Electrician Assistant

 

 

Job ID:  523328

 

W-L Construction and Paving, a CRH company, is one of southwest Virginia’s largest grading contractors and the largest paving contractor in the area employing more than 350 employees during the construction months. W-L performs all aspects of roadway construction including grading, paving, stone, concrete, and utilities with paving operations exceeding one million tons per year. With multiple locations throughout the state of Virginia, W-L prides itself on its ability to provide a multitude of services to many customers in various geographical locations. In addition, by being a part of the CRH family, we are a proud reflection of the hundreds of family businesses, local and regional companies and mid to large sized enterprises that come together to form CRH.  CRH is the number one asphalt producer and paver, the largest aggregates producer and the second largest ready-mix producer in North America. We are also the number four cement producer in North America and a leader in Canada. CRH operates with a decentralized, diversified structure, letting you work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large enterprise.

 

Job Description Summary

• A skilled electrician is needed to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems at all plants.  This person will need a strong construction background with attention to detail and a high standard of quality.  A highly motivated team player with a positive attitude is a must.

 

Requirements

• Must have been employed as an electrician or electrician apprentice within the past 18 months.
• Must be knowledgeable of OSHA/MSHA safety requirements, especially those related to electrical operations and components.
• Able to read and understand electrical schematics and blueprints.
• Working knowledge of three phase motors, programmable controls, circuits, and National Electrical Code.
• Ability to understand and apply basic mathematical skills.
• A valid driver’s license.
• Ability to lift up to 75lbs.
• Requires often climbing, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, stooping, and twisting.
• Able to use tools and equipment to repair and provide maintenance while standing, crouching, stretching, extending extremities and under extreme work environments.
• Reliable and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job.

 

Education/Experience

• Associate’s degree or completion of Technical School and Apprenticeship program or equivalent in training, experience and education.
• Minimum of 3 to 5 years industrial experience support functions.
• Opportunities for growth, development, and promotion

 

What CRH Offers You

 

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

 

About CRH

 

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

 

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

 

W-L Construction and Paving, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

EOE/Vet/Disability

 

CRH is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard