Experienced Electrical Apprentice

Overview

An Apprentice Electrician participates in commercial electrical construction and follows direction from Journeymen.

Job Description

The Apprentice Electrician participates in commercial electrical construction and service work. The electrical apprenticeship includes company paid electrical schooling and on the job training hours over 4 years.

Physical Requirements

A functional physical is required to be completed and passed before work can be performed in all field positions. The physical requirements can often be completed repetitively and for extended periods of time. These requirements include:

• Driving
• Sitting
• Climbing
• Lifting, floor to chest (up to 50lbs)
• Lifting, floor to waist (up to 50lbs)
• Lifting, waist to overhead (up to 30lbs each arm)
• Carrying (up to 50lbs)
• Standing
• Stooping
• Vision acuity (near, far and without color deficiencies)
• Walking
• Kneeling
• Trimming (final installation of electrical devices)
• Pushing (up to 100lbs)
• Pulling (up to 100lbs)

Additional Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required; a degree in a related field is preferred.
• Apprentice 2: 1,000-2,000 on-the-job training hours as outlined by apprenticeship program requirements
• Apprentice 3: 2,000-3,000 on-the-job training hours as outlined by apprenticeship program requirements
• Apprentice 4: 3,000-4,000 on-the-job training hours as outlined by apprenticeship program requirements
• Apprentice 5: 4,000-5,000 on-the-job training hours as outlined by apprenticeship program requirements
• Apprentice 6: 5,000-6,000 on-the-job training hours as outlined by apprenticeship program requirements
• Apprentice 7: 6,000-7,000 on-the-job training hours as outlined by apprenticeship program requirements
• Apprentice 8: 7,000-8,000 on-the-job training hours as outlined by apprenticeship program requirements
• Apprentice RTT: 8,000+ on-the-job training hours as outlined by apprenticeship program requirements

Experience Preferred

At least 1,000 on-the-job training hours certified by an electrical contractor.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Disability and life insurance
• Employee-matched 401(k)
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Employee assistance program that includes counseling, legal, and financial advice
• Generous employee referral program
• Access to technical, safety, personal finance, and leadership training through Encore University, Encore's in-house training program
• This position is eligible for a job site incentive, housing, and per diem