Electrician Apprentice - Big Lake, AK

NANA Regional Corporation; Big Lake (AK); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Electrical Apprentice, where you'll work under the guidance of a seasoned Journeyman Electrician. This role offers hands-on experience in installing and maintaining electrical systems across residential, commercial, and industrial settings. You'll engage in diverse tasks, from wiring installations to testing circuits for safety and performance. The ideal candidate is safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and eager to learn in a dynamic work environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in the electrical field while contributing to essential projects that power communities.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in the ABC Apprenticeship Program.
• Valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain electrical wiring in various buildings.
• Follow blueprints to ensure proper installation of electrical systems.
• Test circuits for compatibility and safety using specialized equipment.

Skills

Electrical Wiring

Blueprint Interpretation

Safety Procedures

Oral Communication

Written Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

An electrical apprentice works directly under the supervision of a qualified Journeyman Electrician in installing or maintaining a variety of approved wiring methods for distribution of electrical light, heat, power, radio, and signaling utilization systems.

Responsibilities

• The work is performed in existing or new residential, commercial and industrial buildings and includes street and highway lighting, traffic signal and other outdoor above and below grade installations.

• Plans layout, installs, and repairs wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus, and control equipment by performing the following duties.

• New or modified installations to minimize waste of materials, provide access for future maintenance, and avoid unsightly, hazardous, and unreliable wiring, consistent with specifications and local electrical codes.

• Follows diagrams or blueprints, ensuring that concealed wiring is installed before completion of future walls, ceilings, and flooring.

• Measure, cuts, bends, threads, assembles and installs electrical conduit.

• Pulls wiring through conduit.

• Splices wires by stripping insulation from terminal leads, twisting or soldering wires together, and applying tape or terminal caps.

• Connects wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment.

• Installs control and distribution apparatus such as switches, relays, and circuit-breaker panels.

• Connects power cables to equipment, such as electric range or motor, and installs grounding leads.

• Tests continuity of circuit to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components with testing instruments such as ohmmeter, battery and buzzer, and oscilloscope.

• Observes functioning of installed equipment or system to detect hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.

• Repairs faulty equipment or systems.

• Performs other related duties as may be assigned.

• This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

• Must be enrolled in the ABC Apprenticeship Program.

• Must have reliable transportation to get to work site.

• Valid Drivers License and acceptable driving record for the past three (3) years to be eligible under company vehicle insurance policy preferred.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to wet or humid conditions; work near moving mechanical parts; work in high, precarious places; extreme cold; extreme heat and risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of radiation and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee must occasionally lift up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit and taste or smell. Steel toed boots required on the job.

Competencies

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions; demonstrates group presentation skills; participates in meetings.

Written Communication - Able to read and interpret written information.

Planning/Organizing - Prioritize and plans work activities; uses time efficiently.

Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.

Quantity - Meets productivity standards; completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity.

Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; reports potentially unsafe conditions; uses equipment and materials properly.

Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer NANA Regional Corporation, Inc. and its subsidiaries are equal employment opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, gender-identity and sexual orientation), age, disability, genetic information, veteran protected status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. NANA grants employment preference to shareholder of NANA, their spouses and descendants to the extent allowed by law.

Accommodation Requests for Job Seekers with a Disability. If you are a job seeker with a disability and require accessibility assistance or an accommodation for any part of the employment process, contact us at [e-mail] or 1-800-478-2000.

Default: Location : Location US-AK-Big Lake

Job ID 2025-17099

Work Type On-Site

Work Location Big Lake