Apprentice Electrician

SST Direct•Houston, TX

10d•$22 - $30

About The Position

Seeking an Apprentice Electrician with a strong background in battery energy storage systems (BESS), substations, and utility-scale solar projects for a direct-hire position. The first project is located in Houston, TX, with ongoing opportunities that will require statewide travel. This position offers full benefits including 100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision, 401K with a company match, PTO and guaranteed overtime Pay is between $22 - $29.50 hourly (based on experience)

Requirements

Active Apprentice Electrician License (Texas)
Minimum 2+ years of relevant experience in battery storage, substation, or utility-scale solar
Proficient in running conduit, bending pipe, and pulling cable
Able to perform physically demanding tasks and work outdoors in varying conditions
Team-oriented with strong communication and work ethic
Willing to assist in tasks outside of electrical scope when needed

Responsibilities

Assist Journeyman and Lead Electricians on battery storage, substation, and solar installations
Run conduit, bend pipe, and pull cable according to project specifications
Support high-voltage system installation and commissioning activities
Read and follow basic drawings, layouts, and work instructions
Perform general labor tasks including: Digging and trench work Site cleanup and organization Water pumping and site drainage support
Operating equipment such as skid steers, lulls, trenchers (if qualified)
Follow strict safety procedures and maintain a safe work environment
Work as part of a fast-paced crew to meet project milestones