1st Year Apprentice Electrician

Crimson Group; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Learning and growth opportunities

Job summary

Crimson Group is seeking a motivated First-Year Electrical Apprentice to start a rewarding career in New Mexico and Texas. You will work alongside licensed electricians on commercial and industrial projects, gaining hands-on experience and learning safety-focused practices.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in or willing to enroll in an electrical apprenticeship, with basic tool knowledge, strong work ethic, and the ability to lift 50 pounds and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in or willing to enroll in a registered electrical apprenticeship program.
• Basic knowledge of common hand tools and their safe use.
• Basic computer skills, including email, electronic timesheets, and mobile applications.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds, climb ladders, and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist journeyman and master electricians with installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems.
• Safely use and maintain hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment.
• Pull wire, install conduit, terminate electrical devices, and assist with equipment installation.
• Follow project plans, drawings, and supervisor instructions.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Adhere to safety policies and OSHA regulations.
• Travel to project sites as required.

Skills

Basic hand tools

Computer skills

Strong work ethic

Physical stamina

Valid driver’s license

Education

Enrolled in electrical apprenticeship program

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Testing equipment

Conduit installation tools

Ladder safety gear

Job description

Join Our Team as an Apprentice Electrician!

Position Overview:

We are seeking a motivated and dependable First-Year Electrical Apprentice to join our growing team in New Mexico and Texas. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to start a rewarding career in the electrical trade while gaining hands-on experience working alongside licensed electricians on commercial, industrial, and energy-related projects.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Assist journeyman and master electricians with installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems.
• Safely use and maintain hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment.
• Pull wire, install conduit, terminate electrical devices, and assist with equipment installation.
• Follow project plans, drawings, and supervisor instructions.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Adhere to all company safety policies and OSHA regulations.
• Travel to project sites as required.

What You Bring to the Team:

• Enrolled in or willing to enroll in a registered electrical apprenticeship program.
• Basic knowledge of common hand tools and their safe use.
• Basic computer skills, including email, electronic timesheets, and mobile applications.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds, climb ladders, and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred.

Work Schedule:

• Primarily Monday through Friday, 10-hour workdays.
• Some projects may require extended rotations of up to 21 consecutive workdays.
• Occasional overtime, weekends, and out-of-town travel may be required based on project needs.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Pay & Benefits: We offer a rewarding compensation package.
• Dynamic Work Environment: Every day is different, with plenty of opportunities to learn and grow.
• Impactful Work: Be part of projects that make a difference in the industrial sector.

**As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and professional work environment, the Crimson Group of Companies conducts comprehensive background checks and drug and alcohol testing on all prospective employees as part of the final offer process. These checks are intended to verify the accuracy of information provided by candidates and assess any potential risks to the company or its employees. All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of these background checks.**