Electrician Helper; Apprentice; Multi-State Deployment

Introduction

We are a leading, national consulting firm that provides compassionate, full-spectrum emergency management services including planning and preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation services to the public and private sectors before, during and after a natural disaster or catastrophic event.

Job Title:

Storm Restoration Electrician
Full Time or Part Time: FT
Exempt/Non-Exempt:
Non-exempt
Temporary/Seasonal/Regular:
Temporary
Hourly/Salary:
Hourly
Compensation: TBD
Travel/

Location:

Various Impacted States

An electrician helper (apprentice) will assist the electrician with their tasks. They will follow the instructions they receive from the Electrician, which may involve generator installation, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems related to the generator.

• Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the following essential functions:
• Respond to emergency storm restoration assignments with little notice, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Install, repair, and replace damaged electrical infrastructure such as service drops, panels, feeders, transformers, and temporary power systems
• Perform electrical troubleshooting and diagnostics in hazardous and rapidly changing environments
• Coordinate with utility crews, linemen, inspectors, and site supervisors during restoration efforts
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, one-lines, and work orders
• Ensure all work complies with NEC, local codes, utility standards, and company safety policies
• Set up temporary power for critical facilities and restoration staging areas as required
• Document work completed, materials used, and safety observations
• Maintain tools, equipment, and vehicles in safe working condition
• Participate in safety briefings, tailboards, and after-action reviews

• Must have the required experience and training for the issuing agency.
• Knowledge of techniques and emergency generator connectivity requirements is required; along with a deep understanding of separately and nonseparately derived systems.
• Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC), NFPA 70E, OSHA regulations, and applicable local and utility standards
• Understanding of storm restoration processes, emergency response protocols, and jobsite safety practices
• Knowledge of temporary power systems, generators, grounding, and bonding requirements
• Familiarity with utility coordination, switching procedures, and restoration sequencing (as applicable)
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills in high-pressure, time-sensitive environments
• Ability to safely perform electrical work around energized systems and damaged infrastructure
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical drawings, one-lines, schematics, and work orders
• Effective communication skills to coordinate with crews, supervisors, utilities, and inspectors
• Skilled in the use of hand tools, power tools, testing equipment, and restoration-related equipment
• Ability to accurately document work performed, materials used, and safety observations
• Ability to work long hours and extended deployments during emergency restoration events
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing conditions, priorities, and environments
• Ability to work independently or as part of a multi-disciplinary restoration team
• Ability to maintain focus, sound judgment, and attention to detail under stressful conditions
• Ability to travel on short notice and remain deployed for extended periods
• Physical ability to perform demanding work in extreme weather and hazardous environments

No lead responsibilities

Schedule may vary. Work on evenings and weekends may be required. Dependability and punctuality are paramount.

• Up to 100% travel is expected for this position
• Must be willing to travel and deploy to client sites for extended periods of time

• Mobility required on-site with clients
• Sitting or standing for hours at a time
• Ability to work at a computer for extended periods of time if needed
• Ability to manipulate up to 50 lbs.…