Apprentice (Utility Division)

DPC Services; Forsyth (GA); On-site; USD 23,419 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

DPC Services in Forsyth, GA invites applications for an Apprentice in the Utility Division. This hands-on role supports skilled tradespeople and project teams while you gain knowledge through on-the-job training and mentorship.

You will assist with site prep, material handling, and basic construction tasks, while developing safety competencies and familiarity with blueprints and industry practices. A strong work ethic and willingness to learn are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Assist skilled workers with construction tasks including measuring, cutting, assembling, and installing materials.
• Prepare and clean job sites, ensuring safe and organized work areas.
• Load, unload, and distribute tools, equipment, and building materials.
• Learn to safely operate basic tools, machinery, and equipment under supervision.
• Follow instructions from supervisors, managed technicians, and foremen to complete assigned tasks.
• Observe and practice safety protocols, reporting hazards or unsafe practices immediately.
• Participate in training programs, workshops, and mentorship opportunities as provided.
• Support project efficiency by maintaining timeliness, reliability, and attention to detail.
• Assist with site documentation, including recording measurements, material usage, and daily work reports.
• Develop knowledge of blueprints, construction methods, and industry standards over time.

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Manual labor

Safety awareness

Communication

Driver's license

Punctuality

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Apprentice (Utility Division)

DPC Services Forsyth, Georgia, United States

About this position

DPC Services delivers expert, licensed services across Middle Georgia with the integrity, accountability, and craftsmanship you expect from a family-owned business since 1989. From single-family homes to restaurants, schools, and city water mains—we handle every job with professionalism, attention to detail, and a commitment to doing the job right the first time.

More Than Service. It's the DPC Standard.

About the role

Provide hands-on support to skilled tradespeople and project teams in various aspects of construction work. This role is designed to build knowledge, skills, and experience through on-the-job training and mentorship. The apprentice assists with tasks such as site preparation, material handling, and basic construction activities, while developing the technical and safety competencies required for advancement in the trade.

What you'll do

• Assist skilled workers with construction tasks including measuring, cutting, assembling, and installing materials.
• Prepare and clean job sites, ensuring safe and organized work areas.
• Load, unload, and distribute tools, equipment, and building materials.
• Learn to safely operate basic tools, machinery, and equipment under supervision.
• Follow instructions from supervisors, managed technicians, and foremen to complete assigned tasks.
• Observe and practice safety protocols, reporting hazards or unsafe practices immediately.
• Participate in training programs, workshops, and mentorship opportunities as provided.
• Support project efficiency by maintaining timeliness, reliability, and attention to detail.
• Assist with site documentation, including recording measurements, material usage, and daily work reports.
• Develop knowledge of blueprints, construction methods, and industry standards over time.

Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
• Reliable transportation
• Commitment to safety, respect, and teamworkStrong work ethic, punctuality, and willingness to learn new skills.
• Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools preferred.
• Good communication and listening skills.
• Physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor, including lifting up to 50 lbs and working in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to work safely in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive attitude, adaptability, and reliability.

The pay range for this role is:
17 - 22 USD per hour(US)