Electrical Apprentice

Omega Contractors • Austin, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Omega Contractors is hiring Apprentices who want to grow in industrial/commercial electrical. You’ll support journeymen/leadmen while learning to install safely, to spec, and with strong workmanship.

Requirements

• OSHA 10 minimum.
• Operate scissor lifts (or obtain certification).
• Supply basic hand tools and basic power tools appropriate to level.
• Stand/walk long distances; lift/carry materials; work at heights with fall protection.
• Safety first, spec compliant, quality workmanship, reliable attendance, team attitude.
• No-shows, unsafe behavior, constant rework, poor attitude, drama.

Nice To Haves

• Enrolled in an apprenticeship program (preferred).
• Any industrial/commercial experience (preferred).
• Basic conduit bending exposure (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Conduit (½”–2”) : Assist with install; cut/ream/support; basic bending as assigned.
• Wire/Cable (22 AWG–4/0 AWG) : Pull, route, dress, label; assist with terminations under supervision .
• Cable Tray : Assist tray install/supports; bonding/grounding as directed.
• Supports/Fabrication : Build/install basic strut/rod supports under direction.
• Material & Tool Readiness : Stage materials, keep work area clean, stay ahead of the crew.
• Team Execution : Take direction, communicate clearly, stay coachable.
• Safety Expectations OSHA 10 minimum; PPE; housekeeping; follow site rules.
• Fall protection use as required; able to work at heights.
• Basic LOTO awareness (training/oversight as required).
• “Fast Track” Apprentice Behaviors Shows up early/ready, dependable attendance.
• Keeps the journeyman moving: tools/material staged, hardware ready, area prepped.
• Learns quickly and asks smart questions at the right time (not mid-critical task).
• Owns mistakes and fixes them—no excuses.
• Quality Habits Learns to install clean: straight runs, consistent strut spacing, proper fasteners.
• Labels correctly, keeps work neat, protects finished work from damage.
• Double-checks counts and parts before leaving the gang box/material area.
• Progression goals (example): 30 days: material readiness + basic conduit support + pull assistance 60–90 days: basic bending, term assist, tray support, anchor installs 6 months: more independent installs, layout assistance, fewer callbacks

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed