Electrical Apprentice - Hands-On Wiring & System Testing

M.C. Dean, Inc.; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

M.C. Dean, Inc. is seeking an Electrician Apprentice in Sterling, VA to assist in installing electrical equipment according to plans and standards.

The role involves wiring, testing, troubleshooting EMS systems, and reading contract drawings, with mandatory overtime and potential night/weekend work. A high school diploma or GED and valid driver's license are required, along with background and drug tests.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required 0+ months of experience.
• Reliable Transportation
• Must successfully pass a background check and drug test
• Must have a valid driver''s license, good driving record.
• Possibility for mandatory overtime, which may fluctuate and include night and weekend work.
• Other duties as assigned, such as composite cleanup: removing, disposing and recycling of composite materials.

Responsibilities

• Assembling, installing, testing, and maintaining electrical or electronic wiring, conduit, cable, equipment, components and devices associated with electrical equipment, following blueprints of electrical layouts and building plans.
• Installing and mounting electronic controls, device, panels, sensors, and components.
• Performing interlock wiring as required.
• Testing electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices. Inspecting installation sites and studying work orders, building plans, and installation manuals in order to determine materials requirements and installation procedures.
• Diagnosing malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
• Reading contract drawings.
• Trouble shooting EMS systems, smart breakers, and relays.

Skills

Reliability

Physical stamina

English communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

M.C. Dean, Inc. is seeking an Electrician Apprentice in Sterling, VA to assist in installing electrical equipment according to plans and standards.

The role involves wiring, testing, troubleshooting EMS systems, and reading contract drawings, with mandatory overtime and potential night/weekend work. A high school diploma or GED and valid driver's license are required, along with background and drug tests.