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1st Year Electrical Apprentice
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What they do
An Electrician works on electrical systems in buildings. Installs electrical wiring and lighting in new construction, and repairs or upgrade wiring, outlets or other parts of older electrical systems. Checks safety and makes installations or repairs that are in compliance with local building codes. May also specialize in electrical work required in different manufacturing industries, electrical systems for cars, plane or boats, or electrical and lighting work in the film industry.
$61,312 / year median in Pennsylvania
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Job Brief:
The 1st Year Electrical Apprentice field technician will work with and learn from Journeyman Electricians and other apprentices. The Apprentice will be shown practical skills and learn to test, calibrate, install, repair, and inspect manufacturing equipment and monitoring devices.Duties & Responsibilities:
Reads and interprets electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications. Pulls wire through conduits, holes, and splice, join, and connect wire to form circuits. Assists with installing, replacing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems/equipment. Tests circuits to ensure integrity and safety. Participates/complies with company safety programs & company policies. Provides on-call support as required. Other duties as required.Required Skills/Qualifications:
Registered Apprentice, preferred. Standard First Aid/CPR with AED; H2S Alive, CSO, CSTS. Experience in the oil and gas industry is an asset. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug and alcohol test (required for safety-sensitive roles). Completion of a criminal background check, with results assessed based on relevance to the position. Verification of a clean driving record, as defined by Control Tech's standards (e.g., no major violations, no more than 3 infractions in the past 5 years).Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Bonuses/Stipends
- Health Insurance