Electrician Apprentice

ZipRecruiter; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Apprentice Electrician, where you will work under the guidance of experienced electricians. This role offers hands-on experience in installing and repairing electrical systems across various project sites, ensuring adherence to safety standards and electrical codes. You will assist in tasks that enhance operational efficiency and contribute to a collaborative work environment. If you're eager to learn and grow in the electrical field, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
• Help with measuring, cutting, and installing electrical cables.

Skills

Electrical Theory

Basic Circuits

Safety Policies

Communication Skills

Education

Apprentice Program Enrollment

Tools

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Job description

Overview

Function as an Apprentice Electrician under the supervision of a certified or licensed Electrician for Bergelectric Corp. Assist electricians with installing new electrical systems and repairing existing ones, ensuring compliance with all applicable electrical codes, policies, and procedures. Support activities across commercial, industrial, institutional, and residential project locations.

Responsibilities

1. Assist with installation, repair, maintenance, and testing of electrical systems in support of safety, operations, and productivity initiatives.
2. Use industry-related hand tools and power tools under supervision.
3. Assist with measuring, cutting, bending, threading, and installing wire and electrical cable systems, conduit systems, and other wire raceway systems.
4. Help install wires and cables within control centers, distribution boxes, transformers, switchgear, receptacles, and switches.
5. Support splicing and terminating wires at junction points.
6. Help gather, transport, and organize materials on-site.
7. Communicate effectively with foremen and crew members.
8. Maintain workflow schedules to meet productivity objectives.
9. Demonstrate professionalism and courtesy in interactions with colleagues, customers, and vendors.
10. Adhere to all safety policies and procedures of Bergelectric Corp.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled or actively participating in an approved Apprentice program.
• Knowledge of electrical theory, basic circuits, branch circuits, and specialty systems.
• Understanding of magnetic induction, three-phase transformers, conductors, and wiring methods.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical single-line blueprints.
• Familiarity with operation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems.
• Basic knowledge of tools and equipment and safe usage practices.