Apprentice Electrician - Cincinnati, OH

Interstates•Cincinnati, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Interstates is hiring an Apprentice Electrician for work in and around Cincinnati, Ohio. The role supports industrial electrical construction projects and works alongside journeyman electricians and field leaders. Candidates will have the opportunity to pursue licensure through the company’s Department of Labor-approved Electrical Apprenticeship Program. The position involves installing and handling electrical materials and equipment, using hand and power tools, assisting journeymen and foremen, and performing general jobsite duties. Work may take place at heights, in confined spaces, outdoors in varying weather, and in environments with electrical hazards or dust. Travel may be required within a 200-mile radius of Cincinnati. Start times, breaks, and hours vary according to the worksite and project stage; employees work more than 40 and no more than 60 hours per week. Occasional weekend work may be required.

Requirements

Interested in becoming licensed through the Department of Labor-approved Electrical Apprenticeship Program.
Permanently located in or around the Cincinnati office location, or willing to permanently relocate there.
Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.
Able to work more than 40 and no more than 60 hours per week; occasional weekend work may be required.
Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces, outdoors in varying weather, and in environments with potential electrical shock hazards, dust, and moderate noise.
Comply with applicable safety standards.

Nice To Haves

Certificate or associate degree in electrical technology, electrical construction, instrumentation, or a similar field, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

Measure, cut, and bend conduit using a tape measure and appropriate power or hand tools.
Operate power tools such as drills, saws, pullers, and tuggers.
Install conductors in raceway and cable tray using manual and power equipment.
Assist with lifting, positioning, and fastening wiring, conduit, motors, and other objects.
Perform minor repairs, such as replacing fuses, light sockets, bulbs, and switches.
Disassemble defective electrical equipment, such as motors, using appropriate power or hand tools.
Load, transport, and unload materials, equipment, tools, and supplies, and furnish them to journeyman and foreman electricians.
Use ladders, scaffolding, scissor lifts, and boom lifts.
Perform housekeeping duties as required.
Perform other duties assigned by field leaders.

Benefits

401(k) retirement plan with company match.
Health, dental, and vision insurance; short- and long-term disability and group life insurance.
Company discount perk program.
Paid time off and holiday pay; flexible schedule.
Bonus incentives, including end-of-fiscal-year incentives and merit increases.
Per diem/travel pay or FAVR program benefits, as applicable.
Company-sponsored holiday events, team celebrations, and community outreach volunteer time.
Advancement opportunities tailored to employees’ long-term goals.
Company-issued cordless Milwaukee tool kit.
Continuing education and journeyman licensing renewal assistance.
Double pay for Sunday work and triple pay for occasional holiday work.
Family- and safety-oriented team culture.