Apprentice, Electrician

South San Antonio Independent School District•San Antonio, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Assist a licensed electrician in the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems and equipment throughout the school district. This position provides on-the-job training and related instruction required to develop the skills necessary to become a licensed electrician in the State of Texas while ensuring a safe and functional learning environment.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Valid Texas Driver’s License with good driving record
Knowledge of operation of electric, electronic pneumatic controls
Satisfactory outcome of fingerprinting background check (non-refundable fee paid by employee)
2 years of experience in electrical field
Effective interpersonal skills
Knowledge of basic electrical systems, including wiring, circuits, panels, lighting, and low-voltage systems
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to make accurate and cost-effective decisions independently of close supervision
Ability to provide supervisory guidance

Nice To Haves

Enrollment in a state-approved electrical apprenticeship program preferred or willingness to enroll.

Responsibilities

Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, including wiring, fixtures, panels, and equipment
Pull wire, install conduit, and prepare materials for electrical projects
Assist in troubleshooting electrical issues in lighting, power distribution, and control systems
Perform preventive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams
Assist with testing, inspecting, and documenting electrical work
Follow all safety procedures, including lockout/tagout and use of personal protective equipment
Maintain tools and equipment in safe working condition
Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal codes and district policies
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Assist other maintenance staff as needed
Respond to work orders and emergency maintenance calls
Perform other duties as assigned