Reports to: Job Foreman & Journeyman Electricians
Scope of Work: An apprentice electrician is an entry-level electrical trainee enrolled in an apprenticeship program to learn the concepts and skills necessary to become a certified journeyman electrician. As an apprentice, he or she will receive a combination of classroom education and paid on-the-job experience. Will work under the supervision of a journeyman electrician.
Job Requirements:
- Current, valid, driver’s license and reliable transportation
- High School Graduate, or equivalent G.E.D. certificate
- Practices and comprehends safe work procedures per Company policy and OSHA Standards
- Willingness to learn
- Motivated
- Ability to take directions
- Analytical and organizational skills
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to work unsupervised, as well as part of a crew
- Attention to detail; detail oriented
- Dependable, resourceful and reliable
- Responsible for providing own hand tools and power tools
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to stand, walk, bend, stoop, squat, crawl, climb, kneel, push, pull and reach overhead
- Lift up to 51 pounds
- Climb and work on ladders (all types)
- Completing overhead work for full-day assignments
- Capable of digging trenches, either by use of hand tools or power equipment
- Possess good vision (normal or corrected)
- Able to operate two handed tools (cable cutters, hammer drills, compression tools, etc.)
- Working Conditions:
- Work in all elements, depending on job location, time of year (heat, cold, rain, snow)
- May be exposed to heights; must be comfortable with heights
- Operate company vehicles; maintain in good working condition