Electric Apprentice 1
About The Position
This role supports the Electrical division by assisting with the installation, maintenance, and service of industrial, residential, and commercial electrical systems under the direct supervision of a project lead. You’ll be responsible for hands-on work in the field that directly impacts the successful execution of high-quality electrical projects. Success in this role means actively learning the trade, contributing to job site safety and productivity, and progressing through your apprenticeship hours — all while upholding KE’s commitment to Safety, People, Passion, and Performance. If you're someone who takes pride in doing things the right way and thrives in a fast-moving environment, this position is built for you.
Requirements
- Registered 1st-year (0–2000 hours) Unlicensed Electrician
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Basic competency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Ability to identify wire colors and follow instructions precisely
- Willingness to travel extensively (up to 100%), including overnight stays
- Valid driver’s license with safe driving record
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check
- Self-starter with a strong team mindset
Nice To Haves
- Experience with hand and power tools preferred
Responsibilities
- Support the installation, service, and maintenance of electrical systems under supervision
- Learn and apply knowledge of current electrical codes and best practices
- Gain experience with hand tools, power tools, and conduit bending (manual and hydraulic)
- Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and construction documents
- Work at heights, in restricted areas, and in various weather conditions
- Attend required continuing education courses to maintain registration
- Track and report work experience and education hours for licensing
- Follow all KE safety policies and procedures
- Travel to project sites, including occasional overnights or extended stays
- Perform other duties as assigned
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid health and dental coverage for employees
- HSA contributions to support your medical expenses
- Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
- 401(k) with competitive company match
- Profit sharing and performance-based incentives
- Paid weekly with competitive wages
- PTO, six paid holidays, and education reimbursement
- Exclusive employee discounts through Working Advantage
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
