What are the responsibilities and job description for the Apprentice Electrician position at Interstates Companies?
Would you like to gain experience in the electrical field that will lead to great pay, consistent work, and full-time career opportunities in the future? Get started today in our DOL approved Electrical Apprentice program in Omaha, NE. You will work alongside a team of experienced leaders, trainers, and licensing specialists who are dedicated to YOUR success. You will gain experience in the field, build genuine relationships with like-minded professionals, and develop the necessary skills and knowledge needed to become a Licensed Journeyman Electrician!
As an Experienced Apprentice Electrician you will continue to grow your professional career with us. Your skills and knowledge are valued at Interstates and we're fully committed to assisting you every step to obtain your license.
What we can offer:
- Competitive WEEKLY Pay Per Diem (when applicable)
- Continuing Education DOL Approved Apprenticeship Program
- Apprentice License Renewal or Assistance
- Cordless Milwaukee Power Tool Kit PPE
- Company Sponsored Holiday & Team Building Celebrations
- Work/Life Balance (Average 45-50 Hours/Week)
- Family-Like Culture - A team that cares about you as a whole person, not just what you do for work
- Advancement Opportunities
Benefits:
- 401(k) Company Match
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Benefits
- Per Diem/Travel Pay (Travel within the Aberdeen,SD region only)
- Company Discount Perk Program
- PTO & Holiday Pay
- Bonus Incentives
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
Check out a day in the life with Interstates: https://youtu.be/00eDX9xw1X4
While we are currently hiring for a limited number of positions, we are looking to the future and want to make sure that we have talented individuals (like you!) in our talent pools for future opportunities. By signing up to be a part of our talent pool network, we'll reach out to you with updates on open opportunities as soon as they are available. Visit interstates.com/connect
Responsibilities
We are looking for candidates interested in becoming licensed through our Electrical Apprenticeship Program.
- Work safely and follow all safety guidelines per OSHA regulations and Interstates' standards
- Measure, cut, and bend conduit using a tape measure and appropriate power/hand tools
- Operate power tools such as drills, saws, pullers, tuggers, etc.
- Install conductors in race way and cable tray using manual and power equipment
- Assist in lifting, positioning, and fastening objects, such as wiring, conduit, and motors
- Perform minor repairs, such as replacing fuses, light sockets, bulbs, and switches
- Disassemble defective electrical equipment, such as motors, using appropriate power/hand tools
- Load, transport, unload, and furnish Journeyman and Foreman Electricians with materials, equipment, tools, and supplies
- Use ladders, scaffolding, scissor and boom lifts
- Perform housekeeping duties, as required
- Other duties as assigned by field leaders
Qualifications
Education/Experience:
Candidates with a degree in Electrical/Electrical Technology or a equivalent 2 years of experience required.
Location and Travel for Apprentice Electricians: This position will require travel throughout the Omaha, NE Regional office (typically within 200 miles of the office). Applicants must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license. Per Diem and mileage stipends applicable per company policy.
Interstates is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and provides a drug free work environment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, gender, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Interstates complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. A copy of our AAP is available upon request during regular business hours.
