Job description

Electrical Assistant

Who We Are - Louis Berger Services (LBS)
We are Louis Berger Services (LBS) and we specialize in operational excellence for defense mission and public critical infrastructure and facilities, globally. We offer turnkey operation and management solutions to reduce risk and life-cycle costs. As people-focused, safety-minded collaborators we are committed to unlocking the potential held by a workforce that is as diverse as the communities we serve. Join us and be involved in projects in our growing organization that partners with national, state, and local government agencies, multilateral institutions and commercial industry clients.

At the core of everything we do are our values: safety, ethics, respect, value, inclusion, community and excellence. These values are instilled into all of our relationships, projects, programs, and activities enabling us to provide solutions that have a positive impact on society.

Louis Berger Services, member of WSP USA, is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

This Opportunity
LBS is seeking a full-time Electrical Technician in West Palm Beach, FL. The Electrical Technician will assist the Journeyman or Master Electrician in the installation and repair of electrical wiring, lighting, and equipment in a safe manner in support of roadway maintenance operations.
Your Impact

• Gathers tools and supplies to be used at work site.
• Measures, cuts, and bends wire and conduit.
• Drills holes for wiring and pulls or pushes wiring through opening
• Traces out short circuits in wiring.
• Assists in lifting, positioning and fastening objects such as wiring, conduit and motors.
• Performs minor repairs such as replacing fuses, light sockets, bulbs and switches.
• Maintains tools and equipment and keeps supplies and parts in order.
• Disassembles defective electrical equipment, replaces defective or worn parts and reassembles equipment.
• Works from elevated locations, sometimes near water.
• Uses all equipment, tools, materials, and supplies safely
• Performs other duties as assigned

Who You Are
Required Qualifications

• 18+ years of age
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must be able to effectively communicate with managers and coworkers in English
• Possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. and carry up to 25 lbs. regularly
• Ability to walk, stand, or sit for extended periods of time
• Possess good oral and written communication skills
• Willingness to work multiple shifts and varying hours, including nights, weekends, and overtime
• 3 years of Residential or Commercial Experience
• Ability to work with 277/480 volts
• Must be persistent, have good time management, good attendance, good problem solving skills, and good analyzing information.
• Work independently, with safety always the highest priority
• Ability to respond to emergency call backs
• Obtain MOT certificate (coursework and certification paid for by LBS)
• Successful results of pre-employment screenings, including federal background check, MVR, and drug screen
• Comply with Company Drug and Alcohol Policy
• Must be authorized to work in the US or will be authorized by the successful candidate's start date

Preferred Qualifications

• CDL/Class B preferred

Additional Requirements

• Louis Berger Services, member of WSP USA, is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Additional Details

• Required Education: High School Diploma / GED
• Minimum Years Experience: 3 years
• Travel Required: N/A - No travel required
• Job Status: Regular
• Employee Type: Full
• Primary Location: WEST PALM BEACH - PALMARITA RD
• All locations: US-FL-West Palm Beach

Job Type: Full-time

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