Electrical Apprentice

powerdesigninc; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay $20–$28

Medical, dental, vision, and life

Short and long-term disability

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Care.com membership and other perks

Job summary

Power Design in Richmond, VA is seeking an electrical apprentice who wants hands-on training in electrical installations for multifamily and commercial projects. You will work alongside a licensed journeyman, gain on-the-job experience, and participate in the official apprenticeship program and required classes.

This role offers a clear career path to becoming a licensed electrician and potential to advance to management as projects expand; requires a high school diploma or GED, reliable

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Register, enroll and participate in an electrical apprenticeship program until completion.
• Able to physically perform the essential functions.
• Willing to learn electrical codes and safety requirements.
• Demonstrate integrity, accountability, teamwork, innovation and growth.

Responsibilities

• Assist with electrical installations for multifamily and commercial projects.
• Learn and perform all scopes from distribution to rough-in, trim and deck work.
• Attend apprenticeship classes as required and participate in on-the-job training with a licensed journeyman electrician.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Electrical Apprentice

About the Position Do you love working with your hands? Are you interested in construction and in becoming an electrician? Then the electrical apprentice position could be perfect for you! Electrical apprentices are able to earn a paycheck while learning the trade through firsthand experience. This position has a clear career path to becoming an electrician with the potential and opportunity to become a manager of a team and larger scope of work.

Position Responsibilities

The electrical apprentice is partnered with a licensed journeyman electrician and has on-the-job training (OJT) to become an electrician. You'll help perform electrical installations of a multifamily and commercial nature. Learn and perform all scopes of large-scale projects, from distribution to rough in, trim and deck work. Participate in official apprenticeship program and attend classes as required.

Here’s What We’re Looking For

• Motivated individuals who want to learn the electrical trade and have a high school diploma or GED as well as reliable transportation.
• Successfully register, enroll and participate in an electrical apprenticeship program (and remain in good standing) until program is completed.
• Able to physically perform the essential functions of the job.
• Willing to learn electrical codes and other construction safety requirements.
• Demonstrate and uphold Power Design's core values, which include integrity, accountability, teamwork, innovation, and growth

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive salaries offered: $20-28 hourly depending on previous experience and qualifying OJT hours.
• Exciting, award-winning workplace culture focused on employee appreciation, recognition, and fun
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance offered
• Short and long-term disability plans
• 401k with company matching and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) options available
• Paid time off and company holidays provided
• Discounts to a variety of services, mental and physical wellness resources, free Care.com memberships, and other perks given to all Power Design team members

Diversity and Inclusion

At Power Design, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Power Design believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is paramount to our success as a national company, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool nationwide.

About Us

Power Design is a National Design Build Contractor, focused on innovative construction across multiple trades: electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and systems technologies. Since 1989, we've disrupted the industry by putting next-generation ideas to powerful, practical use because we care. We design breakthrough solutions that push the limits of what's possible by harnessing the collaborative power of our teams to elevate experiences and empower the communities where we live and work. In an industry that tends to look back, we're building better by staying grounded in our values, dedicated to our unique culture, and supportive of work-life balance - making us built to last. By investing in our people and doing things differently, we're designing what's next. To learn more, visit www.powerdesigninc.us .

some of our benefits... Power Design has national health and dental plans, and we also offer life insurance and short and long term disability plans. You'll receive paid vacations and holidays as well as national discount programs for everything from movie tickets to flowers, rental cars, phones and vehicles! We also offer a 401(k) retirement plan as well as incentive and recognition programs. Relocation opportunities may also be available!