Apprentice Electrician
OWL Services · San Marcos, TX · 2 days ago
Management$26–$32/hrFull-time
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Apprentice Electrician to join our team. Our ideal candidate is eager to learn, possesses a strong work ethic, and has a genuine interest in pursuing a career as an electrician. This is an opportunity for a long-term position and to join a growing company.
Responsibilities
- Install EMT, rigid, and PVC conduit systems, pull feeders, and set devices, lighting, and commercial power distribution equipment
- Terminate panels, transformers, and switchgear under a licensed Journeyman or Foreman
- Work from drawings, one-lines, and specs with limited oversight li>Keep your area and material organized, and follow OSHA, NFPA 70E, and LOTO procedures on every job
Requirements
- 3–6 years (about 6,000–12,000 documented hours) of commercial, industrial, or similar electrical construction experience
- Ground-up or heavy commercial experience preferred
- Active apprentice license - Texas TDLR or the equivalent for your state
- Your own hand tools
- Reliable vehicle and valid driver's license
- Willing to travel up to 85%, with extended out-of-town assignments
- Able to pass a background check and drug screen
- Able to complete Form I-9 employment eligibility verification
- Able to complete a hands-on skills assessment
Who This Is Not For
- You have mostly residential, service, or low-voltage experience
- You need to be home every weekend or want local work only
- You don't have reliable transportation to get to job sites
Travel & Schedule
Projects are nationwide, and assignment length depends on each project's schedule and needs. You'll have opportunities to return home, coordinated with field leadership based on project timing. Orientation is held in Fort Worth, TX, is paid, and includes company-provided lodging.
Pay
$26–$32/hr DOE. Your final rate is set after a field skills check, not just your résumé.
Benefits
- Weekly per diem on travel assignments, plus mileage reimbursement and paid travel time
- 40(+) hours per week, with overtime opportunities depending on project schedules
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- HSA and FSA
- Company-paid life insurance
- Disability and occupational accident insurance
- 10 paid holidays plus flexible time off
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid training and continued development toward your Journeyman license