What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Apprentice Electrician position at Encore Electric?
OVERVIEW:
An Apprentice Electrician participates in commercial electrical construction and follows direction from Journeymen. We are looking for someone with at least 1 year of verifiable electrical experience for this position.
Compensation for this position: $21.00 - $31.00 per hour
General Responsibilities
- Works with a commitment to safety
- Upholds the core values of Encore Electric
- Acts as a professional and uses basic work ethics
- Comes to work on time every day with appropriate attire and tools
- Keeps work area clean
- Installs quality work in a neat and workmanship like manner
- Treats tools with respect
- Works on ladders, lifts, and elevated platforms
- Identifies electrical parts and components
- Digs trenches as needed
- Keeps up with changing technology
- Keeps up with the national electrical code
- Wears tools at all required times
Specific Responsibilities
- Tracking of Apprenticeship Paperwork including hours and reviews
- Take responsibility for their education through the apprenticeship program. This includes:
- Homework
- Tests
- Quizzes
- Keeping up with changing technology
- Keeping up with the national electrical code
- Responsible for communications including tell back procedure
- Uses electrical formulas to figure out pipe fill, device and panel size, and disconnect
- Lays out and organizes assigned tasks to first and second year apprentices
- By the end of the third year, the employee should be proficient at planning materials and tools needed to complete the job
- Reads and understands basic blueprints
- Handles material required for the job
- Installs raceways, pulls wire, and mounts equipment
- Assembles and installs small to large electrical parts and pieces
- Trims outlets, recessed cans and other repetitive finish work
- Performs duties as assigned by lead people
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Skill in
- Adapting to new and changing requirements, environments, and/or information.
- Estimating resources needed to complete required tasks
- Managing complex tasks, breaking them down to their component levels
- Effective written and oral communication sufficient to be able to elicit and communicate information and achieve understanding
- Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with customers, vendors, consultants, management, and employees
- Operating a computer
- Organizing work to accomplish tasks
- Reading , writing and math
- Prioritizing and reporting to meet job needs
- Problem solving
- Tracking numbers and bits of data relevant to the work assignment
- Working with schedules
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Driving
- Sitting
- Climbing
- Lifting (up to 50 lbs.)
- Standing
- Stooping
- Vision acuity (near and far)
- Walking
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent, degree in related field is preferred.
- At least 2000 hours verifiable electrical hours are required.
Benefits:
- Encore Electric provides excellent benefits for our employees, including: medical, dental, and vision plans, disability, and life insurance, employee-matched 401(k), paid time off (PTO), an employee assistance program that includes counseling, legal, and financial advice.
- Encore also provides a generous employee referral program, and access to technical, safety, personal finance, and leadership training through Encore University, Encore’s in house training program.
- This position is eligible for a job site incentive.
Applications will close on December 31, 2025 or once role has been filled.
To request an accommodation during the application process, please contact HR@EncoreElectric.com.
Encore Electric, Inc. is an EOE, including disability/vets.
Salary : $21 - $31
