Apprentice Electrician

Zekelman Industries•Austin, TX

5d•$18 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

As an Apprentice Electrician at Z Modular, a division of Zekelman Industries, in Austin, TX, you will support licensed electricians with the installation, alteration, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems on construction jobsites. This role is ideal for someone pursuing a long-term career in the electrical trade who is safety-focused, mechanically inclined, and eager to learn in a hands-on environment.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Reliable transportation to and from jobsites required.
Willingness to apply for and maintain a State Electrical Apprentice License.
Basic knowledge of hand and power tools.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
Strong work ethic with attention to detail and commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

Assist electricians under direct supervision during electrical installations and repairs.
Handle, organize, and stage tools, materials, and equipment to support efficient workflow.
Perform conduit bending and conduit installation.
Install electrical equipment including switchgear, panels, starters, lighting fixtures, and controls.
Pull, terminate, and label electrical wiring per job specifications.
Install electrical devices and components as required.
Troubleshoot basic electrical systems under supervision.
Read and comply with safety rules, company policies, and MSDS documentation.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area at all times.
Demonstrate proper care and use of tools and equipment.
Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) including hard hats, safety glasses, and respirators when required.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Maintain regular, full-time, predictable onsite attendance.