Electrical Apprentice I — Hands-On Wiring & Installations

Taurus Industrial Group; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Taurus Industrial Group in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking an Electrical Apprentice I to assist electricians with installing electrical systems and components on a seasonal schedule. The role supports journeymen, helps set up work sites, and ensures safety practices are followed on every task.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, at least 2 years of experience with a state license, basic math skills, and the ability to read and follow written instructions in English.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2 years’ experience with a state license required.
• Ability to install equipment, machines, wiring, or programs to meet specifications.
• Basic math skills are required to calculate surface areas.
• Must read and understand written instructions concerning work tasks.
• Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Must be able to read safety JHA’s and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Assists journeyman in installing temporary and permanent power, above ground and underground raceways, cable and wire terminations, instrumentation, electrical equipment, and medium/high voltage equipment.
• Moves material and equipment to work locations and helps set up work site.
• Follows all safety and accident prevention procedures and promotes a safe work culture.
• Inspects the site for unsafe conditions and practices.
• Ensures the electrician’s work complies with customer specifications.
• Communicates with journeyman, foreman, and project manager regarding construction activities.
• Installs ground leads and connects power cables to equipment, such as motors.
• Other duties as necessary.

Skills

Basic math

English literacy

Teamwork

Equipment setup

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Taurus Industrial Group in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking an Electrical Apprentice I to assist electricians with installing electrical systems and components on a seasonal schedule. The role supports journeymen, helps set up work sites, and ensures safety practices are followed on every task.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, at least 2 years of experience with a state license, basic math skills, and the ability to read and follow written instructions in English.