Apprentice Electrician

About the role

The South Texas Project Electric Generating Station is one of the newest and largest nuclear power facilities in the nation. STP's two units produce 2,700 megawatts of carbon-free electricity - providing clean energy to two million Texas homes. Through our uncompromising commitment to nuclear safety and continuous focus on improving plant operations, STP has emerged as an industry leader. Our 1,200 employees maintain an ongoing commitment to the safe and reliable operation of the facility. The company's culture and core values focus on safety, integrity, teamwork and excellence. The Apprentice Electrician position is part of a comprehensive three (3) year apprentice program encompassing all areas of plant maintenance leading to a fully qualified journeyman Electrician position. Posting Period: October 7, 2026, through October 21, 2026. STPNOC is located on a 12,200-acre site approximately twenty (20) miles southwest of Bay City, Texas.

Responsibilities

• Attend and successfully complete classes in all phases of apprentice/training program
• Complete OJT/hands-on training from a qualified instructor or qualified member of maintenance personnel
• Assist journeyman electricians in the testing, troubleshooting and repair of plant equipment
• Identify hold points, additional problems and proper replacement parts as needed during performance of work activities
• Perform other assigned duties as directed by management, supervision, and journeymen

Requirements

• High School/GED or equivalent (Required)

Qualifications

• Associate degree in a related electrical field (science, mathematics, technology or equivalent) (Preferred)
• Navy nuclear power plant experience may also be considered
• Some industrial experience in Electrical discipline is desirable

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death, and long-term disability group insurance programs
• Savings Plan (401K)
• Flexible Spending Account
• Credit Union

Schedule

During much of the training, individuals will work a 4 day/10-hour work schedule (Monday – Thursday); however, alternate work schedules including shift work will be required to support outages and other plant needs.