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Electrical Helper at Cogent Talent Solutions

Cogent Talent Solutions Raleigh, North Carolina

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description
Join a growing team and work alongside experienced electricians as an Electrical Helper. This role is ideal if you're eager to learn the trade, support multi-site commercial projects across North Carolina, and develop hands-on skills in a fast-paced field environment.
Responsibilities:
  • Assist in installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems; including wiring, conduit, fixtures, and control systems
  • Carry and organize tools, materials, and supplies to and from worksites
  • Measure, cut, and bend wire and conduit under guidance
  • Strip insulation, prep wiring, and help thread conduit and secure fittings
  • Support electricians with routine tasks: holding materials, cleaning tools, and preparing job sites
  • Monitor safety compliance, wear PPE, secure tools, and keep the site organized
  • Help trace or troubleshoot minor electrical issues and report them promptly

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Some experience or interest in the electrical trades; an apprenticeship certificate is a plus
  • Someone able to lift, bend, climb ladders, and work in varied conditions (indoor/outdoor, varying weather, sometimes confined spaces) 
  • Ability to follow instructions closely and work safely under supervision
  • Basic understanding of hand tools and willingness to learn electrical tools and materials
  • Comfortable working in a team environment and eager to grow into more skilled roles

Benefits:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

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