Overview
Salary
$31,990 - $65,500 / Year
Education Required
High School Graduate
Work Experience Required
1-3 years
Responsibilities
The Electrical Apprentice is an entry-level role designed for individuals looking to start a career in electrical work within sustainable construction.
Responsibilities include:
- – Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in commercial buildings, including green energy systems such as solar panels and energy-efficient lighting.
- – Handle tools, assist with wiring, circuit installation, and troubleshoot electrical systems while adhering to safety codes and building regulations.
- – Maintain a clean work environment, learn to read blueprints, understand building codes, and contribute to energy-efficient and sustainable electrical solutions.
Skills
- Willingness to Learn: A strong desire to develop expertise in electrical systems and sustainable energy solutions.
- Basic Electrical Knowledge: Familiarity with basic electrical concepts, tools, and safety procedures.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to work long hours, lift heavy equipment, and perform tasks in confined spaces.
- Attention to Detail: Careful attention to wiring, connections, and adherence to safety standards.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues effectively.
- Teamwork: Collaborative attitude to work alongside experienced electricians and construction teams.
- Good Communication Skills: Ability to follow instructions and clearly communicate with supervisors and colleagues.
Certifications Required
- OSHA 10-Hour Construction Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certification
- Electrical Apprentice License
- National Electrical Code (NEC) Certification
- Lockout/Tagout Certification
Certifications Preferred
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification
- NCCER Electrical Certification
- Forklift Certification
- Electrical Safety Certification
- Confined Space Entry Certification
