Electrical Apprentice

Magic Valley Electric • Twin Falls, ID

116d

About The Position

An Electrical Apprentice possesses basic knowledge of new construction and demo electrical power installation including but not limited to alterations additions and /or repairs of electrical systems, conductors and associated materials and equipment within the electrical industry. Apprentice Electricians are responsible for planning, diagram, install, and repair electrical fixtures, apparatus, and control equipment such as switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels in addition to measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble, and install electrical conduit (pipe or tubing), and pull wire through conduit. Consistently test circuits to ensure compatibility and safety of components, using instruments; such as the ohmmeter and other testing equipment.

Requirements

• Must be enrolled or scheduled to enroll in electrical apprenticeship program.
• Must maintain valid apprenticeship card and have it on your person at all times during work hours.
• Must be capable of following instructions, have good communication skills, and the ability to retain information.
• Must be capable of identifying materials used in the trade.
• Completion of required safety trainings.
• Recommended completion of (16) electrical continuing education credits.
• Must complete OSHA 10.

Nice To Haves

• First Aid and CPR certified recommended.

Responsibilities

• Dig trenches or hole for installation of conduit or supports, hand holes, man holes and foundations.
• Install copper-clad ground rods, using a manual post driver.
• Break up concrete, using air hammer, to facilitate installation, construction or repair of equipment.
• Transport tools, materials, equipment and supplies to work site by hand truck, or heavy motorized truck.
• Raise, lower or position equipment tools and materials using hoist hand line or block and tackle.
• Inform journeyman of material needs.
• Maintain tools and equipment and keep parts and supplies in order.
• Perform semi-skilled and unskilled laboring duties related to the installation maintenance and repair of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment.
• Thread conduit ends, connect couplings and fabricate and secure conduit support brackets using hand tools.
• Drill holes and pull or push wiring through openings, using hand and power tools.
• Clean work area and tools.

Benefits

• Company Paid Employee Medical Insurance
• Competitive Wages
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) with a company 5% match
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Yearly Performance Based Bonus
• Future Advancement Opportunities
• Positive Team and Skill Enhancing Atmosphere
• Paid Training

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees