What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Apprentice position at California West Power & Lighting?
Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Apprentice Electrician to join our team. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in the electrical trade while working under the supervision of experienced electricians. The Apprentice Electrician will assist in various electrical tasks, learning essential skills and techniques necessary for a successful career in the industry.
Duties
- Assist licensed electricians in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment.
- Utilize tools such as voltmeters and ohmmeters to test electrical systems for functionality.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics to understand wiring diagrams and system layouts.
- Help with low voltage installations and troubleshooting as directed.
- Support frame carpentry work related to electrical installations when necessary.
- Follow National Electrical Code (NEC) guidelines to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Operate power tools and hand tools safely and effectively under supervision.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring tools and materials are properly stored.
Experience
- Basic knowledge of electrical systems, including familiarity with ohmmeters, voltmeters, and other testing equipment is preferred.
- Experience or coursework related to commercial electrician work is a plus.
- Previous experience using power tools and hand tools in a construction or maintenance setting is beneficial.
- Willingness to learn from experienced professionals and take on new challenges in the field of electrical work.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth within the electrical trade, providing the foundational skills needed for future advancement.
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Relocate:
- Santa Ana, CA 92705: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20