Apprentice Electrician

About us:

For over 40 years, Stryker Electric has been a trusted provider of top-tier commercial electrical contracting services across the Southeastern United States. Our unwavering commitment to quality, reliability, and innovation sets us apart in the industry.

Position Overview:
As an Electrical Apprentice, you will assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems under the guidance of experienced electricians. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, adherence to electrical codes, and a willingness to learn the trade. You will be expected to support journeymen and foremen in various tasks while gaining hands-on experience and developing your skills.

As an apprentice Electrician you will:

• Assist with the installation of electrical raceways, wiring, fixtures, and equipment.
• Pull wires, mount panels, and help with electrical terminations.
• Follow work instructions and safety procedures as directed by supervisors and foremen.
• Use and maintain protective equipment and safety gear provided.
• Read and interpret blueprints, electrical drawings, and work orders.
• Measure, cut, and bend wire and conduit using various tools.
• Help troubleshoot electrical issues and assist in repairs.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Participate in training and educational opportunities to advance technical skills.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic knowledge of electrical systems and components.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Enrollment in or completion of an electrical apprenticeship program.
• Valid Apprentice License.
• Previous experience in electrical work.

Core Job Competencies

• Works harmoniously with others to accomplish tasks.
• Expresses information clearly, listens actively, and follows directions.
• Follows instructions precisely and ensures work meets quality standards.
• Manages workload efficiently to meet project deadlines.
• Demonstrates ability to troubleshoot electrical issues under supervision.

Working Environment & Conditions/Physical Requirements

• Standing for extended periods.
• Climbing ladders and working at heights.
• Working in noisy, dusty, or extreme weather conditions.
• Lifting or moving objects up to 75 lbs.
• Occasional travel may be required depending on project location.
• Possible overtime and night work as needed.

Equipment or Tools Routinely Used

• Hand tools such as pliers, screwdrivers, and wire strippers.
• Power tools including drills and saws.
• Electrical testing equipment such as multimeters.
• Ladders, levels, and measuring instruments.

At Stryker Electric, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and career growth. Here’s what you can look forward to:

• After 90 Days:
• Paid Holidays: Enjoy paid holidays as outlined in the Company Policy Book, provided during new hire orientation.
• Insurance Coverage: Eligible for company-sponsored health, dental, vision, disability, life, accident, and hospitalization insurance.
• After 6 Months and 1,000 Hours:
• 401(k) Eligibility: Start building your future with access to our company-sponsored 401(k) plan.
• After 1 Year and 2,080 Hours:
• Vacation: Earn 40 hours of vacation per year for years 2 through 4.
• Sick Hours: Receive 48 sick hours annually. Please note, sick hours do not accumulate—use them or lose them.
• After 5 Years and 10,400 Hours:
• Increased Vacation: Enjoy 80 hours of vacation per year for years 5 through 9.
• After 10 Years and 20,800 Hours:
• Further Vacation Increase: Benefit from 120 hours of vacation per year from year 10 onward.

Join us and be part of a team that values your hard work and offers rewarding benefits as you grow with us!