Clayton is a leading single-family, values-driven home builder dedicated to attainable housing, sustainable practices and creating a world-class experience for customers and team members. Our company portfolio includes a broad offering of attainable housing, and as a vertically integrated home builder, we are uniquely positioned to serve customers through every stage of the homeownership journey - building, selling, financing, and insuring homes. From entry-level to more experienced positions, we're actively recruiting individuals who are passionate, positive, and eager to learn. We then equip you for success, whether you're in the office, in the field, or on the floor. As a member of our team you'll enjoy excellent benefits, opportunities for growth, and an encouraging culture that supports work / life balance.

Position Summary

The Electrical is responsible for installing, connecting, testing, and troubleshooting electrical systems used in the construction of manufactured homes. This position performs a variety of rough wiring, panel box installation, fixture installation, electrical testing, and quality inspection tasks while maintaining safety, quality, and production standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Rough Wiring & Electrical Installation

Read production work orders, blueprints, and specifications to determine electrical requirements.

Measure, cut, label, route, and secure electrical wiring throughout the home in accordance with engineering specifications and National Electrical Code (NEC) requirements.

Install light boxes, exhaust fans, and other rough electrical components.

Secure wiring and install wire protection devices as required.

Panel Box & Circuit Installation

Assemble, install, and wire electrical panel boxes.

Connect and secure branch circuits to the appropriate breakers.

Ground electrical systems in accordance with engineering specifications and NEC requirements.

Connect electrical systems to furnaces, water heaters, and other installed equipment.

Fixture Installation

Install receptacles, GFCI outlets, switches, thermostats, smoke detectors, lighting fixtures, ceiling fans, and other electrical devices.

Install specialty receptacles, communication components, and related electrical accessories.

Secure and connect wiring on marriage walls and other designated locations.

Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues identified during production.

Final Electrical Testing & Inspection

Complete final electrical connections for appliances and equipment.

Perform operational checks on outlets, switches, lighting, appliances, and electrical systems.

Conduct required dielectric and electrical safety testing.

Verify proper polarity, continuity, grounding, and overall system functionality.

Install required electrical labels and complete production documentation.

Quality & Safety

Maintain compliance with engineering specifications, DAPIA requirements, and National Electrical Code (NEC) standards.

Inspect work throughout the installation process to ensure quality standards are met.

Follow all electrical safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment.

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Additional Responsibilities

Support production goals and team objectives.

Maintain work area cleanliness and organization.

Actively participate in cross-training and skill development opportunities to increase versatility and support department operations.

Maintain proficiency in trained job functions and apply skills as needed to meet business demands.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

Must be at least 18 years of age.

Manufacturing, construction, electrical, or related experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to read blueprints, production work orders, and electrical schematics.

Ability to accurately read and use a tape measure.

Basic knowledge of electrical systems and safe work practices.

Familiarity with National Electrical Code (NEC) requirements preferred.

Good reasoning, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to distinguish colors when working with electrical wiring.

Equipment and Tools Used

Air drills

Electrical screw guns

Dielectric testers

Wire cutters and stripping tools

Step ladders

General hand tools

Personal protective equipment (PPE)

Physical Requirements

Frequent standing, walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, stretching, and reaching.

Ability to regularly lift, carry, push, or pull up to 100 pounds.

Ability to climb in, out of, and throughout homes repeatedly during the workday.

Ability to work on ladders, scaffolds, and elevated work areas.

Frequent use of hands for wiring, fastening, lifting, and material handling.

Ability to distinguish colors when identifying electrical wiring.

Work Environment

Manufacturing environment with exposure to electrical components, construction materials, sealants, an

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