What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Apprentice position at Hawkins Electric Inc.?
Overview
We are seeking a motivated and eager 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 guidance of experienced professionals. The Apprentice Electrician will assist in various electrical projects, including residential, and commercial installations. This role provides an excellent opportunity to learn about electrical systems, safety protocols, and industry standards.
Responsibilities
- Assist licensed electricians in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems.
- Learn to read and interpret blueprints and schematics to understand project requirements.
- Utilize power tools and hand tools safely and effectively under supervision.
- Conduct basic troubleshooting using an ohmmeter and other diagnostic tools.
- Support the installation of low voltage systems as directed.
- Follow National Electrical Code (NEC) guidelines to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Participate in training sessions to enhance skills in industrial and commercial electrical work.
- Help with framing carpentry tasks as needed for electrical installations.
Requirements
- 2 years experience as an Electrical Apprentice
- High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a technical program in electrical training is a plus.
- Basic understanding of electrical concepts and terminology.
- Familiarity with power tools and safety practices in construction environments.
- Ability to read blueprints and schematics is preferred.
- Willingness to learn about NEC regulations and low voltage systems.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety protocols on job sites.
- Physical ability to perform manual labor, including lifting heavy materials and standing for extended periods.
- A valid driver's license may be required depending on job site locations.
Join our team as an Apprentice Electrician and take the first step toward a rewarding career in the electrical field!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25