What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Apprentice position at GLJ Electric, LLC?
Overview
Join our dynamic team as an Electrical Apprentice and kick-start your career in the electrical industry! This paid apprenticeship offers hands-on experience working alongside skilled electricians on diverse projects, including commercial and industrial electrical systems. You will develop essential skills in electrical wiring, conduit bending, blueprint reading, and safety procedures while gaining a comprehensive understanding of electrical systems installation. This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to learn, grow, and contribute to high-quality electrical work in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
- Assist licensed electricians with the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in commercial and industrial settings
- Read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams to support project execution
- Use hand tools, power tools, voltmeters, ohmmeters, and other testing equipment to troubleshoot electrical issues
- Bending conduit and wiring electrical systems according to specifications and safety standards
- Follow all electrical safety procedures and adhere to NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code) compliance requirements
- Support the installation of low voltage systems and complex electrical circuits while maintaining strict safety protocol adherence
- Participate in construction site activities including material handling, conduit routing, wiring, and system testing
Qualifications
- Prior experience or familiarity with industrial or commercial electrician work is preferred but not required; a strong willingness to learn is essential
- Knowledge of NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code) standards and safety procedures for electrical work
- Ability to read electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical diagrams accurately
- Experience with hand tools, power tools, voltmeters, ohmmeters, conduit benders, and wiring techniques
- Basic understanding of electrical systems installation including low voltage applications
- Construction site experience demonstrating reliability and safety awareness
- Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail and a proactive attitude toward learning new skills
This paid apprenticeship provides a valuable pathway into the electrical trade with opportunities for growth and professional development. We are committed to fostering a safe environment where aspiring electricians can thrive while contributing to meaningful projects. If you’re energized by hands-on work and eager to build a solid foundation in electrical systems, we want to hear from you!
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Safety equipment provided
Application Question(s):
- Pass a background check
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Electrical Apprentice license (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Levelland, TX 79336 (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 50% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person