Electrician Apprentice

Bergelectric; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Apprentice Electrician, where you will work alongside experienced electricians to install and repair electrical systems across various project sites. This role emphasizes safety and compliance with all relevant codes while providing hands-on experience in the electrical field. You will assist in the installation of wiring and electrical systems, ensuring that all work meets the highest standards of professionalism and quality. With a commitment to safety and teamwork, this position offers a unique opportunity to grow your skills in a dynamic environment that values your contributions and supports your career development.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Retirement Plan with Employer Matching

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an approved Apprentice program is essential.
• Knowledge of electrical theory and basic circuits is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
• Use hand and power tools under supervision.

Skills

Electrical Theory

Basic Circuits

Wiring Methods

Blueprint Reading

Safety Practices

Education

Apprentice Program Enrollment

Tools

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Job description

Overview

Function as an Apprentice Electrician, under a certified or licensed Electrician for Bergelectric Corp. assist electricians with installing new electrical systems and repairing existing electrical systems while maintaining compliance with national, state, and local electrical codes along with all Bergelectric Corp. policies and procedures. Support activities at commercial, industrial, institutional and residential project locations. This is considered to be a safety sensitive position.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the installation, repair, maintenance and testing of commercial, industrial and residential electrical systems in full support of Bergelectric Corp. safety, operations and productivity initiatives.
• Use industry related hand tools and power tools, under supervision.
• Assist the Electrician with measuring, cutting, bending, threading and installing wire and electrical cable systems, conduit systems and other wire raceway systems.
• Assist the Electrician with wires and cables within control centers, distribution boxes, transformers, transducers, switch gear, receptacles, switches, etc.
• Work with an Electrician to splice and terminate wires at junction points.
• Clean, gather and transport materials to electricians on the construction site.
• Communicate effectively with Foremen and crew members.
• Maintain workflow schedule to ensure all Bergelectric Corp. productivity objectives are met.
• Demonstrate the highest level of professionalism and courtesy when interacting with colleagues, customers and vendors.
• Adhere to all Bergelectric Corp.’s safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled or working on enrollment in an approved Apprentice program.
• Knowledge of electrical theory, basic circuits, branch circuits, and specialty systems.
• Knowledge of magnetic induction, three-phase transformers, conductors and wiring methods.
• The ability to read and understand electrical single line blueprints.
• Familiar with aspects of operation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems.
• Basic knowledge of tools and equipment and how to safely use them.

Physical Demands

• Lift 50 lbs. from the ground and pull 50 lbs. of force.
• Perform ladder climbing, wire pulling and conduit pulling.
• Fully squat, stoop or kneel while wearing a 25 lbs. tool belt.
• Maintain a standing position for long periods of time while performing repetitive actions such as grasping or manipulating wires.
• Work off of ladders, man lifts or reach booms.

Working Environment

• A variety of weather conditions including cold, snow, rain, heat, etc.
• High noise levels

Benefits

Bergelectric is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and a 401k retirement plan with employer matching.