Electrical Apprentice

CarolinaPower•North Augusta, SC

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About The Position

Electrical Apprentices assist Electricians with electrical tasks, including pulling cable, installing devices, repairing electrical equipment, and reading blueprints. The role requires enrollment in a four-year Department of Labor (DOL) Registered Apprenticeship Program. Some travel is required, and pay depends on experience. The apprentice works under the direct supervision of a Journeyman Electrician, assists with materials handling and installation, and receives on-the-job learning as part of the apprenticeship. The role also requires attending classes and making satisfactory progress toward completing the program. Work takes place in all types of weather and may involve restricted areas and work at heights up to 90 feet. Apprentices must keep their tools with them, use various ladders, and wear personal protective equipment. CarolinaPower is an employee-owned electrical contractor that emphasizes safety, employee development, and servant leadership.

Requirements

Enroll in a four-year Department of Labor (DOL) Registered Apprenticeship Program.
Demonstrate safe work habits and proper care of tools and equipment.
Possess a positive safety attitude and personal integrity.
Be able to read and interpret instructions, maps, and manuals.
Legally operate company vehicles and equipment.
Be able to work in all weather conditions, including rain, snow, and heat.
Keep work tools with them at all times.
Use step ladders up to 14 feet, A-frame ladders, and extension ladders of various sizes, and relocate a 12-foot ladder independently.
Perform work at heights up to 90 feet using ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, and catwalks, and work in restricted areas.
Wear personal protective equipment (PPE).

Responsibilities

Work under the direct supervision of a Journeyman Electrician and demonstrate safe work habits and proper care of tools and equipment.
Assist with handling and installing materials, devices, and equipment.
Identify and eliminate hazardous conditions at the job site.
Maintain a safe, neat, and orderly job site.
Handle and stage materials, equipment, and tools.
Assist with layout, wire pulls, and installation.
Assist with cable tray installations, device installations, and lighting connections.
Receive on-the-job learning as part of the apprenticeship program.
Attend classes and make satisfactory progress toward completing the apprenticeship program.
Safely operate hand and power tools.
Read and interpret instructions, maps, and manuals.
Legally operate company vehicles and equipment.
May be required to operate heavy equipment.