What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paid Electrical Apprentice Program (Dubak U in the Greater Chicago area) position at Dubak Electrical?
Salary: $19.00 per hourLaunch your career in the electrical trade and earn while you learn.Dubak Electrical Group LLC is now accepting applications through March 31, 2026, for our NCCER Certified Electrical Apprenticeship Program.This six-year, paid apprenticeship combines hands-on industrial electrical work with classroom instruction and skills training. You will work alongside experienced mentors and instructors with 30 years in the trade while building a long-term career with a respected, family-owned company.The primary duties for an Electrical Apprentice include, but are not limited to:Install conduit and wiring (power and controls)Troubleshoot and repair electrical systemsAssist in maintaining electrical systems (power, data, controls, and instrumentation systems)Safety education and following safety rulesLearn and apply electrical theoryPerform physical tasks including lifting, carrying, pulling, and pushing up to 50 pounds by yourselfSupport jobsite operations as assignedOur work is performed primarily in industrial settings including:Food & beverage facilitiesMega warehousesPharmaceutical plantsChemical and oil refineriesPaper millsClassroom curriculum is taught in a structured learning environment, and hands-on skills are developed in the field and our training center.What Were Looking ForThis program is designed for individuals who are:Serious about becoming a Journeyman ElectricianDedicated, timely and dependableWilling to commit to a structured 6-year programComfortable working in industrial environmentsAble to travel to multiple project sitesRequirements:High school diplomaValid driver's licenseReliable transportationPassion for becoming a Journeyman ElectricianStrong work ethic and desire to learnCompensation and Benefits:Free electrical education while working full-time (with a 6-year commitment)$19.00/hour for the first 4 weeks of Core training$20.00/hour after Core completionAfter the start of Level One, apprentices will have performance evaluations every 6 months during the ApprenticeshipComprehensive Benefits Package (Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, among other options)Paid Holidays (after 60 days of employment)Paid Time Off401(k) with Profit SharingPositive Learning EnvironmentOpportunity for Advancement Positive, team-oriented learning environmentApplication and Selection Timeline:Applications accepted through March 31, 2026Screening dates: April 7 and April 21, 2026(Math aptitude, color vision test, tool & safety knowledge)Interviews: May 2026Acceptance notifications: Early June 2026Apprenticeship begins: July 6, 2026On-the-job training begins: August 2026Classes run SeptemberMay (with December and summer breaks)Dubak Electrical Group, LLC and its affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, membership or activity in a local commission, veteran status, age, or any other status protected by law.
Salary : $19 - $20