Electrical Helper

Job Title: Electrical Helper
Reports To: Foreman
Direct Reports: None

Join Team Kline - Where you're not just an employee, you're an owner!
When you join Team Kline you become an employee owner, sharing in our success as we continue to grow. Since wiring our first home in 2004, we've grown to around 400 team members across five locations: Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, Omaha, and Kansas City. We've expanded our services to include HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and more!


Job Summary:
The Electrical Helper supports electricians and crews on job sites by assisting with basic tasks related to electrical work. Under the supervision of a Foreman or licensed electrician, the helper ensures that work areas are safe and organized, tools and materials are readily available, and tasks are completed efficiently. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals interested in learning electrical trade through hands-on experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in electrical installations.
• Ensure job site safety and cleanliness.
• Provide materials and tools as needed.
• Perform manual labor and support duties as directed.

Minimum Requirements:

• Reliable Transportation.
• Physical ability to perform job duties.
• Strong communication skills.

Physical Demands:

• Regularly lift up to 50 pounds; occasionally more with assistance.
• Prolonged standing and walking on various surfaces.
• Frequent ladder use and work at heights.
• Regular bending, kneeling, and working in confined spaces.
• Frequent use of hands for tools and precision work.
• Good vision and hearing required; use of PPE, including safety glasses and hearing protection, is mandatory.
• Good hand-eye coordination and dexterity.

Safety Requirements:

• Comply with OSHA safety guidelines and wear PPE as needed.
• Report hazards and follow safe work practices.

Work Environment:
Indoors and outdoors in various settings, exposed to extreme weather, confined spaces, and high elevations.

• Protective equipment is required in noisy, dusty, or hazardous environments.
• Work may involve tight spaces and handling heavy tools.
• Overtime, weekend, and emergency work may be required.

Why Team Kline?

• Competitive Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability plans. Team Kline covers long term disability 100%.
• Financial Security: 401k with a company match, plus our amazing Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)!
• Paid Time Off: Company paid holidays, and up to five weeks of paid time off!
• Training & Growth: Accredited on-site apprenticeship partnered with Hawkeye Community College for Electrical and HVAC, and ABC of Iowa for plumbing apprenticeships. Career advancement and career development opportunities
• Fun Perks: Company outings, opportunities to win cash prizes, and a team environment like no other.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values you and your contributions, then we can't wait to meet you!