What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Apprentice position at MCDONALD ELECTRIC?
Overview
We are seeking a motivated and eager Apprentice Electrician to join our dynamic 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 skilled professionals. As an Apprentice Electrician, you will assist in various electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance tasks on construction sites and industrial settings. This role provides an excellent opportunity for growth and development in the electrical field.
Duties
- Assist licensed electricians with the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment.
- Read and interpret blueprints and schematics to understand project requirements.
- Utilize hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
- Help with high voltage installations while adhering to safety protocols.
- Participate in frame carpentry tasks as needed to support electrical installations.
- Conduct tests using ohmmeters and other diagnostic tools to ensure proper functionality of electrical systems.
- Follow National Electrical Code (NEC) guidelines during all work activities.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment on construction sites.
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and safely.
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of electrical systems, including familiarity with high voltage applications.
- Ability to read and understand schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings.
- Experience or willingness to learn about frame carpentry is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety practices on construction sites.
- Proficient in using hand tools and power tools relevant to the electrical trade.
- Willingness to learn from experienced electricians and take direction effectively.
- Physical ability to perform manual labor, including lifting heavy materials as required.
- A valid driver's license may be required for travel between job sites.
Join us as an Apprentice Electrician and take the first step toward a rewarding career in the electrical industry!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Fort Mill, SC 29715 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fort Mill, SC 29715: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $25