Electrical Apprentice
Beckstrom Electric, Co•Purcellville, VA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Registered Apprentice Electrician is an active registered Apprentice with the Virginia State Department of Labor through Beckstrom Electric's accredited apprenticeship program. This position is responsible for assisting with the installation and maintenance of electrical systems in commercial projects, while learning from seasoned professionals. Our supportive team and internal apprenticeship program will help the apprentice electrician develop skills and advance in the industry.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid driver’s license
- Clean driving record
- High mechanical aptitude
- Experience with hands on electrical work a plus
- Good problem solver
- Organized and strong work ethic
- Ability to lift and carry heavy materials and equipment
- Good communication and people skills
- Pass a pre-employment drug test and background check
Nice To Haves
- OSHA 10/ 30
- First Aid / CPR
Responsibilities
- Mentor with an Electrician and complete all assigned duties
- Identify, analyze, troubleshoot, and assist with electrical work on assigned job site
- Interpret blueprints and schematics
- Update work logs, client accounts, and handle other administrative duties
- Order replacement parts and equipment as needed
- Complete electrical installations and carry out various maintenance duties
- Measure, cut, and bend wire and conduit, using measuring instruments and hand tools
- Perform semi-skilled and unskilled labor 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
- Examine electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation and tighten connections, using hand tools
- Drill holes and pull or push wiring through openings
- Strip insulation from wire ends, using wire stripping pliers, and attach wires to terminals for subsequent soldering
- Trace out short circuits in wiring, using test meter
- Install copper-clad ground rods, using a manual post driver
- Assist with demolition
- Assist with installation of temporary lighting for task lighting
- Clean work area and wash parts
- Collaborate with team, subcontractors, and vendors
- Possess necessary hand and power tools to complete job duties
- Maintain professionalism and integrity with all communication
- Attend required apprenticeship and corporate training
- Perform additional duties as assigned
- Enforce Company safety policies, procedures, and best practices
- Comply with OSHA regulations
- Immediately address all safety concerns and ensure proper reporting to the Safety Manager for all jobsite incidents within 24 hours
- Enforce quality assurance and compliance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
