What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Apprentice position at ACT Electrical Contracting, LLC?
Overview
Join our team as an Electrical Apprentice and start your career in the electrical industry This paid apprenticeship offers a hands-on learning experience, where you'll develop essential skills under the guidance of seasoned electricians. You'll gain exposure to a variety of electrical systems, including industrial and commercial projects, while working on construction sites and learning to interpret blueprints and schematics. This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to build a solid foundation in electrical work, with opportunities to grow into a skilled electrician.
Duties
- Assist experienced electricians with installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical systems on construction sites.
- Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively to perform wiring, conduit bending, and fixture installation.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to support project execution.
- Work with low voltage and high voltage systems, ensuring compliance with NEC (National Electrical Code) standards.
- Conduct basic testing using tools such as ohmmeters to verify electrical connections and circuit integrity.
- Support the installation of electrical components in both industrial and commercial environments.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
Experience
- Prior experience or familiarity with industrial or commercial electrician work is preferred but not required; enthusiasm for learning is essential.
- Hands-on experience with hand tools, power tools, and construction site work is highly valued.
- Knowledge of blueprint reading, schematics, and basic electrical theory enhances your ability to succeed in this role.
- Experience working with low voltage or high voltage systems is a plus.
- Construction site experience provides a strong foundation for understanding safety procedures and project workflows.
- Familiarity with NEC standards, ohmmeters, and electrical testing equipment will support your development as an electrician apprentice.
- A background in frame carpentry or related trades can be advantageous for understanding structural aspects of electrical installations. Embark on this exciting journey into the world of electrical work We're committed to supporting your growth through comprehensive training, mentorship, and real-world experience that will set you up for success in the industry.
Qualifications:
- Vocational/technical electrical program experience (in progress or completed)
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
- Able to pass background/drug screen (if required)
- Driver's license and clean driving record (preferred)
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Safety equipment provided
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20