Apprentice Electrician

Abstrakt Marketing Group LLC•Grand Prairie, TX

5h•Onsite

About The Position

The Electrician E-4 is an apprentice electrician who serves in a developing leadership role on assigned projects. Under the direction of experienced electricians and field leadership, the E-4 assists with electrical installations and may oversee the daily work of lower E-rated apprentices and helpers. This role includes responsibility for hazard identification, coordination of materials, delegation of basic tasks, understanding RFIs, maintaining job site cleanliness, caring for tools and equipment, performing basic installations, and supporting general labor needs. The E-4 is expected to model safe work practices and professional conduct at all times.

Requirements

Valid Driver’s License
Active Apprentice Electrician License through TDLR
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
Completion of all competencies for Electrician 3 (E-3)
Basic math proficiency
Strong attention to detail
Problem-solving skills
Effective verbal and written communication
Safety awareness and hazard recognition
Reliable transportation required

Nice To Haves

Proficient Blueprint Reading
Symbols, branch circuitry, and color identification
Panel schedules
Lighting and power drawings
Service and distribution drawings
Proficient knowledge of NFPA 70 (NEC Code Book)
Energized Electrical Work Processes per NFPA 70E standards
Power distribution systems
Advanced motor controls
Motor drives
Programmable controllers (PLCs)
Energy management systems
Fire suppression systems
In-depth code review and calculations
Dwelling units
Commercial spaces
Raceways and conductors
Equipment clearances and workspace
Hazardous locations
Alternative energy and emergency power systems
Motors
Limited energy and low-voltage systems
Foundation of the productive worker
Supervisor skill development
Electrical Safety – NFPA 70E, MOPs, and permits (Proficient)
Lockout / Tagout – Complex procedures (Proficient)
Hazard Recognition and Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) (Proficient)
Confined Space Safety (Proficient)
Fall Protection (Proficient)
Trenching and Excavation Safety (Proficient)
Reporting workplace injuries and near misses (Proficient)

Responsibilities

Secure, relocate, organize, and return materials, tools, and equipment to designated storage areas
Read, reference, and gather information from the National Electrical Code (NEC)
Delegate tasks to helpers and oversee proper completion of assigned work
Complete daily work assignments as directed by field leadership
Maintain awareness of updated prints, drawings, and RFIs
Maintain a clean and organized work area by removing scrap, excess materials, and debris
Assist with pulling wire, lifting, hoisting, and positioning materials
Utilize hand tools such as screwdrivers, hammers, pliers, shovels, and related equipment
Communicate progress, needs, and issues to field leadership
Read and interpret blueprints including branch circuitry, symbols, and color identification
Ensure employees and subcontractors have appropriate training for assigned tasks
Follow all company safety policies and employment policies
Does not work on energized circuits or equipment