Job Overview

Join our dynamic team as an Electrical Apprentice and kick-start your career in the electrical industry! This paid apprenticeship offers a hands-on opportunity to develop essential skills in electrical systems, wiring, blueprint reading, and safety procedures. Under the guidance of experienced electricians, you will gain practical experience working on diverse construction sites, commercial projects, and industrial facilities. This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to learn, grow their technical expertise, and contribute to high-quality electrical installations.

Duties

Assist licensed electricians with installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in commercial and industrial settings.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings to support project execution.
Use hand tools and power tools safely to perform wiring, conduit bending, and component installation tasks.
Follow electrical safety procedures consistently to ensure a secure work environment for yourself and team members.
Support the testing and troubleshooting of electrical circuits using tools such as ohmmeters and multimeters.
Help with low voltage wiring projects, including alarm systems, data cabling, and control panels.
Maintain a clean and organized work area while adhering to NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code) compliance standards.

Experience

Previous experience or exposure to industrial or commercial electrician work is preferred but not required; training will be provided.
Familiarity with construction site environments and safety protocols is advantageous.
Ability to read electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams accurately.
Basic knowledge of electrical safety procedures, including working with high voltage and low voltage systems.
Experience using hand tools such as wire strippers, screwdrivers, pliers, as well as power tools like drills and saws.
Understanding of NEC (National Electrical Code) standards and NFPA 70 compliance requirements is a plus.
Construction or frame carpentry experience can be beneficial for understanding structural aspects of installations.

This paid apprenticeship is designed to build your skills step-by-step while contributing meaningfully to impactful projects. If you’re passionate about developing a career in electrical work with a focus on safety, precision, and quality—this is the opportunity for you!

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Rivers Edge Electric

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