Apprentice Electrician

Description

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings related to electrical systems to determine the layout of the electrical systems, as well as customer needs.
• Actively participate in training programs and apprenticeship classes to develop skills and knowledge.
• Work a 40-hour work week, overtime as required and night shifts when applicable.
• Learn to use and maintain electrical tools and equipment properly.
• Operate and work from mechanical personnel lifts, electric or gas powered.
• Ensure compliance with travel policies and procedures while maintaining high standards of work at different locations.
• Help install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, including wiring, conduits, lighting, and control systems.
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Travel 60-70% to various data center locations or project sites as required.
• Operate company vehicles with manual and automatic transmissions of less than 26,000 GVW.
• Utilize appropriate tools and equipment for electrical work, ensuring they are maintained in good condition.
• Assist in keeping work areas clean and organized.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and codes.
• Work closely with journeyman electricians and other team members to complete tasks.
• Assist in preparing reports on project status as required.
• Perform basic tasks such as pulling wire, drilling holes, and mounting electrical boxes under supervision.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding project status and any issues that arise.
• Study and follow blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Report any unsafe conditions or practices to supervisors immediately.
• Operate two-handed tools/equipment, cable cutters, hammer drills, compression tools, jack hammers, and any other tools associated with the electrical industry.
• Assist in troubleshooting and diagnosing electrical issues.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, including tasks completed and materials used.

Requirements

• Basic understanding of electrical principles and concepts in accordance with local and national codes.
• Basic knowledge of the use of power tools, saws, threaders, wire tuggers, knock punches, and any tools associated with the electrical industry.
• High School degree or GED required.
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions.
• Accountability: Ability to hold self and others to the highest of standards.
• Must be at a minimum of 18 years of age.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Additional certifications (OSHA, NFPA 70E, etc) are a plus.
• Ability to self-motivate and manage assigned workflow in both independent and team settings.
• Speed: Operates with a sense of urgency, recognizing the competitive advantage of being swift and responsive.
• Judgement: Ability to exercise discretion and lead initiatives autonomously.
• Basic knowledge of how to bend conduits using hand benders, mechanical benders, or hydraulic benders.
• Have and maintain a current, valid, and in good standing Driver’s License that will meet the requirements of our insurance company to drive company vehicles.
• Enrolled in a certified apprenticeship or qualifying program (as required by state laws).

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Collaborative, high-energy workplace
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• First time homebuyer program
• Competitive salary

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance