Apprentice Electrician Commercial Construction

Lynn Electric; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

401(k) with company match

PTO

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Lynn Electric in the Kansas City metro is hiring an Apprentice Electrician to support commercial and industrial projects on new construction. You will assist with installation, troubleshooting, and repair of wiring and electrical equipment while learning from Journeymen and Foremen.

This full-time, year-round role emphasizes safety, quality, and hands-on experience across diverse projects. Training and advancement opportunities are available as you gain skills on site.

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Ability to follow direction and work safely.
• Self-starter with a positive, can-do attitude.
• Comfort working on construction sites in varying weather.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Previous electrical or construction experience is helpful but not required.
• Full-time, year-round work.
• Primarily new commercial and multi-family construction projects.
• Work is based in the KC Metro, with occasional travel to surrounding areas.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation of electrical systems, equipment, and fixtures
• Pull wire, bend conduit, and help prepare materials
• Support Journeymen with troubleshooting and repair tasks
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and follow site safety rules
• Read and interpret basic instructions, drawings, and directions
• Learn proper use of tools, materials, and equipment
• Represent Lynn Electric with professionalism on every jobsite

Skills

Strong work ethic

Willingness to learn

Follow directions

Safety awareness

Construction site experience

Driver's license

Reliable transportation

Self-starter

Full-time availability

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Lynn Electric is accepting applications for motivated individuals ready to start a career in the electrical trade. Preference will be given to applicants who are enrolled in or recently graduated from an electrical technology program, or who have 1-2 years of field experience. Other relevant training or experience will also be considered. If you're eager to learn and willing to work hard, we want to hear from you.

As an Apprentice Electrician, you'll support commercial and industrial projects by assisting with the installation, troubleshooting, and repair of wiring, fixtures, and electrical equipment on new construction builds while maintaining safety and quality standards. You'll work alongside experienced Journeymen and Foremen to learn the trade, build skills, and contribute to high-quality electrical work across our projects.

What You'll Do

• Assist with installation of electrical systems, equipment, and fixtures
• Pull wire, bend conduit, and help prepare materials
• Support Journeymen with troubleshooting and repair tasks
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and follow site safety rules
• Read and interpret basic instructions, drawings, and directions
• Learn proper use of tools, materials, and equipment
• Represent Lynn Electric with professionalism on every jobsite

What We're Looking For

• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Ability to follow direction and work safely
• Self-starter with a positive, can-do attitude
• Comfort working on construction sites in varying weather
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Previous electrical or construction experience is helpful but not required
• Full-time, year-round work
• Primarily new commercial and multi-family construction projects
• Work is based in the KC Metro, with occasional travel to surrounding areas

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Regularly lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, squatting, climbing ladders, and working overhead
• Occasional work in tight or confined spaces
• Exposure to outdoor weather conditions including heat, cold, rain, and wind
• Work may involve noisy, dusty, or fast-paced environments typical of active construction sites
• Must be able to safely use hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) required on all jobsites

• Competitive hourly wage based on experience
• 100% Employer-Paid Health Insurance for employee-only coverage
• Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Voluntary Life Insurance
• Employer-paid Long-Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays

Why Lynn Electric

We're a growing electrical contractor with strong values, skilled crews, and steady work. As an Apprentice, you'll gain hands-on experience, work with knowledgeable people, and have opportunities for advancement.

About Lynn Electric

Lynn Electric got its start in 1977 wiring houses for local homebuilders. Over the last 45+ years, we've grown into one of the premier electrical contractors in the Lawrence and Kansas City metro area, with services now spanning commercial/industrial new construction, design/build, predictive/preventative electrical maintenance, 24/7 emergency service, a full-service excavating and trenching division, and more recently a low voltage division. We're in business to serve our customers - and we believe our employees are our greatest asset.

We're a team that believes in building lasting bonds, rising together, bringing a can-do attitude, and doing what we say. Our best people are natural leaders who work hard alongside their crew, mentor others, solve problems head-on, and keep everyone - office, crew, and customer - informed and aligned.

All candidates must successfully complete a drug screen, physical, and background check prior to employment.

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