time management Prioritization Planning Organization Self‑driven Initiative Compensation and Benefits Hourly rate: $17.00–$19.00, depending on experience. Must be drug‑free. Full‑time position, Monday‑Thursday, 10‑12 hour days with some weekend work and overtime when necessary. #J-18808-Ljbffr Elite Construction Company