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

Enterprise Electrical•Von Ormy, TX

4d•$22 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

The Electrical Service Technician I is an entry-level, client-facing field role supporting the troubleshooting, diagnosis, repair, and servicing of electrical systems under the direct supervision of a Journeyman or Master Electrician. The role assists with service calls across commercial, industrial, and operational environments, helping identify issues, perform basic repairs, and support system installations. The position also contributes to customer service by maintaining a professional presence at job sites, communicating respectfully with clients, and supporting timely, effective service delivery. The apprentice develops foundational problem-solving skills, follows established troubleshooting processes, performs safe, high-quality work, and progresses through required apprenticeship training and hours. The work is primarily field-based, with travel to changing job sites and work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions. A full-time schedule is generally Monday through Friday, with variable start times; extended hours, overtime, or occasional weekends may be needed based on service demands.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Enrollment in, or willingness to enroll in, a state-approved electrical apprenticeship program.
Active state-specific Apprentice Electrician License.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and ability to meet company requirements for driving a company vehicle, including ongoing MVR 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, including professionalism and listening to customer concerns.
Ability to manage time, prioritize assigned tasks, and adapt to changing jobsite conditions.
Reliability, 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; and work at heights and in confined or restricted spaces.
Manual dexterity and coordination to operate tools and equipment and perform detailed electrical work safely.
Ability to wear required PPE and operate a motor vehicle while traveling to multiple job sites.

Nice To Haves

Completion of 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.
Documentation or a letter verifying on-the-job training hours may help determine starting salary.

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 troubleshooting processes to help identify root causes and support implementation of solutions.
Maintain a professional and respectful presence when interacting with customers at job sites.
Communicate job progress, encountered issues, and support needs to supervisors and team members.
Follow OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and other applicable safety standards while working in field environments.
Read and interpret basic electrical drawings, blueprints, and work orders to support task execution.
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 preventative maintenance and service agreement work as directed.
Participate in apprenticeship training, including required hours, coursework, and skill development.
Travel to job sites and customer locations as needed.
Work occasional overtime or weekends when required to support service operations, project deadlines, or emergency response needs.