Apprentice Electrician

TRI ELECTRIC CO. • Part-time • Houston, TX, US • $14 - $20 / hour • 1d ago

Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Apprentice Electrician to join our team. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in the electrical field while working under the guidance of experienced electricians. The Apprentice Electrician will assist in various electrical tasks, contributing to both commercial and industrial projects. A strong commitment to safety and a willingness to learn are essential for success in this role.

Duties

Assist licensed electricians in installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment.
Learn to read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams to understand project requirements.
Utilize hand tools and testing equipment, including voltmeters and ohmmeters, under supervision.
Support high voltage installations and maintenance tasks as directed.
Follow the National Electrical Code (NEC) guidelines to ensure compliance with safety standards.
Participate in troubleshooting electrical issues and perform basic repairs as needed.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring tools and materials are properly stored.

Skills

Basic understanding of electrical principles and practices.
Familiarity with NEC regulations is a plus.
Experience or coursework related to industrial or commercial electrician work is beneficial.
Proficiency in blueprint reading is advantageous.
Ability to safely use hand tools and electrical testing equipment such as voltmeters and ohmmeters.
Strong problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for growth within the electrical trade, providing valuable experience that can lead to future career advancement.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Apprenticeship

Pay: $14.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 – 50 per week

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