Apprentice Electrician - Hands-on Power, Per Diem & Growth

Interstates Companies; Manhattan (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Pay

Per Diem/Travel Pay

Discount Program with brands

Family & safety culture

Community Outreach Volunteer Time

Tool kit provided by company

Double/Triple Pay for certain hours

Job summary

Interstates is seeking an Apprentice Electrician to join our team in Manhattan, KS and surrounding areas. You will work under journeyman electricians to learn conduit bending, wiring, and general electrical installation across job sites.

The role requires willingness to travel up to around 200 miles and relocation as needed. Candidates are pursuing an AS degree in electrical technology or related fields, with a 2027/2028 graduation goal.

Qualifications

• Education & Experience: AS degree in electrical technology, electrical construction, instrumentation or similar.
• Candidates MUST be seeking an AS degree with a Graduation Date in the 2027/2028 School Year.

Responsibilities

• Measure, cut, and bend conduit using a tape measure and appropriate power/hand tools.
• Operate power tools such as drills, saws, pullers, tuggers, etc.
• Install conductors in race way and cable tray using manual and power equipment.
• Assist in lifting, positioning, and fastening objects, such as wiring, conduit, and motors.
• Perform minor repairs, such as replacing fuses, light sockets, bulbs, and switches.
• Disassemble defective electrical equipment, such as motors, using appropriate power/hand tools.
• Load, transport, unload, and furnish Journeyman and Foreman Electricians with materials, equipment, tools, and supplies.
• Use ladders, scaffolding, scissor and boom lifts.
• Perform housekeeping duties, as required.
• Other duties as assigned by field leaders

Education

AS degree in electrical technology / electrical construction / instrumentation (or similar)

Job description

Interstates is seeking an Apprentice Electrician to join our team in Manhattan, KS and surrounding areas. You will work under journeyman electricians to learn conduit bending, wiring, and general electrical installation across job sites.

The role requires willingness to travel up to around 200 miles and relocation as needed. Candidates are pursuing an AS degree in electrical technology or related fields, with a 2027/2028 graduation goal.