What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Apprentice position at Slate Electrical?
Job Summary
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 licensed electricians on a variety of commercial and industrial projects. You will develop essential skills in electrical systems installation, blueprint reading, conduit bending, wiring, and safety procedures. This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to learn, grow, and contribute to high-quality electrical work in a fast-paced environment. Whether you’re just beginning or looking to expand your technical expertise, this position provides a solid foundation for a rewarding career in electrical construction.
Responsibilities
Assist licensed electricians with installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems across commercial and industrial sites.
Read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams to support project execution.
Use hand tools and power tools safely to bend conduit, run wiring, and install electrical components according to specifications.
Perform conduit bending, electrical wiring, and system installation tasks while adhering to NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code) standards and safety protocols.
Operate testing equipment such as voltmeters, ohmmeters, and multimeters to diagnose electrical issues accurately.
Follow all electrical safety procedures to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and team members.
Assist with the installation of low voltage and high voltage electrical systems on construction sites while maintaining compliance with NEC (National Electrical Code) regulations.
Skills
Strong understanding of electrical schematic reading, blueprint interpretation, and electrical blueprints.
Experience with industrial and commercial electrical systems installation and maintenance.
Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, voltmeters, ohmmeters, and other testing devices.
Knowledge of conduit bending techniques and electrical wiring practices.
Familiarity with NFPA 70 compliance standards and safety procedures related to electrical work.
Construction site experience with a focus on safety protocol adherence in active environments.
Ability to read schematics accurately and interpret technical diagrams for effective installation and troubleshooting.
This paid apprenticeship is designed for individuals passionate about developing their skills in the electrical trade while contributing to meaningful projects that make a difference. We value safety-minded team players eager to learn from experienced professionals in a supportive environment that promotes growth and excellence in electrical craftsmanship.
Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $30