Helix Electric was founded in 1985 and is now one of the nation’s largest and most successful electrical contracting companies. Our commitment to empowering people and powering projects is realized by our exceptional team of dedicated and highly skilled experts working together and never settling for good enough. We are proud of the team-oriented and employee-empowered business approach that defines our unique character.
To better support complex projects, Helix Electric has need for a General Laborer. The successful candidate will be part of a production driven team, performing general labor tasks
DUTIES & SCOPE:
- Prepare work area for installation of various equipment.
- Keep work area clean.
- Using tools such as Crain, large saw, hand tools etc... to complete assigned tasks.
- Operates equipment only if trained and certified to operate. (Note: Powder activated tools, and JLG lifts and other operations that may require certification and training before operating).
- Perform tasks in a professional manner.
- Secure and lock up equipment after use.
- Advise immediate supervisor of any safety or job-related problems
- Work from all type ladders (step ladders up to 14', "A" frame ladders and all size extension ladders and carry and relocate up to 12' step ladder by oneself.
- Able to work 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week, and overtime as required and night shifts. Overtime may be required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Job requires working in all elements, depending on job location, time of year, heat, cold, rain, snow.
- Wear personal protective equipment (hard hat, safety glasses, and gloves always), respirator when required.
- Able to work 8-10 hours per day, 40 hours per week, overtime, and night shifts as required.
- Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, including crawling, standing, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, sitting, reaching, able to routinely lift heavy objects in excess of 50 pounds and pushing and pulling of objects is required.
- Repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers.
- Physical work is a primary part (more than 70%) of the job.
Helix Electric provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following
- Medical Plans
- Dental Plans
- Vision Plan
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Hospital Insurance
- Pet insurance
- 401(k) Plan with Match
- Employee Discount Program through PerkSpot
- Tax Savings Accounts – FSA, HSA, DCFSA and CSA
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Scholarships
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Skills Required
- Prepare work area for installation of equipment and keep work area clean
- Operate tools and equipment (crane, large saw, hand tools) only if trained and certified
- Use powder-actuated tools, JLG lifts, and other certified equipment when properly trained
- Work safely using required PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves) and respirator when required
- Able to routinely lift heavy objects in excess of 50 pounds and push/pull materials
- Perform ladder work (step ladders up to 14', A-frame, extension ladders) and carry/relocate up to 12' step ladder alone
- Able to work 8-10 hours per day, 40 hours per week, with overtime and night shifts as required
- Secure and lock up equipment after use and advise supervisor of safety or job-related problems
- Perform physical tasks including crawling, standing, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, repetitive hand/arm use
- Perform tasks professionally as part of a production-driven team
What We Do
Helix Electric is an award-winning electrical contractor specializing in design-build and highly complex electrical projects throughout the United States. An established industry leader, Helix Electric has decades of experience and expertise in nearly every field of construction, including mission critical, data center, medium voltage power distribution, renewable energy, commercial, industrial, mass transit and rail and high-density residential. Helix Electric was founded in 1985 and is now one of the largest and most successful electrical contracting companies in the nation. Our commitment to empowering people and powering projects is realized by our exceptional team of dedicated and highly skilled experts working together and never settling for good enough. We are proud of the team-oriented and employee-empowered business approach that defines our unique character and are always looking for passionate, reliable and ambitious talent to join our growing Helix family.
