Apprentice - Electrician

ColonialWebb Contractors Company; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Career development

401(k) plan with company match

PTO and paid holidays

Medical and dental benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Employee referral incentives

Job summary

A leading MEP contractor in Richmond is seeking an Electrical Apprentice to support the team in electrical installations and repairs. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, entry-level electrical knowledge, and some experience with power and control wiring. This role offers competitive wages, benefits like a 401(k) plan, and opportunities for career development. Join our dynamic team where we prioritize growth and a positive work culture.

Qualifications

• One to two years’ experience in power and control wiring and commercial electrical installations.
• One to two years’ experience working on retrofits and construction projects for electrical systems.
• Ability to pass a drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Assist Electricians with installation and repairs to electrical systems.
• Support wiring and electrical projects for various installations.
• Deliver parts, clean work areas, and organize storage.

Skills

Electrical installation and repair

Power and control wiring

Ability to work cooperatively

Knowledge of NEC and local codes

Clean driving record

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of applicable trade school

Job description

ColonialWebb is looking for an Electrical Apprentice to join our Service team in Richmond!

Who we are:

At ColonialWebb, we are deeply committed to our people, our culture, and the continued growth of our business. As a full-service MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) contractor, we pride ourselves on the quality and expertise of our teams, who work across a diverse range of specialties, including New Construction, Mechanical Service, Industrial Refrigeration, and Manufacturing. For over 50 years, we've been dedicated to delivering comprehensive solutions and unmatched service to our commercial customers, earning a reputation as a trusted contractor in the industry.

Perks of joining ColonialWebb:

• Competitive wages
• Career development and progression
• 401(k) plan with company match
• PTO and paid holidays
• Excellent medical, dental, life, vision and disability benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee referral incentives

What you will do:

• Assist Electricians by performing electrical installation and repair operations to electrical systems and control systems
• Assist Electricians by installing and repairing equipment such as relays, starters, switches, motors, motor control centers, switchgear, transformers, power distribution centers, heat tracing systems, and cable trays
• Help determine conduit sizes, pull conductors, make terminations and install junction boxes
• Support wiring and other electrical projects relative to retrofits, construction projects, installations, equipment replacements, and other service projects
• Perform other duties such as, but not limited to, delivering parts and equipment, cleaning up work areas, and organizing work and vehicle storage areas

What we are looking for:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• One to two years’ experience in power and control wiring, and commercial electrical installations
• One to two years’ experience in working on retrofits, construction projects, and installations for electrical and control systems
• Completion, or in the process of completing, applicable trade school
• Ability to work cooperatively under supervision
• Possess entry level knowledge of NEC and applicable local codes and OSHA safety regulations
• Must have a clean driving record and able to pass a drug screen and background check

EOE M/W/Disability/Vets

We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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