Electrical Apprentice
About The Position
Masters Mechanical is a leading commercial mechanical contractor serving customers throughout the Hampton Roads region. We provide exceptional HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical solutions for commercial and industrial facilities. As we continue to grow, we're looking for motivated individuals who want to learn the electrical trade while working alongside experienced electricians on a variety of commercial projects. If you're dependable, eager to learn, and enjoy working with your hands, this is an excellent opportunity to start a long-term career in the skilled trades. The Electrical Apprentice assists licensed electricians with the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of commercial electrical systems. Under the guidance of experienced team members, you'll gain hands-on experience while learning industry best practices, safety standards, and electrical codes. This position is ideal for someone beginning their electrical career or looking to transition into the commercial electrical industry.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Basic knowledge of hand and power tools.
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn from experienced electricians.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
- Ability to pass pre-employment screening, including a background check and drug screen.
Nice To Haves
- Previous construction or mechanical experience is preferred but not required.
- Enrollment in or willingness to participate in an electrical apprenticeship program is preferred.
- OSHA 10 certification.
- Previous experience in commercial construction.
- Basic understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
- Experience using basic electrical tools and measuring devices.
Responsibilities
- Assist electricians with commercial electrical installations and service work.
- Learn to install conduit (EMT, RMC, PVC, and flexible conduit).
- Pull wire and install cable supports.
- Assist with installing electrical panels, breakers, switches, receptacles, and lighting systems.
- Help install and terminate electrical equipment, motors, controls, and disconnects.
- Read and interpret basic blueprints, wiring diagrams, and specifications.
- Use hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment safely and properly.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Load, unload, and organize materials and equipment.
- Follow all OSHA safety regulations and company safety policies.
- Perform other duties as assigned while developing electrical knowledge and skills.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Career advancement opportunities
- Ongoing training and apprenticeship development
- Stable, year-round commercial work
- Supportive team environment focused on safety and professional growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
