Apprentice Electrician

Strike Agency • Corpus Christi, TX

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About The Position

The Apprentice Electrician is responsible for repairing, maintaining, designing, and installing various electrical systems. This role involves determining the type and cost of materials needed for projects, ensuring accuracy in specifications and drawings, and retrofitting equipment to enhance efficiency. The position requires 100% travel and reports to the I & E Superintendent.

Requirements

• Current Electrical License.
• TWIC Card or ability to obtain one within the first 30 days.
• High School Diploma required.
• Journeyman Electrician License or Apprentice License applicable to the state of work.
• Entry-level knowledge of commercial electrical installation, maintenance, and repair.

Nice To Haves

• Proficient in electrical installation, maintenance, and repair in all settings.
• Ability to visualize completed work prior to installation.
• Strong manual dexterity and great eye-hand coordination for working with small wires.
• Ability to recognize wires by colors.
• Expert communicator with problem-solving ability.

Responsibilities

• Repairing, maintaining, designing, and installing electrical systems.
• Determining the type and cost of materials required for projects.
• Ensuring specifications and drawings are accurate.
• Reviewing projects and plans, determining layouts, and testing electrical patterns.
• Retrofitting equipment with controls to improve efficiency and performance.
• Running tests, isolating problems, and replacing damaged wiring.
• Laying conduit and performing physically demanding tasks such as moving heavy objects and digging trenches.
• Performing basic installation duties for electrical systems, including bending conduit and installing supports.
• Reading electrical drawings and lifting up to 50lbs for material movement.

Benefits

• Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
• Education Level: High school or GED