Apprentice Commercial Electrician - (Service Work) San Antonio TX.

Enterprise Electrical•Manor, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Apprentice Commercial Electrician is an entry-level, client-facing field role supporting electrical service work across commercial, industrial, and construction environments. Under the direct supervision of a Journeyman or Master Electrician, the apprentice assists with troubleshooting, diagnosing, repairing, and servicing electrical systems; responding to service calls; and installing electrical components. The role emphasizes safe, high-quality work, professional customer interactions, and development of foundational technical and problem-solving skills while progressing through apprenticeship training and required on-the-job training hours. Documentation or a letter verifying on-the-job training hours may help determine starting salary. The position is primarily field-based, with travel to changing job sites across the service area. Work may take place indoors or outdoors and involve active construction sites, operational facilities, and customer-occupied spaces. Conditions can include extreme temperatures, noise, dust, confined spaces, and work around electrical systems. Schedules are generally Monday through Friday, with start times varying by job site and service requirements. Early mornings, extended shifts, occasional overtime, and weekend work may be required. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, an active state-specific Apprentice Electrician License, a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, and enrollment in or willingness to enroll in a state-approved electrical apprenticeship program. The job is full-time and includes the physical demands of field electrical work, such as lifting materials up to 50 pounds, climbing, working at heights, and wearing required personal protective equipment.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Enrollment in, or willingness to enroll in, a state-approved electrical apprenticeship program required.
Active state-specific Apprentice Electrician License required.
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record required.
Must meet company requirements for driving a company vehicle, including ongoing motor vehicle record compliance.
Foundational knowledge of electrical theory, systems, components, wiring methods, circuits, and devices.
Basic understanding of electrical troubleshooting concepts and willingness to learn structured diagnostic processes.
Ability to assist in identifying electrical issues and support repairs under supervision.
Developing ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, blueprints, and basic one-line diagrams.
Familiarity with common electrical tools, materials, and safe work practices in construction and service environments.
Working knowledge of jobsite safety requirements, including OSHA standards and proper use of personal protective equipment.
Attention to detail, ability to follow direction, learn quickly, and apply feedback in a hands-on field environment.
Effective communication and basic customer service skills for professional interactions with supervisors, teammates, and customers.
Ability to manage time, prioritize assigned tasks, and adapt to changing jobsite conditions.
Reliability, a strong work ethic, and commitment to completing apprenticeship training and required hours.
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds; stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and climb for extended periods; work at heights and in confined spaces; and use tools and equipment with manual dexterity.
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment and travel to multiple job sites throughout the workday.

Nice To Haves

Coursework in electrical theory, construction trades, or a related field.
OSHA 10 certification, or willingness to obtain it within a specified timeframe.
Two or more years of electrical, construction, or related field experience.
Previous hands-on experience using basic tools and working in a field or jobsite environment.
Basic exposure to electrical systems, installation, or maintenance activities.

Responsibilities

Assist in troubleshooting, diagnosing, repairing, and servicing electrical systems under the direction of a Journeyman or Master Electrician.
Support service calls by helping identify basic electrical issues and performing entry-level repairs and maintenance.
Assist with installation of conduit, wiring, lighting systems, panels, and related electrical components.
Follow established troubleshooting processes to help identify root causes and support implementation of solutions.
Maintain a professional and respectful presence when interacting with customers on job sites.
Communicate job progress, encountered issues, and support needs to supervisors and team members.
Follow OSHA regulations and company safety policies while working in field environments.
Read and interpret basic electrical drawings, blueprints, and work orders to support assigned tasks.
Accurately track time, materials, and work performed using company systems and tools.
Maintain tools, equipment, and assigned work areas in a clean, organized, and safe condition.
Assist with preventive maintenance and service agreement work as directed.
Participate in apprenticeship training, including required hours, coursework, and skill development.
Travel to multiple job sites and operate a motor vehicle as required.
Support service operations, project deadlines, or emergency response needs through occasional overtime or weekend work when required.