Job Description
**Description**
**OVERVIEW:**
An Apprentice Electrician participates in commercial electrical construction and follows direction from Journeymen. We are looking for someone with at least 1 year of verifiable electrical experience for this position.
Compensation for this position: $21.00 - $31.00 per hour
**General Responsibilities**
+ Works with a commitment to safety
+ Upholds the core values of Encore Electric
+ Acts as a professional and uses basic work ethics
+ Comes to work on time every day with appropriate attire and tools
+ Keeps work area clean
+ Installs quality work in a neat and workmanship like manner
+ Treats tools with respect
+ Works on ladders, lifts, and elevated platforms
+ Identifies electrical parts and components
+ Digs trenches as needed
+ Keeps up with changing technology
+ Keeps up with the national electrical code
+ Wears tools at all required times
**Specific Responsibilities**
+ Tracking of Apprenticeship Paperwork including hours and reviews
+ Take responsibility for their education through the apprenticeship program. This includes:
+ Homework
+ Tests
+ Quizzes
+ Keeping up with changing technology
+ Keeping up with the national electrical code
+ Responsible for communications including tell back procedure
+ Uses electrical formulas to figure out pipe fill, device and panel size, and disconnect
+ Lays out and organizes assigned tasks to first and second year apprentices
+ By the end of the third year, the employee should be proficient at planning materials and tools needed to complete the job
+ Reads and understands basic blueprints
+ Handles material required for the job
+ Installs raceways, pulls wire, and mounts equipment
+ Assembles and installs small to large electrical parts and pieces
+ Trims outlets, recessed cans and other repetitive finish work
+ Performs duties as assigned by lead people
**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:**
Skill in
+ Adapting to new and changing requirements, environments, and/or information.
+ Estimating resources needed to complete required tasks
+ Managing complex tasks, breaking them down to their component levels
+ Effective written and oral communication sufficient to be able to elicit and communicate information and achieve understanding
+ Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with customers, vendors, consultants, management, and employees
+ Operating a computer
+ Organizing work to accomplish tasks
+ Reading , writing and math
+ Prioritizing and reporting to meet job needs
+ Problem solving
+ Tracking numbers and bits of data relevant to the work assignment
+ Working with schedules
**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:**
+ Driving
+ Sitting
+ Climbing
+ Lifting (up to 50 lbs.)
+ Standing
+ Stooping
+ Vision acuity (near and far)
+ Walking
**Requirements:**
+ High School Diploma or equivalent, degree in related field is preferred.
+ At least 2000 hours verifiable electrical hours are required.
**Benefits:**
+ Encore Electric provides excellent benefits for our employees, including: **medical, dental, and vision plans, disability, and life insurance, employee-matched 401(k), paid time off (PTO), an employee assistance program that includes counseling, legal, and financial advice.**
+ Encore also provides a generous employee referral program, and access to technical, safety, personal finance, and leadership training through Encore University, Encore's in house training program.
+ **This position is eligible for a job site incentive.**
**Applications will close on December 31, 2025 or once role has been filled.**
_To request an accommodation during the application process, please contact_ _HR@EncoreElectric.com_ _._
**Encore Electric, Inc. is an EOE, including disability/vets.**
Equal Opportunity Employer
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