Apprentice Electrician — Mon-Thurs Shift

Autovol; Nampa (ID); On-site; USD 20,664 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Seven paid holidays

Employer-paid medical plan

Indoor work in permanent location

Three-day workweeks (Fri–Sun)

Job summary

Autovol is seeking an Apprentice Electrician to support electricians and learn on the job in a fast-paced automated manufacturing facility in Nampa, ID. You will help with wiring, panels, and electrical systems while maintaining safety and quality standards.

The role emphasizes learning, organization, and teamwork in a high-performance environment, with 3-day weekends on 12-hour shifts and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong ability to read and understand residential construction documents.
• Fast learner with a proactive, team-first mindset.
• Strong communication skills—clear, honest, and professional.
• Experience in residential or commercial electrical systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Measure, cut, and pull wire and conduit using measuring instruments and hand tools.
• Trace short circuits in wiring using test meters.
• Strip insulation from wire ends using wire stripping pliers.
• Drill holes and pull or push wiring through openings using hand and power tools.
• Assist in the installation of a variety of electrical systems and equipment.
• Perform semi-skilled and unskilled labor duties related to electrical construction and assembly work.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in accordance with safety standards.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by leadership or supervision.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Team player

Communication

Fast learner

Electrical installation

Residential electrical experience

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Electronic test equipment

Job description

There are jobs, and then there are careers. Join the team of Autovol Solutioneers!

Position: Apprentice Electrician
Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt
Reports to: Production Supervisor

DESCRIPTION AND DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Autovol is redefining how housing is built. We combine advanced automation, robotics, and off-site volumetric construction to deliver high-quality, affordable housing at scale.

We are changing the way construction is done through automation and innovation in the construction process. Autovol, Inc. in Nampa operates the first fully automated volumetric modular factory in the United States and one of the most advanced modular manufacturing facilities in the world. If you’re excited by technology, precision, and transforming an industry, you’ll feel right at home here.

The primary role of this position is to assist electricians by performing duties requiring less skill. This includes using, supplying, or holding materials and tools, as well as cleaning work areas and equipment. The right candidate will be eager to learn, well-organized, detail-oriented, and focused on the success of the team/company as a whole.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The essential functions of the Apprentice Electrician position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Measure, cut, and pull wire and conduit using measuring instruments and hand tools
• Trace short circuits in wiring using test meters
• Strip insulation from wire ends using wire stripping pliers
• Drill holes and pull or push wiring through openings using hand and power tools
• Assist in the installation of a variety of electrical systems and equipment
• Perform semi-skilled and unskilled labor duties related to electrical construction and assembly work
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in accordance with safety standards
• Perform any other duties as assigned by leadership or supervision

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong ability to read and understand residential construction documents
• High level of accuracy, organization, and attention to detail
• Fast learner with a proactive, team-first mindset
• Strong communication skills—clear, honest, and professional
• Comfortable working in a high-performance, accountability-driven environment
• Ability to install electrical panels and support troubleshooting activities
• Experience in residential or commercial electrical systems strongly preferred

EDUCATION & SKILLS:

• Ability to follow electrical code manuals to install and repair electrical systems
• Ability to understand schematic diagrams, blueprints, and technical specifications
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, and electronic test equipment
• Desire to innovate and improve processes, with willingness to stretch beyond current standards
• Willingness to implement procedures and instructions to improve team performance
• Strong problem-solving skills

BENEFITS/PERKS:

• Positive and happy culture
• Family-like environment
• Indoor work in a permanent location
• Three-day workweeks (Friday–Sunday, 12-hour shifts)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Seven (7) paid holidays
• 100% employer-paid medical plan for employees only
• Voluntary dental and vision coverage
• Local perks, including discounted Costco and Axiom memberships

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

This position requires frequent speaking, listening, sitting, use of hands and fingers, and handling objects with appropriate breaks. This is an active position that requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, and regularly lifting 50+ pounds. The work environment includes a fast-paced automated manufacturing facility.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT:

Autovol is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer. Equal opportunity and consideration are afforded to all qualified applicants and employees. Autovol does not unlawfully discriminate based on gender identity or expression, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by law.

Autovol is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state disability laws. Autovol is a tobacco- and drug-free workplace.