Electrician Apprentice

Pay: $20.00 - $24.00/hr (BOE)

DeSHAZO is a leader in the Overhead Bridge Crane design and manufacturing industry, renowned for creating custom-built cranes that excel in reliability and boast an extended service life. Our unwavering commitment to excellence is evident in the meticulous fabrication and welding of highly engineered structures, adhering to rigorous national standards. Notably, our fully equipped facility stands out not only for its machining expertise but also for housing a fully equipped electrical facility dedicated to the design and construction of electrical components. With a state-of-the-art machining facility producing precision parts held to close tolerances, DeSHAZO has solidified its position as a dominant force in the Overhead Crane Industry.

Job Summary:

As an Electrician Apprentice at DeSHAZO, you will embark on a hands-on learning journey in the electrical trade. The entry-level position is designed for individuals aspiring to become skilled electricians. Under the guidance of experienced professionals, you will gain practical experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems.

Responsibilities:

Assist in Installation:

• Support the installation of electrical systems, wiring and fixtures under the guidance of experienced electricians.
• Learn to interpret blueprints and follow electrical diagrams.

Troubleshooting:

• Assist in identifying and troubleshooting electrical issues.
• Learn to use testing equipment to diagnose problems accurately.

Safety Procedures:

• Always adhere to safety protocols and guidelines.
• Participate in safety training sessions and maintain a commitment to a safe work environment.

Material Handling:

• Assist in the handling and organization of electrical materials and tools.
• Learn to use and care for tools in a safe and efficient manner.

Documentation:

• Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and hours worked.
• Assist in completing service reports and documentation as required.

Learning and Development:

• Actively engage in training programs and on the job learning opportunities.
• Seek guidance from experienced electricians to enhance skills and knowledge.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Enrolled in or completed a recognized electrical apprenticeship program.
• Strong interest in the electrical trade and commitment to learning.
• Basic understanding of electrical systems is a plus.
• Willingness to follow instructions and learn from experienced professionals.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry up tot 50 pounds.
• Comfortable working in various weather conditions.
• Agility to work in confused spaces and at variable heights.
• Stand/work for 10-hour shifts.

Benefits Available:

• Medical (Eligible 1st of the month following hire date)
• Dental & Vision
• Critical Illness Coverage
• Accident Insurance (Off the Job accidents)
• Company paid Basic Life/AD&D
• Company paid short-term
• Voluntary long-term disability insurance
• Pre-Tax Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA, DCA)
• 401k
• Employee Assistance Program
• 9 Paid Holidays per year
• PTO Program

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled/Other Protected Category

Deshazo’s Mission: Deshazo is committed to elevating our clients’ business needs through custom-built cranes and tailor-made automation systems. We enhance our products by providing expert inspections, repairs, modernizations or rebuilds.