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Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Conduit Specialist / Pipe Bender to join our growing installation team in Charleston, SC. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience measuring, cutting, bending, and installing electrical conduit, particularly EMT and rigid conduit.
This position will primarily support commercial low-voltage security installations, including CCTV, access control, and intrusion alarm systems. Candidates must be comfortable creating clean, precise conduit runs while maintaining professional installation standards and the overall appearance of the building.
We are looking for someone with strong conduit-bending skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently on active commercial construction sites.
Key Responsibilities
- Measure, cut, bend, and install EMT, RMC, and other electrical conduit.
- Perform accurate 90-degree bends, offsets, kicks, saddles, and complex conduit configurations.
- Install conduit pathways to support low-voltage security cabling and electrical systems.
- Read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, and installation plans.
- Route conduit through ceilings, walls, equipment rooms, and commercial spaces.
- Support installations involving CCTV cameras, access control systems, and intrusion alarms.
- Coordinate with electricians, low-voltage technicians, and other construction trades.
- Ensure conduit installations meet applicable building codes and safety standards.
- Troubleshoot routing challenges and develop efficient installation solutions.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site.
Required Qualifications
- Previous hands-on experience with electrical conduit bending or pipe bending.
- Strong knowledge of EMT conduit, rigid conduit, fittings, and installation methods.
- Ability to accurately measure, cut, and bend conduit.
- Experience performing offsets, kicks, saddles, and 90-degree bends.
- Ability to read construction drawings and follow installation specifications.
- Proficiency using hand tools, power tools, and conduit-bending equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Ability to work independently and alongside other trades.
- Reliable transportation and consistent attendance.
Preferred Experience
- Commercial electrical installations.
- EMT and rigid conduit bending.
- Low-voltage electrical installations.
- Security system infrastructure and pathways.
- CCTV, access control, and intrusion alarm installations.
- Experience working on commercial construction projects.
Work Environment
This position involves working on commercial construction sites and within existing buildings. Candidates should be comfortable working on ladders, above ceilings, and in elevated or confined spaces when necessary.
Physical requirements include standing for extended periods, lifting materials, handling conduit, and performing hands-on installation work.
