Apprentice Electrician
Office Location
Schertz Customer Service Center
908 Curtiss Avenue
Schertz, Texas 78154
What We Are Looking For
GVEC is looking to hire you for the position of Apprentice Electrician to deliver the unexpected with a willingness to continuously develop yourself, your department, and our organization. As an Apprentice Electrician, you will be responsible for assisting electricians with installing and maintaining electrical power systems. Our Apprentice Electrician will work at construction sites, factories, businesses and residences. Apprentice Electricians also install Solar Arrays for photovoltaic systems.
Your Pay
The pay range for this role is between $18.00-$28.00/hr. and will be commensurate based on your skills, qualifications and experience. In addition, GVEC ties cash bonuses to a multitude of organizational benchmarks set forth annually.
How You’ll Help
- Install lighting, electrical outlets and circuit breakers
- Secure brackets to bulk heads with screws and bolts and pull wires through conduit leading to connection boxes, switch panels, and other terminals
- Replace old fuse boxes
- Supply power for appliances
- Rewire homes and businesses
- Assist in whole home electrical inspections
- Understand and apply practical knowledge of different voltages
- Gain a firm understanding of both alternating current and direct current energy
Experience/Skills You’ll Need
- Must be able to climb ladders
- Must be able to work in tight spaces
- Ideal candidates should work well with others and the general public and possess the desire to provide the highest quality workmanship
- Position requires a great personality, positive attitude, strong work ethic and the ability to learn quickly
- Flexible schedule
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to lift items 50 pounds or greater
- Willingness to work at heights greater than 25 feet
Preferred Experience/Skills
- High School electrical shop class or One year of electrical apprenticeship
Our Purpose and Culture
GVEC proudly provides Electric, Internet, HVAC, Solar and Battery Storage, and Electrician services in and around South-Central Texas. We have high expectations for our team members and in turn, support them with an excellent total rewards package and advancement opportunities. We want people who offer talent, a positive attitude, creative ideas and strong work ethic to deliver unexpected results.
We are a team of high achievers who hold each other accountable in exceeding our customers’ expectations and empowering the communities we serve. That accountability culture is what has helped us build an environment of honesty, teamwork, and support, resulting in employees surrounded by coworkers who are dependable. We focus on accomplishing our goals with an outward mindset: being mindful of how our work and actions impact others, as well as seeing people for who they are and the unique value their perspective brings to us as a whole.
Your Benefits
- Medical Plans
- 401K Matching
- Financial Incentives and Rewards
- Wellness Program
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Development
- Community Impact
- Work-Life Balance
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
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