Electrical Apprentice: Hands-On Wiring & Systems

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

Job summary

M.C. Dean, Inc. is seeking an Electrician Apprentice to support installation, testing, and maintenance of electrical systems at customer sites.

You will follow blueprints and safety protocols while assisting in wiring, controls, EMS components, and troubleshooting to ensure reliable power and security systems. The role requires lifting, outdoor work in all weather, and flexibility to work overtime, including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; 0+ months of experience.
• Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
• Must pass a background check and drug test.
• Possibility for mandatory overtime, including night and weekend work.
• Flexible work hours and outdoor work under varying conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical wiring, conduit, cable, equipment, and devices per blueprints and plans.
• Install and mount electronic controls, panels, sensors, and components.
• Perform interlock wiring as required and test systems for continuity.
• Read contract drawings and study installation manuals to determine materials and procedures.
• Diagnose malfunctioning systems using test equipment and tools to locate and fix issues.
• Troubleshoot EMS systems, smart breakers, and relays.

Skills

Reliable Transportation

Valid driver's license

Background check

Drug test

Overtime flexibility

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

M.C. Dean, Inc. is seeking an Electrician Apprentice to support installation, testing, and maintenance of electrical systems at customer sites.

You will follow blueprints and safety protocols while assisting in wiring, controls, EMS components, and troubleshooting to ensure reliable power and security systems. The role requires lifting, outdoor work in all weather, and flexibility to work overtime, including nights and weekends.