Electrical Apprentice

Parker-Arntz Plumbing & Heating; Greenville (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Parker-Arntz Plumbing & Heating in Greenville, MI is seeking an Electrical Apprentice to support licensed electricians in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. You will assist with wiring installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting under supervision.

The role emphasizes safety, blueprint reading, and using hand and power tools while progressing toward Journeyman, with on-the-job experience and apprenticeship schooling to advance into lead roles.

Qualifications

• Two years of related experience (three preferred).
• Assist licensed electricians with wiring, repairs, and maintenance.
• Pull wire, bend conduit, and mount electrical boxes
• Install outlets, switches, fixtures, and panels under supervision
• Read basic blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams
• Use hand tools and power tools safely
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Follow all company policies, OSHA regulations, and electrical codes
• Load, unload, and organize materials and tools on job sites
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and crew members
• Attend required training, classes, and apprenticeship schooling

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed electricians with installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical wiring, fixtures, and equipment.
• Pull wire, bend conduit, install boxes, and mount components as directed.
• Read and interpret basic blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Safely use hand and power tools and maintain a tidy work area.
• Follow OSHA regulations and local electrical codes; participate in safety meetings.

Skills

Electrical experience

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Electrical Apprentice

The Electrical Apprentice supports licensed electricians in the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems in residential, commercial, and/or industrial settings.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Minimum of two years experience, three preferred.
• Assist licensed electricians with installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical wiring, fixtures, and equipment
• Pull wire, bend and install conduit, and mount electrical boxes
• Install outlets, switches, lighting fixtures, and electrical panels under supervision
• Read and interpret basic blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams
• Use hand tools and power tools safely and correctly
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Follow all company policies, OSHA regulations, and electrical codes
• Load, unload, and organize materials and tools on job sites
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and crew members
• Attend required training, classes, and apprenticeship schooling

Safety Responsibilities

• Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE at all times
• Identify and report unsafe conditions immediately
• Participate in safety meetings and job hazard analyses
• Work in compliance with OSHA and local electrical codes

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Opportunity to advance to Journeyman Electrician and Lead Electrician roles

Performance Expectations

• Maintain consistent attendance and punctuality
• Demonstrate professionalism and teamwork
• Show continuous improvement in skills and knowledge
• Follow directions and accept feedback constructively