Electrical Apprentice

Founded in 1994, OBR is a provider of mission-critical cooling technology services, including repair and rebuild, inspection, maintenance, and related field services across the United States. Headquartered in Northwood, Ohio, with more than 450 employees, OBR serves a number of end markets through 12 offices, including semiconductor, water and wastewater, food and agriculture, power generation, commercial, healthcare, petrochemical, refinery, and data centers, among others. Backed by an experienced engineering team and deep expertise in the cooling technology space, OBR helps customers improve reliability, performance, and long-term system life.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Electrical Apprentice will assist Journeymen and Master Electricians with the installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, and inspection of Electrical and Instrumentation equipment within an industrial environment. This position should exhibit professionalism, a positive attitude, and technical competence while performing duties. He/She must work diligently to ensure codes and OBR standards are met while the project is completed safely and efficiently. This position may require travel depending on project location, with per diem, mileage, and gas reimbursement being offered.

ROLES/TASKS OF THE POSITION

• Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble, and install electrical conduit.
• Install tubing for instruments.
• Pull wiring through conduit and label appropriately.
• Connect wiring to controllers and instruments.
• Assist with testing continuity of circuits to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components with testing instruments such as a multimeter (volt, amp & ohmmeter).
• Mount instruments and electrical panels using a variety of hand tools.
• Observe the functioning of installed equipment or systems to detect hazards and the need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.
• Assist in testing, troubleshooting, and repair of wiring and connections.
• Overtime and we...