Electrician Apprentice

Gridworks • Albuquerque, NM

2d • Onsite

About The Position

We are searching for a driven, enthusiastic apprentice to join our Electrician four-year Registered Apprenticeship Program. The apprentice's responsibilities include learning and developing practical skills, participating in classes and workshops on and offsite, observing all health and safety codes, completing tests and assignments. As an Apprentice, you will be collaborating with other apprentices and attending workshops and classes where you will gain valuable knowledge from industry-recognized coursework and experienced journey workers in the craft. You will participate in learning opportunities, complete tests, assignments, and develop practical skills. Additionally, you will work within a specific department but also learn about other aspects of the industry. To be successful as an apprentice, you must have time management skills and be willing to fit into the existing staff structure. Outstanding apprentices are those who respond well to constructive criticism, build good relationships with colleagues, and take responsibility for their actions. Those who want to lead and further their careers are strongly encouraged to apply. As an Electrician Apprentice, you will work under the guidance of a Journeyman level electrician.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Possess a high school diploma, GED, or other high school equivalent.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• A growth mindset and responsibility for one’s actions.
• A desire to learn a trade as a career.
• Able to pass a drug screen and background check.
• To qualify for the apprenticeship program, applicants must either be employees of Gridworks, Inc. or employees of a contractor, subcontractor, or other entity performing construction work on a Gridworks-contracted project, and such employer must have executed an Employer Acceptance Agreement with Gridworks.

Nice To Haves

• Those who want to lead and further their careers are strongly encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• On the job learning
• Attending workshops and participating in assigned coursework.
• Assisting within the relevant department, but also learning about other aspects of the company.
• Observing health and safety procedures.
• Completing required hands-on evaluations and electronic testing.
• Traveling to assigned job sites when required.
• Positively receiving feedback.
• Building professional relationships with colleagues and clients.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED